Watkins Glen International
TeamAuto Racing

Watkins Glen International

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About

Watkins Glen International stands as one of NASCAR's most prestigious road course venues, hosting the Cup Series in the scenic Finger Lakes region of upstate New York since 1986. Known for its high-speed straights and challenging turns through rolling hills, "The Glen" creates thrilling wheel-to-wheel racing that showcases driver skill and strategic pit decisions. The track's rich motorsports heritage spans decades, having previously hosted Formula One and Can-Am racing, with legends like Jackie Stewart and Mark Donohue claiming victories on its demanding layout. Current storylines center on road course specialists and rising stars who excel in the technical driving required, while playoff contenders use the unique venue to gain crucial championship points. The annual NASCAR weekend draws extensive national television coverage and attracts media from across the motorsports landscape.

Details

GenreAuto Racing
Categorysports
TypeTeam
Next EventMay 10, 2026

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