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Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen Starts a Summer of Racing at WGI in 2013
The GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Series return to Watkins Glen International for the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen weekend June 28-30, 2013. Once again, the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen will be a part of GRAND-AM’s North American Endurance Championship.
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GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Teams Search for Speed at The Glen
GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge teams Automatic Racing and Turner Motorsport spent Thursday at Watkins Glen International preparing for the Continental Tire 150, which will be held on Saturday of the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen weekend June 29-July 1. The teams focused on performance during long runs and testing a number of off-season advancements.
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Lake to Lake Ramble Returns to Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen
The Lake to Lake Sports Car Ramble, set for Friday, June 28, is held in conjunction with Watkins Glen International’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (June 28-June 30) weekend. Watkins Glen Promotions organizes the event, the same organization that produces the Grand Prix Festival held in downtown Watkins Glen each September.
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TRG Looks Forward to Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen
GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series team TRG took to the twists and turns of Watkins Glen International on Wednesday in preparation for Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen on Sunday, July 1. Wednesday’s test focused on familiarizing newer members of the team with the capabilities of the car on a track where their drivers have experienced success in recent years.
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Frisselle and Richard Post Fastest Time in GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Practice
Brian Frisselle and Henri Richard, in the #77 Office Depot Doran Racing Ford Dallara (1:06.887; 131.864 mph), posted the fastest speed during the two practice sessions for the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Canadian Tire 200 at The Glen. Defending race winners Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas, driving the #01 TELMEX BMW Riley, were fifth fastest at 1:07.073 (131.499 mph). Fastest among the GT racers were Robin Liddell and Jan Magnussen, driving the #57 Stevenson Auto Group Camaro GTR (1:13.218; 120.462 mph).
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Lake to Lake Ramble Returns to Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen
The Lake to Lake Sports Car Ramble, set for Friday, June 29, is held in conjunction with Watkins Glen International’s Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen (June 29-July 1) weekend. Watkins Glen Promotions organizes the event, the same organization that produces the Grand Prix Festival held in downtown Watkins Glen each September.
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IMSA GT3 Cup Celebrating 100th Race During Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen
IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge will celebrate its 100th race as a series during Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, June 28-30. Fans will see four series at Watkins Glen International as IMSA GT3 Cup joins GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car, GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge and F2000 Championship Series on this weekend of sports car racing. It is the first time an IMSA sanctioned event will run at The Glen since 1996.
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Fan Walks on Pit Road Highlight of the Fan-Friendly Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen
Between watching the races on the track, extensive access throughout the facility and plenty of on-track activities, fans attending the 30th running of the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, June 3-5, will get a great value with their ticket purchase. All weekend ticket holders will have the ability to meet their favorite teams and drivers while walking around the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series paddock, GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge garage, and fan walks on pit road. Adult weekend tickets are just $35 and all kids 15 and under are FREE!
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Before the Continental Tire 150 Begins Fans Join Drivers on Pit Road
The GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Fan Walk during Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen (June 28-30) is Saturday at 2 p.m. Guests with a weekend admission ticket have the chance to take advantage of the Fan Walk until moments before the green flag of the Continental Tire 150.
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GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Autograph Session Set for The Glen
The family friendly atmosphere of Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen just got even better as now the whole family has the opportunity to score autographs from their favorite GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series drivers. A free autograph session featuring every driver competing in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen is set for 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. behind the Sir Jackie Stewart grandstand on Saturday, June 29.