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Submit Legends of The Glen Nominations Now!
Last season Derek Bell, Scott Pruett, and posthumously James Hunt, were inducted into Legends of The Glen. It is time to determine who will comprise the next class and Watkins Glen International wants to know what the fans think.
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So You Want To Drive The Glen, Vettel? Be Our Guest!
Last week, Watkins Glen International topped Sebastian Vettel’s list of tracks he would like to drive. Today, the three-time Formula One champion received a formal invitation from WGI President Michael Printup to bring his Red Bull Racing-Renault to The Glen anytime.
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Calling All “Legends of The Glen”
With over 65 years of legendary racing, Watkins Glen International is now accepting nominations from fans for the 2014 Legends of the Glen. Last year, Geoff Bodine and Otto Linton were inducted into the Legends of the Glen, joining 18 other distinguished individuals. Fans will need to act quickly as nominations are being accepted now until May 31st.
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Watkins Glen International Adds Color to Chamber of Commerce
Stephen Oosterling answered The Glen’s call for a local artist late in 2012 to create a mural spanning a 10’ x 17’ wall and signify over 65 years of sports car racing history at Watkins Glen International. The Williamson, NY-based motorsports artist exceeded expectations with the final piece displayed at the Watkins Glen Chamber of Commerce on Franklin Street.
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Victory in Canadian Tire 200 Gives Suntrust Sweep of Both 2011 GRAND-AM Rolex Series at The Glen
Max Angelelli managed to hold off numerous attempts by Scott Pruett to win Saturday’s Canadian Tire 200 at Watkins Glen International in the fastest race average speed in the history of the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series.
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Kyle Busch Takes Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Pole in Record Time
Fastest of the fast today was Kyle Busch, whose 1:09.767 (126.421 mph) lap was over one second faster than Jeff Gordon’s 1:10.798 (124.580 mph). The 2003 track record set by Gordon was destroyed today by no less than 15 drivers during qualifying for Sunday’s 2011 Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen.
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The Glen is a Must See Race in 2011 According to SceneDaily.com and NASCAR Illustrated
Fans that have watched the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen race the last five or six years have been treated to some of the best racing since the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series returned to WGI in 1986.
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Rev Up Your Holiday With 2012 Tickets to The Glen
Tickets for the 2012 season at Watkins Glen International will go on sale to the general public on Monday, December 5. Fans won’t want to miss the chance to SAVE up to $15 when they purchase their tickets in advance to experience some of the best racing, fastest cars and finest wine in the world.
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Watkins Glen International Qualifying Record May Fall
The top 10 drivers in final practice for the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen smashed the track qualifying record set back in 2003 by four-time Watkins Glen International winner Jeff Gordon. No. 9 Marcos Ambrose (126.604 mph), No. 22 Kurt Busch, No. 99 Carl Edwards, No. 22 Brad Keselowski, No. 56 Martin Truex, Jr., No. 20 Joey Logano, No. 33 Clint Bowyer, No. 48 Jimmie Johnson, No. 31 Jeff Burton and No. 13 Casey Mears were all faster than the 124.580 mph of Gordon’s record. Defending race winner No. 42 Juan Pablo Montoya had the 15th fastest time in practice.
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Watkins Glen Varsity Boys' and Girls' Track Teams Warm Up The GLen Prior to Opening Weekend
The official start to the 2011 season at legendary Watkins Glen International is still two days away with Opening Weekend scheduled for April 16-17, but the twists and turns of WGI got warmed up by more than the just the sun on the afternoon of Thursday, April 14.