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Articles tagged ‘Watkins Glen International’

Aug 13
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Toyota Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Post-Qualifying Recaps

Toyota Motorsports Logo Thumbnail KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M's Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Starting Position: 1st Do you have confidence for tomorrow's race? "We were confident going in before. Certainly we knew we had a great race car this weekend. The M&M's boys brought a great race car to the race track here, so I can't say enough about all the guys at Toyota and JGR (Joe Gibbs Racing) and everybody in the engine shop and the chassis shop. It's cool to come out here and get a pole. Joey (Logano) got it in Sonoma. We got it here. So JGR swept the poles this year at the road courses. Hopefully we can get a win here Sunday and see if we can't ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy Drivers Claim Two Top-Five and Five Top-10 Starting Spots at The Glen

Team Chevy Logo WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (August 13, 2011) - Going out 25th in the qualifying order, Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, sat on the provisional pole in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying after his lap broke the existing track record at ... FULL STORY »

Ford Racing, 2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Post-Qualifying Recaps

Ford Racing AJ ALLMENDINGER/MARCOS AMBROSE PRESS CONFERENCE AJ ALLMENDINGER – No. 43 Best Buy Ford Fusion – HOW WAS YOUR LAP? “It was pretty good. I felt like I got into one just a little bit deep and locked the right-front just a ... FULL STORY »

Keselowski Leads Dodge in Cup Qualifying at The Glen

2011 Brad Keselowski Thumbnail BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Qualified 12th “I thought that is was a really good lap for our Miller Lite Dodge Charger. I probably under-drove the lap just a little bit. It was a really good effort ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Starting Lineup

Kyle Busch - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw / Getty Images Kyle Busch, with a qualifying lap speed of 126.421 mph, captured the NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Coors Light Pole Award at Watkins Glen International. Busch, who set a new track qualifying record (previously 124.580 mph, set by Jeff ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Q&A with Dodge Motorsports Driver, Kurt Busch

2011 NSCS Penske Racing's No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Dodge Charger with driver Kurt Busch KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) WHAT IS YOUR REACTION TO JIMMIE JOHNSON’S COMMENTS TOWARDS YOU YESTERDAY IN THE MEDIA CENTER? “When you said Jimmie was in here, I didn’t know if you meant (Jimmy) Spencer or (Jimmie) ... FULL STORY »

Dodge Motorsports Presents KEYS FOR SUCCESS: Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen

Dodge Motorsports Thumbnail KEYS FOR SUCCESS: Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen WATKINS GLEN (Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011) – Each race weekend, selected Dodge Motorsports engineers, Penske Racing engineers and crew chiefs, drivers or engine specialists give their insight on the ‘Keys ... FULL STORY »



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J.J. Yeley Shifts “The Race For Research” Benefit Into High Gear
Posted 08.13.11
RICHMOND, Virginia (August 13, 2011) - - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver J.J. Yeley officially announced today the layout of an upcoming benefit, “The Race For Research” set for Thursday, September 8 at G-Force Karts (4245 Carolina Avenue) based in Richmond, Virginia. Yeley along with support from CigRx will host a ...FULL STORY »
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Come Rain or Shine, The Action at The Glen Will Be Hot on Saturday, August 13
Posted 08.12.11
Both the Zippo 200 and Canadian Tire 200 will Start in the Wet and the Dry WATKINS GLEN, NY – NASCAR officials confirmed that the Nationwide Series race will start as planned even if it rains tomorrow at Watkins Glen International. There is only a 40 percent chance of rain for ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Q&A with Ford Racing Driver, Carl Edwards
Posted 08.12.11
Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Scotts Ortho Ford Fusion, has a nine-point lead in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings heading into this weekend. Edwards sat on the pole for this event last year before finishing fifth. He came into the WGI infield media center after Friday’s ...FULL STORY »
Marcos Ambrose (right), driver of the No. 9 Stanley Ford, talks to team owner Richard Petty (left) in the garage - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Final Practice Session Speeds
Posted 08.12.11
It was Marcos Ambrose, with a lap speed of 126.604 mph, showing the fastest way around Watkins Glen Int'l during the final NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen practice session. Kurt Busch was second fastest with a lap speed of 125.795 mph, and was followed by Carl Edwards ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Q&A with Toyota Motorsports Driver, Denny Hamlin
Posted 08.12.11
DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing What is your outlook on trying to get into the Chase? "We've got five, six races to kind of get back to trying to be competitive and consistent during a full course of a race. Obviously, shown a lot ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NNS Zippo 200 @ The Glen Final Practice Session Speeds
Posted 08.12.11
It was Paul Menard, with a lap speed of 122.115 mph, showing the fastest way around Watkins Glen Int'l during the final/only practice session for the NNS Zippo 200 at The Glen. Second fastest and with a lap speed of 121.795 mph, was Elliott Sadler, followed by Jimmie Johnson (121.344) who was ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen First Practice Session Speeds
Posted 08.12.11
Kyle Busch, with a lap speed of 125.566 mph, was on top of the speed chart during the first NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen (Watkins Glen International) practice session. Second fastest on the speed chart was Juan Pablo Montoya with a lap speed of 125.557 mph, and ...FULL STORY »
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Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Lineup
Posted 08.12.11
Ride Along with Ambrose, Stewart, J. Gordon and Montoya at Watkins Glen on DIRECTV Event: Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Previous Winner: Juan Pablo Montoya (beat Kurt Busch by 4.735 seconds on August 8, 2010) Date / Time: Sunday, August 14, at 1 p.m. EDT Track: Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International Configuration: ...FULL STORY »
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Robby Gordon, 2011 NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen Race Preview
Posted 08.12.11
PJ Jones to Pilot Second RGM Car - No. 77 SPEED Energy Dodge Charger R/T Charlotte, NC (Aug. 12, 2011) - Recognized as a key competitor in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series road course races, Robby Gordon is looking at Watkins Glen as a chance to get the No. 7 SPEED ...FULL STORY »


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