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Articles tagged ‘Watkins Glen International’

Jun 03
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Star Drivers, Headlined by Patrick Dempsey, to Race at The Glen

Patrick Dempsey and Bruno Junqueira Both Entered for the Sahlen’s Six Hours at The Glen on Saturday, June 6th Watkins Glen, NY (June 3, 2009) – Patrick Dempsey will return to WGI for the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen on Saturday, June 6th. Dempsey, who is best known for his role as Dr. Derek Shepherd (a.k.a. Dr. McDreamy) on the hit TV drama Grey’s Anatomy, also competes in the Rolex Sports Car Series. Slated as a co-driver in the No. 40 Mazda RX-8 for Dempsey Racing with Joe Foster, the team will hope to improve on their 36th–place finishing position from the 2008 Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen event. This race will mark Dempsey’s second appearance ... FULL STORY »

Brett Moffitt Ready To Tackle Road Course At Watkins Glen

Harrisburg, N.C. (June 1, 2009): Fresh off his first career win at South Boston Speedway, Brett Moffitt, a development driver with Andy Santerre Motorsports, will be tackling the right and left hand turns at Watkins Glen ... FULL STORY »

Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen Marks 40th Anniversary of Haywood’s First Victory

WATKINS GLEN, NY (June 2, 2009) – Hurley Haywood will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of his first professional victory in Saturday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. Haywood will co-drive the No. 59 Brumos Racing Porsche Riley with JC ... FULL STORY »

Brett Moffitt Scores Record Setting Win At South Boston Speedway

South Boston, VA (May 31, 2009): Brett Moffitt isn’t wasting any time in declaring his talent behind the wheel of a NASCAR Camping World Series East racecar. Saturday ... FULL STORY »

Dustin Delaney Rallies For Tenth Place Finish At South Boston

South Boston, Va. (May 31, 2009): Dustin Delaney continued his 2009 short track success with a solid tenth place finish in the Camping World Series East’s 150-lap feature at South Boston Speedway Saturday night. It was Delaney’s third top-10 ... FULL STORY »

Matt Kobyluck Finishes 11th At South Boston

South Boston, Va. (May 31, 2009): Mohegan Sun Racing driver Matt Kobyluck is not coming to terms with his finishes so far this season easily. The defending 2008 NASCAR Camping World Series East Champion completed the first third of the ... FULL STORY »

Jon Fogarty and Alex Gurney are Next Featured Drivers for Live Chats

2007 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Champions are Final Live Chat Prior to Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen Watkins Glen, NY (May 26, 2009) – Watkins Glen International will host the third and final driver chat leading up to ... FULL STORY »



Potter and Lally Second in KONI Challenge TRG Porsche at Lime Rock
Posted 05.26.09
Lime Rock, Conn., (May, 25 2009) - John Potter and Andy Lally finished second today in the traditional Memorial Day Lime Rock Park Grand-Am KONI Sports Car Challenge Series race. 41 lag advPotter started the No. 41 Magnus Racing/TRG Porsche 997 from his 11th place qualifying position. Driving a brilliant ...FULL STORY »
Mattioli Cousins Ready to Take on Lime Rock at May 23rd CT KONI Grand Am
Posted 05.21.09
Long Pond, PA (May 19, 2009): Following their run in the Laguna sun, Chase Mattioli and his cousin, Nick Igdalsky, plan to drive their new # 47 Pocono Raceway JBS KONI Mustang to a top ten finish at Lime Rock Park, in Lakeville, CT. While running as high as tenth place ...FULL STORY »
Steve Park and Matt Kobyluck Next Up For Live Driver Chats
Posted 05.18.09
Both Drivers will be Available to Fans on Wednesday, May 20th Watkins Glen, NY (May 18, 2009) – Watkins Glen International will host the second live driver chat of the year on the WGI Fan Talk Forum on Wednesday, May 20th. NASCAR Camping World Series East drivers Steve Park and ...FULL STORY »
“The Lightweight” Sunoco Camaro Returning To The Glen
Posted 04.23.09
Infamous Acid-Dipped 1967 Camaro Dominated Trans-Am in 1968 WATKINS GLEN, NY (April 23, 2009) – Mark Donohue always searched for what he called “an unfair advantage” and the 1967 Camaro, famously nicknamed “The Lightweight”, that epitomized those efforts will be part of the festivities during Opening Day at Watkins Glen ...FULL STORY »
Earth Day Efforts Will Last Entire Season
Posted 04.21.09
WGI Switches to Toyota Hybrids and Partners with Swarthout Recycling WATKINS GLEN, NY (April 21, 2009) – Each year Earth Day is the day that Americans take notice of the challenges facing our planet so that we can all work together to increase environmental awareness.  In 2009,  Watkins Glen International will ...FULL STORY »
Mark Donohue’s 1973 PC-1 F1 Car Will be at Opening Day
Posted 04.14.09
Rare Penske Car Will Be On Display and Available for Pictures WATKINS GLEN, NY (April 14, 2009) – The list of former Mark Donohue cars scheduled to appear at Watkins Glen International during Opening Day on Sunday, April 26th includes one of the rarest of them all, his ...FULL STORY »
Mark Donohue’s Final Indy 500 Ride Coming to the Glen
Posted 04.08.09
1973 Eagle-Offy Will Be On Display and Take Part in Tribute Laps WATKINS GLEN, NY (April 08, 2009) – Historic Watkins Glen International will be the place to be for any Mark Donohue fan during Opening Day on Sunday, April 26th.  The 1973 Eagle-Offy that Donohue drove in several ...FULL STORY »


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