Big-Time Racing Returns to Ovid, MI on Wednesday, August 20, Special Appearance by Noah Gragson
Ovid, MI – One of NASCAR’s most exciting personalities is headed to short track country! NASCAR Cup Series driver Noah Gragson will make a special appearance at Owosso Speedway on Wednesday, August 20, competing in the prestigious Michigan 300 with the Appalachian Sucker Punch ASA STARS National Tour, driving a Rette Jones Racing entry.
Here is the Kaulig Racing Weekly Preview from Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY for the Go Bowling At The Glen NASCAR Cup Series race, and the Mission 200 At The Glen NASCAR Xfinity Series race.
Ryan Preece, driver of the No. 60 Fastenal Ford Mustang Dark Horse for RFK Racing, is coming off a fifth place finish in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway. He’s currently 23 points behind teammate Chris Buescher for the final playoff spot as the series heads to Watkins Glen International. Preece spoke about his situation as part of the weekly Ford Performance media call.
NASCAR Cup Series
Next Race: Go Bowling at The Glen
The Place: Watkins Glen International
Track Length: 2.45 Mile Asphalt Road Course
The Date: Sunday, August 10
The Time: 2 p.m. ET
The Purse: $9,797,935
TV: USA Network, 1:30 p.m. ET
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 220.5 miles (90 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 20),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 40), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 90)
Chemung, N.Y. – (August 6, 2025) – The Race of Champions Modified Series will continue one of the Southern Tier’s most cherished traditions this Saturday, August 9, with the running of “The Night Before The Glen – Rod Spalding Classic” at Chemung Speedrome — and this year’s event just got a major boost. NASCAR Cup Series star Ryan Preece, of Berlin, Conn., driver of the RKF Racing No. 60, will join the night’s festivities to sign autographs and serve as honorary starter for the 75-lap Modified Series feature. Preece, one of the sport’s most popular and respected drivers, has been on a hot streak and recently appeared on the Dale Jr. Download with Dale Earnhardt Jr., generating national buzz.
Front Row Motorsports: Go Bowling at The Glen
In 10 NASCAR Cup Series starts at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International, Spire Motorsports has logged two top-five and three top-10 finishes. Carson Hocevar earned a team-best third-place result in last season’s Go Bowling at The Glen. He led the charge in what marked the first triple top-10 day for the team, as teammates Zane Smith and Corey LaJoie crossed the line in fifth and eighth, respectively. Spire Motorsports fields the Nos. 7, 71 and 77 Chevrolet ZL1s in the Cup Series for Justin Haley, Michael McDowell and Hocevar, respectively.
JOE GIBBS RACING WATKINS GLEN RACE INFO
DATE: Sunday, August 10, 2025
RACE: Go Bowling at The Glen
TRACK: Watkins Glen International (Watkins Glen, NY)
TRACK LENGTH: 2.45 miles
TV: USA Network (2 p.m. ET)
RADIO: MRN Radio / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio (2 p.m. ET)
New England’s only NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs race is Sunday, Sept. 21 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway
LOUDON, N.H. – Of course New England race fans look forward to experiencing their annual NASCAR weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS), but the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) drivers look forward to coming to “The Magic Mile” each year, and much of that has to do with the fans themselves. Some of the NCS drivers reflect on New England race fans as they look ahead to Sept. 21 when they will kick off the Round of 12 in Loudon:
Front Row Motorsports / Zane Smith – Go Bowling at The Glen
Date: Sunday, August 10, 2025
Event: Race 26 of 38
Series: NASCAR Cup Series
Location: Watkins Glen International (2.45-miles)
# of Laps: 90
Time/TV/Radio: 2:00 PM ET on USA/MRN/SiriusXM channel 90
