WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (July 29, 2025) – NASCAR Cup Series driver and Buffalo Bills fan Zane Smith joined the NFL team during training camp today ahead of the upcoming Go Bowling at The Glen NASCAR race weekend at Watkins Glen International. Smith stopped by St. John Fisher College in Rochester, where the Bills hold their training camp, and spent some time with the team as they prepare for the upcoming football season.
Race of Champions Late Models, FOAR SCORE Four Cylinder Dash Series, and Chemung Hobby Stocks Set for Full Card on Saturday, August 9, 2025
Chemung, N.Y. – (July 28, 2025) – The Race of Champions Modified Series will continue one of the Southern Tier’s most treasured traditions with the running of “The Night Before The Glen – Rod Spalding Classic” at Chemung Speedrome on Saturday, August 9.
The event honors Rod Spalding, a respected Modified driver who received the Sportsmanship of the Year award at Shangri-La Speedway in Tioga, N.Y., before suffering serious injuries at Orange County Speedway in Rougemont, N.C. His legacy lives on through the work of the Spalding Foundation for Injured Drivers, which continues to support racers throughout the region.
CHINO HILLS, Calif., July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Gotham Motorsports is proud to announce that team owner and driver Yousuf Nabi will compete in the remaining rounds of the 2025 International GT Championship, driving the Ferrari 488 Challenge Evolution race car. Known for his passion, discipline, and leadership both on and off the track, Nabi is set to bring his competitive spirit and racing expertise to one of the most respected GT series in North America.
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (July 24, 2025) – Tristan McKee, the inaugural signee of Spire Motorsports’ driver development program, will make a pair of ARCA Menards Series starts in 2025 behind the wheel of the team’s No. 77 Gainbridge Chevrolet SS.
Five days after turning 15-years-old, the minimum age requirement to compete in an ARCA Menards Series national event, McKee will make his debut at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International in the August 8 General Tire 100 at the Glen. He will return to the Gainbridge Chevy in November for the ARCA Menards Series West season finale at Phoenix Raceway.
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (July 13, 2025) – 22 years after making his first-career start at Watkins Glen International in the NASCAR Cup Series, Paul Menard finally took checkered flag at the historic racetrack in the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s 50th race at The Glen. After rolling off third in his No. 3 Pittsburgh Paints/Menards Ford Mustang, the 2024 champion made the pass for the lead on lap 17 and was engaged in a cat-and-mouse game with Adam Andretti (No. 17 Top Liner Chevrolet Camaro) until the checkered flag waved.
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (July 12, 2025) – In a surprising turn of events following the checkered flag in the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli event at Watkins Glen International, Tyler Kicera was declared the winner in Round 8 of the CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series following the disqualification of provisional race winner and points leader Tristan McKee.
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (July 12, 2025) – Practice and qualifying have concluded for the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series race at Watkins Glen International. 14-year-old Tristan McKee in the No. 28 Spire/Gainbridge/SLR-M1 Chevrolet Camaro set the fastest time, earning his first-career pole award and setting a new track record of 1:49.077. McKee currently leads the series point standings, in addition to the Rookie of the Year and Young Gun Award rankings.
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (July 10, 2025) – Back-to-back wins the last two weekends in June have the TeamSLR (Scott Lagasse Racing) and M1 Racecars camp anxious to pick up where it left off as the Cube 3 Architecture TA2 Series pays its annual visit to New York’s Finger Lakes region for Saturday’s Watkins Glen SpeedTour. The three-car TeamSLR entry will be headed by fulltime drivers Tristan McKee and Barry Boes, who will be joined for the third time this season by Carson Brown. Troy Benner Autosport’s Jared Odrick rounds out the M1 Racecars lineup.
Watkins Glen International
Watkins Glen SpeedTour
Track Facts:
Opened: 1956
Length: 3.45 Miles
Layout: 11-Turn Road Course
Entry List: View
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – Looking at Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship brought to light a few key observations.
The top finishing entries weren’t necessarily among the top championship contenders, while some championship contenders made handiwork of a tough weather day.
