By Lee Montgomery Special to the Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (August 5, 2010) Jacques Villeneuve has raced all over the world and all over the United States in Formula One, IndyCars, sports cars and NASCAR stock cars. Yet, somehow the former F1 champion and Indy 500 winner never raced at one of America’s top [...]
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Villeneuve finally getting a taste of Watkins Glen
August 5th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive 
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NASCAR By The Numbers
August 4th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive NASCAR Number By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (August 4, 2010) 499: Career NASCAR starts for Dale Earnhardt Jr., who will make start No. 500 in Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at Watkins Glen. Earnhardt has made 384 Cup starts and 115 in the Nationwide Series. He has 18 Cup wins, tied for [...]
Andersen Racing Enters Krohn in Firestone Indy Lights Race at the Glen
PALMETTO, Fla., June 30 – Andersen Racing, one of the premier open-wheel develop teams in North America, is pleased to announce that it will field a car for one of its Star Mazda drivers, Anders Krohn of Stavanger, Norway and Houston, Texas, in the Corning 100 Firestone Indy Lights race that will be held [...]
Nuts And Bolts
A brief news flash from the world of NASCAR: 6 — Active Sprint Cup Series tracks where Jimmie Johnson has yet to win. Bristol Motor Speedway is one of those; he’s winless in 16 starts. But Johnson may be close to a breakthrough. He led a combined 195 laps in the two Bristol races in [...]
SAFER Barriers To Be Added To Watkins Glen
Watkins Glen International will add SAFER barriers to two areas of its road course as well as possibly Turn 5, where Sam Hornish Jr., Jeff Gordon and Jeff Burton were involved in a scary crash last year. The Turn 5 area had only a small patch of grass separating the racing surface from a tire [...]
