2005 Races

March 6th
NBS Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Mexico City, Mexico
June 26th NNC Infineon Raceway Sonoma, California
August 13th NBS Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York
August 14th NNC Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York

Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen International Raceway has a storied history in racing from hosting Formula One events to NASCAR. Located in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, “The Glen” attracts the NASCAR crowd from both the U.S. and Canada.

Important Notes:
• The only NASCAR event in the state of New York.
• Host to both the Busch Series and Cup Series same weekend.
• 15% of fan attendance from Canada.
• “Wine and Cheese” crowd from upstate New York and NYC.
• Fan activities: Vineyards, lake cruises / fishing and sightseeing.
• Four day attendance estimates: 200,000
• Busch Series: Attendance est.: 75,000 / Media est.: 1.4m
• Cup Series: Attendance est.: 100,000 / Media est.: 3.5m
















 

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