Location
2790 County Route 16
Watkins Glen International,
NY 14891

Track Details
Completed : 1948
Distance : 2.45 miles
Shape : Road course
Turns : 11
Seating : N/A
Contact Info
2790 County Route 16
Watkins Glen International,
NY 14891
(607) 535-2486

Tailgating
Watkins Glen International is located approximately three miles outside of the village of Watkins Glen, N.Y. There is tons of camping, most within the infield. Both reserved and unreserved camping is available for a fee, which does not include gate admission.

DATE SERIES RACE LINKS
08/09/08 Nationwide Series Zippo 200 Tickets Travel
08/10/08 Sprint Cup Series Centurion Boats at The Glen

Sprint Cup Series
Centurion Boats at The Glen :: Tony Stewart - 08/12/07

Cup Historical Race Winners

Nationwide Series
Zippo 200 at The Glen :: Kevin Harvick - 08/11/07
Track Records
RACE RECORDS
Sprint Cup Race Record :: Mark Martin 103.030 - 08/13/95

Cup Historical Race Winners

Nationwide Race Record :: Terry Labonte 94.003 - 06/29/91

QUALIFYING RECORDS
2008 Qual Records Data not available. Track History
Law student Cameron Argetsinger dreamed of bringing European style competition to the village where he spent his summer vacations. He drew up a challenging course that encompassed asphalt, cement and dirt roads in and around the village of Watkins Glen. The dream became reality on Oct. 2, 1948.

ENTRY LIST
Zippo 200 | Watkins Glen International
August 09, 2008 | Race 24 of 35


CAR DRIVER HOMETOWN MAKE SPONSOR OWNER
0 Larry Gunselman Belfair, WA Chevrolet SponsorDavis.com Johnny Davis
1 Mike Bliss Milwaukie, OR Chevrolet Miccosukee Resort & Gaming James Finch
01 Wheeler Boys Calgary, Alberta Chevrolet SponsorDavis.com Johnny Davis
2 Clint Bowyer Emporia, KS Chevrolet BB&T Richard Childress
4 Landon Cassill* Cedar Rapids, IA Chevrolet Miccosukee Resort & Gaming James Finch
5 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Kannapolis, NC Chevrolet GoDaddy.com Rick Hendrick
05 Burney Lamar W. Sacramento, CA Ford 31-W Insulation / CertainTeed Wayne Day
6 David Ragan Unadilla, GA Ford Discount Tire Jack Roush
7 Mike Wallace St. Louis, MO Toyota GEICO Bob Germain
9 Patrick Carpentier* Joliette, Quebec Dodge Tow Truck in a Box George Gillett, Jr
12 Sam Hornish Jr. Bryan, OH Dodge Penske Truck Rental Roger Penske
17 Matt Kenseth Cambridge, WI Ford CitiFinancial Jack Roush
20 Joey Logano Middletown, CT Toyota GameStop Joe Gibbs
22 TBA1 No Home Town Dodge Supercuts Armando Fitz
24 Eric McClure Chilhowie, VA Chevrolet Hefty John McGill
25 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Nashville, TN Ford Curly's Ed Rensi
27 Brad Coleman Houston, TX Ford Carino's Italian Grill Mike Curb
28 Kenny Wallace St. Louis, MO Chevrolet U.S. Border Patrol Mimi Fitz
29 Jeff Burton South Boston, VA Chevrolet Holiday Inn / Holiday Inn Express Richard Childress
30 Stanton Barrett Bishop, CA Chevrolet SKI Motorsports Christopher Lencheski
32 Denny Hamlin Chesterfield, VA Toyota Dollar General Todd Braun
33 Kevin Harvick Bakersfield, CA Chevrolet Camping World
/ RVs.com DeLana Harvick
38 Jason Leffler Long Beach, CA Toyota Great Clips Ralph Braun
40 Dario Franchitti* Edinburgh, Scotland Dodge Fastenal Floyd Ganassi
47 Kelly Bires Mauston, WI Ford Clorox Jodi Geschickter
52 Boris Said Carlsbad, CA Ford Means Racing Jimmy Means
59 Marcos Ambrose Launceston, Tasmania Ford STP Tad Geschickter
60 Carl Edwards Columbia, MO Ford Save-A-Lot Jack Roush
64 Max Papis Como, Italy Chevrolet Atreus Homes & Communities Edward Rensi
66 Steve Wallace Mooresville, NC Chevrolet Atreus Homes & Communities Rusty Wallace
81 D.J. Kennington St. Thomas, Ontario Dodge Mahindra Tractors Pat MacDonald
84 Mike Harmon Birmingport, AL Chevrolet Mike Harmon Racing Mike Harmon
88 Brad Keselowski Rochester Hills, MI Chevrolet U.S. Navy Dale Earnhardt, Jr
89 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Chevrolet Racing With Jesus Cindy Shepherd
90 Chris Cook San Diego, CA Chevrolet MSRP Motorsports Marcia Parsons
91 Michael McDowell Phoenix, AZ Chevrolet MSRP Motorsports Stacey Humphrey
99 David Reutimann Zephyrhills, FL Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine Michael Waltrip
111 Jason Keller Greenville, SC Chevrolet America's Incredible Pizza Company Bryan Mullet
148 Jimmie Johnson El Cajon, CA Chevrolet Lowe's Rick Hendrick
149 Derrike Cope Spanaway, WA Chevrolet Jay Robinson Inc. Jay Robinson
155 Robby Gordon Orange, CA Dodge Jim Beam Robby Gordon
161 Stan Barrett Bishop, CA Ford Specialty Racing Charles Shoffner
162 Brandon Whitt El Cajon, CA Ford Specialty Racing Doug Taylor
165 Stan Silva Jr. Castroville, CA Chevrolet A & S Metals / Stan Silva Trucking Stan Silva Jr.
186 Antonio Perez Zapopan, Mexico Dodge TW Motorsports Troy Williams
192 Kyle Busch Las Vegas, NV Toyota Zippo Eddie D'Hondt
331 Kenny Hendrick Chino, CA Chevrolet Stanton Barrett Racing Stanton Barrett

* Denotes Rookie

RACE LINEUP
Zippo 200 | Watkins Glen International
August 9, 2008 | Race 24 of 35
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POS CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR SPEED TIME BEHIND
1 40 Dario Franchitti* Dodge Fastenal 121.327 72.696 Leader
2 155 Robby Gordon Dodge Jim Beam 120.693 73.078 -0.382
3 148 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's 120.648 73.105 -0.409
4 32 Denny Hamlin Toyota Dollar General 120.512 73.188 -0.492
5 88 Brad Keselowski Chevrolet U.S. Navy 120.327 73.300 -0.604
6 33 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Camping World
/ RVs.com 120.281 73.328 -0.632
7 192 Kyle Busch Toyota Zippo BLU 120.093 73.443 -0.747
8 12 Sam Hornish Jr. Dodge Penske Truck Rental 120.088 73.446 -0.750
9 22 Ryan Newman Dodge Supercuts 119.819 73.611 -0.915
10 64 Max Papis Chevrolet Atreus Homes & Communities 119.619 73.734 -1.038
11 38 Jason Leffler Toyota Great Clips 119.446 73.841 -1.145
12 59 Marcos Ambrose Ford STP 119.413 73.861 -1.165
13 29 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Holiday Inn / Holiday Inn Express 119.371 73.887 -1.191
14 1 Mike Bliss Chevrolet Miccosukee Championship Oct. 23-26 119.144 74.028 -1.332
15 60 Carl Edwards Ford Save-A-Lot 119.020 74.105 -1.409
16 17 Matt Kenseth Ford CitiFinancial 118.906 74.176 -1.480
17 2 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet BB&T 118.773 74.259 -1.563
18 5 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet GoDaddy.com 118.612 74.360 -1.664
19 9 Patrick Carpentier* Dodge Tow Truck in a Box 118.607 74.363 -1.667
20 20 Joey Logano Toyota GameStop / PSP 118.115 74.673 -1.977
21 47 Kelly Bires Ford Clorox 118.014 74.737 -2.041
22 52 Boris Said Ford 7-Eleven Slurpee / No Fear 117.963 74.769 -2.073
23 81 P.J. Jones Dodge Mahindra Tractors 117.949 74.778 -2.082
24 111 Jason Keller Chevrolet America's Incredible Pizza Company 117.925 74.793 -2.097
25 66 Steve Wallace Chevrolet Atreus Homes & Communities 117.864 74.832 -2.136
26 24 Brian Simo Chevrolet Long John Silver's 117.495 75.067 -2.371
27 91 Michael McDowell Chevrolet MSRP Motorsports 117.453 75.094 -2.398
28 27 Brad Coleman Ford Carino's Italian Grill 117.431 75.108 -2.412
29 90 Chris Cook Chevrolet MSRP Motorsports 117.161 75.281 -2.585
30 7 Mike Wallace Toyota GEICO 116.875 75.465 -2.769
31 25 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Ford Curly's 116.801 75.513 -2.817
32 186 Antonio Perez Dodge Telmex / Chivas Racing 116.469 75.728 -3.032
33 30 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet NOS Energy Drink 116.129 75.950 -3.254
34 6 David Ragan Ford Discount Tire 115.710 76.225 -3.529
35 99 David Reutimann Toyota Aaron's Dream Machine 115.689 76.239 -3.543
36 4 Landon Cassill* Chevrolet Miccosukee Resort & Gaming 115.410 76.423 -3.727
37 28 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet U.S. Border Patrol 115.356 76.459 -3.763
38 84 Dale Quarterley Chevrolet Mike Harmon Racing 115.177 76.578 -3.882
39 89 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet Racing With Jesus / Fleur de lis 115.114 76.620 -3.924
40 162 Brandon Whitt Ford Specialty Racing 115.031 76.675 -3.979
41 01 Wheeler Boys+ Chevrolet Buckley's Automotive 109.535 80.522 -7.826
42 161 Stan Barrett+ Chevrolet INTERUSH 107.915 81.731 -9.035
43 165 Stan Silva Jr. Chevrolet A & S Metals / Stan Silva Trucking 114.865 76.786 -4.090
Did Not Qualify
44 05 Burney Lamar Ford 31-W Insulation / CertainTeed 114.517 77.019 -4.323
45 331 Kenny Hendrick Chevrolet Stanton Barrett Racing 114.427 77.080 -4.384
46 149 Derrike Cope Chevrolet Jay Robinson Inc. 113.324 77.830 -5.134
47 0 Larry Gunselman Chevrolet SponsorDavis.com 111.279 79.260 -6.564
48 198 Alex Garcia Chevrolet Long John Silver's - - -

unofficial race results

Zippo 200 at watkins glenn







1 59 Marcos Ambrose 82 113.531 77.69 0.000 5 2776
2 92 Kyle Busch 82 113.546 77.68 4.335 12 3003
3 17 Matt Kenseth 82 112.759 78.22 5.143 0 833
4 33 Kevin Harvick 82 112.165 78.63 5.797 0 2050
5 40 Dario Franchitti 82 111.328 79.22 6.595 18 1312
6 88 Brad Keselowski 82 112.185 78.62 8.084 0 3320
7 20 Joey Logano 82 112.801 78.19 23.920 0 1165
8 38 Jason Leffler 82 112.513 78.39 26.534 3 2784
9 6 David Ragan 82 107.027 82.41 30.335 0 3147
10 27 Brad Coleman 82 107.569 81.99 35.340 0 2271
11 64 Max Papis 82 107.558 82.00 35.776 0 351
12 22 Ryan Newman 82 104.231 84.62 40.376 0 127
13 1 Mike Bliss 81 115.646 76.27 1 Lap 0 3068
14 29 Jeff Burton 81 117.077 75.34 1 Lap 25 1188
15 99 David Reutimann 81 116.914 75.44 1 Lap 2 3158
16 25 Bobby Hamilton Jr. 81 116.596 75.65 1 Lap 0 2439
17 47 Kelly Bires 81 115.566 76.32 1 Lap 0 2480
18 7 Mike Wallace 81 114.615 76.95 1 Lap 0 2845
19 55 Robby Gordon 81 118.174 74.64 1 Lap 0 367
20 2 Clint Bowyer 81 113.821 77.49 1 Lap 0 3457
21 24 Brian Simo 81 114.111 77.29 1 Lap 0 252
22 28 Kenny Wallace 81 102.493 86.06 1 Lap 0 2170
23 9 Patrick Carpentier 81 114.766 76.85 1 Lap 0 817
24 89 Morgan Shepherd 81 109.211 80.76 1 Lap 0 1403
25 60 Carl Edwards 81 106.729 82.64 1 Lap 0 3274
26 30 Stanton Barrett 80 115.486 76.37 2 Laps 0 1474
27 52 Boris Said 80 99.384 88.75 2 Laps 0 295
28 66 Steve Wallace 79 116.123 75.95 3 Laps 0 2602
29 48 Jimmie Johnson 78 98.328 89.70 4 Laps 17 220
30 5 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 78 56.204 156.93 4 Laps 0 1093
31 4 Landon Cassill 75 115.090 76.64 7 Laps 0 1506
32 11 Jason Keller 68 112.681 78.27 14 Laps 0 2695
33 61 Stan Barrett 61 65.863 133.91 21 Laps 0 110
34 32 Denny Hamlin 59 110.573 79.77 23 Laps 0 1756
35 01 Wheeler Boys 41 101.902 86.55 41 Laps 0 125
36 12 Sam Hornish Jr. 40 117.732 74.92 42 Laps 0 678
37 86 Antonio Perez 39 105.634 83.50 43 Laps 0 113
38 81 PJ Jones 23 114.827 76.81 59 Laps 0 49
39 65 Stan Silva Jr. 21 114.446 77.07 61 Laps 0 46
40 62 Brandon Whitt 8 113.761 77.53 74 Laps 0 269
41 84 Dale Quarterley 7 114.029 77.35 75 Laps 0 77
42 91 Michael McDowell 3 109.734 80.38 79 Laps 0 119
43 90 Chris Cook

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