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Fatal accidents to competitors at the Watkins Glen International Circuit during the United States Grand Prix and other national and international motorsport events on a 10.6 km (6.6 mi) road circuit (1948–1952), an amended 7.4 km (4.6 mi) circuit (1953–1956) and the 3.78 km (2.35 mi) Grand Prix circuit from 1957 onwards.
Budweiser at The Glen: Watkins Glen International: Race Pontiac Neil Bonnett (USA) [33] February 11, 1994 Daytona 500: Daytona International Speedway: Practice Chevrolet Rodney Orr (USA) [34] February 14, 1994 Ford Kenny Irwin Jr. (USA) [35] July 7, 2000 thatlook.com 300: New Hampshire International Speedway: Practice Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt ...
John Delphus McDuffie Jr. (December 5, 1938 – August 11, 1991) was an American racing driver. He competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series from 1963 to 1991, collecting 106 top-10 finishes during his career, despite never finishing on the lead lap of any race in his career, and holding the record for the most starts in NASCAR's top level without a win with 653.
The driver from Sanford, North Carolina, ran in NASCAR's Cup Series from 1969 until his death on the track in 1991.
The season was marred by the death of driver and team owner J. D. McDuffie, who was killed in a wreck at Watkins Glen. A bevy of new Pit rules were introduced at Daytona to start out the 1991 season, in response to the death of a Melling Racing rear tire changer in a pit road accident at Atlanta the previous November. The new rules changed the ...
The 1991 Budweiser at The Glen was the 18th stock car race of the 1991 NASCAR Winston Cup Series and the sixth iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, August 11, 1991, before an audience of 125,000 on the 2.428-mile (3.907 km) short course at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York , USA.
The original Watkins Glen street course. The first races in Watkins Glen were organized by Cameron Argetsinger, whose family had a summer home in the area. With local Chamber of Commerce approval and SCCA sanction, the first Watkins Glen Grand Prix took place in 1948 on a 6.600-mile (10.622 km) course [3] over local public roads. [4]
Here are our NASCAR Cup Series winners and losers after the Watkins Glen race. ... Briscoe was last among the 16 playoff drivers after Atlanta last week. ... NASCAR Watkins Glen race: Winners, ...