From the August, 2007 issue of Stock Car Insider
Next stop on the Nextel Cup Schedule is Watkins Glen International
The weeks are rolling by and the race for the Chase is nearing its end. NASCAR has to be ecstatic with the standings heading into Watkins Glen next week. The biggest names in NASCAR so far are all qualifiers for the Chase. Unlike previous seasons where key drivers missed the Chase (Dale Earnhardt Jr and Jeff Gordon in 2005 along with Tony Stewart in 2006), this years Chase promises to be the best ever.Given this star-studded cast who has everything to lose, next week's Centurion Boats at The Glen is building up to be a can't miss race! Of all current drivers with 2 or more career starts at Watkins Glen International, Tony Stewart has had the most success. In 8 starts at the Glen, Tony has an average finish of 6th.
Also expect the following drivers to do well next week:
Kevin Harvick - Average Finish 9th
Robby Gordon - Average Finish 9th
Carl Edwards - Average Finish 12th
Jamie McMurray - Average Finish 13th
Next Week's Schedule:
Nextel Cup: @ Watkins Glen International
8/10/07 - 03:10pm NASCAR Nextel Cup Centurion Boats at The Glen Qualifying
8/11/07 - 01:50pm NASCAR Nextel Cup Centurion Boats at The Glen Practice
8/12/07 - 02:00pm NASCAR Nextel Cup Centurion Boats at The Glen
Busch Series: @ Watkins Glen International
8/10/07 - 05:30pm NASCAR Busch Series Zippo 200 Practice
8/11/07 - 11:35am NASCAR Busch Series Zippo 200 Qualifying
8/11/07 - 03:30pm NASCAR Busch Series Zippo 200
Craftsman Truck Series: @ Nashville Superspeedway
8/11/07 - 12:30pm NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Toyota Tundra 200 Qualifying
8/11/07 - 05:30pm NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Toyota Tundra 200
| See complete 2007 NASCAR Schedule |
