NASCAR and Watkins Glen: A Look Back

Center Conversations are back!
This conversation will be presented by Ken Parrotte, with guests J.C. Argetsinger and IMRRC Historian Bill Green.
The program will highlight:
– The origin and a short review of the first race to take place through the streets of Watkins Glen
– The events leading up to the formation of NASCAR in 1947
– Review of the 1957, 1964, and 1965 NASCAR Grand National races at Watkins Glen and background profiles of the approximately 20 drivers who competed
– Discussion of the events that led up to NASCAR’s permanent return to The Glen in 1986
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