FYI WIRZ: NASCAR Drivers Turn Right at Watkins Glen, Payoffs Straight Ahead

Only five races remain before NASCAR’s Chase for the Sprint Cup eligibility is set, and NSCS drivers needing a win are keenly aware. They will get the rare opportunity to turn right as well as left at Watkins Glen International for the Cheez-It 355 At The Glen. Many have an intense hope for Victory Lane. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races road courses only twice a season, but the upcoming event at Watkins Glen, New York, has historic local support. Even more evident is that this race is one of five events crucial to drivers who won’t make NASCAR’s version of the playoffs—unless they pull off a win. Only 11 NSCS drivers have wins this season. It’s expected that only one or two more drivers without wins will...

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