Watkins Glen International has been one of North America’s premier racing facilities since 1948, hosting a wide range of events, such as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix. Several legendary drivers have tested their racing skills on the Watkins Glen course, including Tony Stewart, Mark Martin, and Jeff Gordon. With the “Drive the Glen” program, visitors are able to follow in these legendary racers’ footsteps, driving two laps around the 3.4-mile race course, as well as receiving a commemorative “finish line” photo.Guests can also take in scenic views and watch practice rounds.

2790 County Route 16, Watkins Glen, NY 14891

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