Saturday, August 7, 2021

Monster Energy Racing: Riley Herbst Watkins Glen NXS Race Report

Herbst Finishes 13th at Watkins Glen

Monster Energy Driver Scores 10th Top-15 of Season

Date: August 7, 2021

Event: NASCAR Xfinity Series 200 at The Glen (Round 20 of 33)

Series: NASCAR Xfinity Series

Location: Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International (2.45-mile, seven-turn road course)

Format: 82 laps, broken into three stages (20 laps/20 laps/42 laps)

Start/Finish: 10th / 13th (Running, completed 82 of 82 laps)

Point Standing: 12th (449 points, 400 out of first)

 

Race Winner: Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)

Stage 1 Winner: Austin Cindric of Team Penske (Ford)

Stage 2 Winner: AJ Allmendinger of Kaulig Racing (Chevrolet)

 

Overview:

After a roller coaster ride of a race at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International, Riley Herbst and the

USA Women Open FIBA U19 World Cup Action With 96-37 Wire-To-Wire Win Over Italy


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Debrecen, Hungary (August 7, 2021) –  The USA Women’s U19 World Cup Team (1-0) got out to a quick lead in the first quarter versus Italy (0-1) and never looked back en route to a decisive 96-37 wire-to-wire win in its opening game of the 2021 FIBA U19 World Cup in Debrecen, Hungary. The defending FIBA U19 World Cup champion, since 2005, the USA U19 women have won seven of the past eight U19 gold medals. 


The USA showed its depth with all 12 players

Corey Heim cruises to win at Watkins Glen, closes gap to Ty Gibbs in points

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Corey Heim’s worst run of the 2021 ARCA Menards Series season thus far came in June, when he finished seventh at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course the last time the series competed on a road course.

He made up for that result Saturday evening at Watkins Glen International, where the driver of the No. 20 Craftsman

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Monster Energy Racing: Riley Herbst Watkins Glen NXS Advance

 

NASCAR Xfinity Series Overview

 

• Event: NASCAR Xfinity Series 200 at The Glen (Round 20 of 33)

• Date: Saturday, Aug. 7

• Location: Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International

• Layout: 2.45-mile, seven-turn road course

• Time/TV/Radio: 4 p.m. EDT on CNBC/MRN/SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

 

Riley Herbst Notes of Interest

 

•  After two weeks off, Riley Herbst and the No. 98 Monster Energy team are back in action this Saturday for the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International. The series returns to the 2.45-mile, seven-turn road course for the first time since August 2019 after the COVID-19 pandemic put the track’s 2020 event on hold. Herbst, who was a rookie in 2020, will make his first Xfinity Series start at the track on Saturday, but it won’t be his first start at The Glen. Herbst competed in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East race in 2019, finishing 12th.

 

•  With only seven races remaining until the seven-race Xfinity Series

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

USA Men's and Women's Team Conclude Play in Stop 6 at FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League


The USA 3x3 U23 women's and men's teams both went 2-1 on Wednesday in Voiron, France, with both teams making it to the final at stop 6. 

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The USA men’s team, comprised of Chris

HighPoint.com Racing: Chase Briscoe Watkins Glen Advance

CHASE BRISCOE

Watkins Glen Advance

No. 14 HighPoint.com Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing

 

 

Event Overview

 

● Event: Go Bowling at The Glen (Round 23 of 36)

● Time/Date: 3 p.m. EDT on Sunday, Aug. 8

● Location: Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International

● Layout: Seven-turn, 2.45-mile road course

● Laps/Miles: 90 laps / 220.5 miles

● Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 20 laps / Stage 2: 20 laps / Final Stage: 50 laps

● TV/Radio: NBCSN / MRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

 

Notes of Interest

 

● Chase Briscoe and the No. 14 HighPoint.com team for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) return to NASCAR Cup Series competition this Sunday at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International following a rare, two-week hiatus while NASCAR television partner NBC and its family of networks covered the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 90-lap event marks the fifth of seven NASCAR Cup Series races to be held on road courses in 2021.

 

● In the last road course outing five weekends ago at Road America in

No. 10 Go Bowling Ford Racing: Aric Almirola Watkins Glen Advance

Aric Almirola

Watkins Glen Advance

Go Bowling Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing

 

Event Overview

 

● Event: Go Bowling at The Glen (Round 23 of 36)

● Time/Date: 3 p.m. EDT on Sunday, Aug. 8

● Location: Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International

● Layout: Seven-turn, 2.45-mile road course

● Laps/Miles: 90 laps / 220.5 miles

● Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 20 laps / Stage 2: 20 laps / Final Stage: 50 laps

● TV/Radio: NBCSN / MRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

 

Notes of Interest

●  Three weekends ago at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, Almirola claimed the victory after leading 46 laps at the 1.058-mile flat oval to earn his third career NASCAR Cup Series win in 374 starts. After a year full of adversity and bad luck, the victory earned the No. 10 team, which was 27th in the standings and facing a must-win situation if it was going to compete for this year’s Cup Series championship, put itself in prime position to earn one of the 16 coveted berths in the 10-race playoffs that begin Labor Day weekend. Almirola’s award-winning YouTube series “Beyond the 10” captured his entire race day here. 

 

●  Almirola’s best finish of 12th at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International came in

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

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HaasTooling.com Racing: Cole Custer Watkins Glen Advance

No. 41 HaasTooling.com Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing

 

 

Event Overview

 

●  Event:  Go Bowling at The Glen (Round 23 of 36)

●  Time/Date:  3 p.m. ET on Sunday, Aug. 8

●  Location:  Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International

●  Layout:  7-turn, 2.45-mile road course

●  Laps/Miles:  90 laps / 220.5 miles

●  Stage Lengths:  Stage 1: 20 laps / Stage 2: 20 laps / Final Stage: 50 laps

●  TV/Radio:  NBCSN / MRN / SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

 

Notes of Interest

 

● Coming off a rare, two-week hiatus while NASCAR television partner NBC and its family of networks has been immersed in coverage of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Cole Custer and the No. 41 HaasTooling.com Ford Mustang team for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR)

SNICKERS Racing: Kyle Busch Watkins Glen Advance

KYLE BUSCH

Welcome Back

 

HUNTERSVILLE, North Carolina – As the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Watkins Glen (N.Y.) for Sunday’s Go Bowling at the Glen, there’s more than one reason to welcome back NASCAR’s top series to Upstate New York.

 

The series will return to action Sunday after a two-week summer hiatus while its television partner, the NBC family of networks, has been immersed in coverage of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The historic road course at Watkins Glen will also host NASCAR for the first time in two years as last year’s scheduled race there was not held because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Sunday’s race on the 2.45-mile, seven-turn road course will be the fifth of

USA Men's and Women's Team Wrap Up Stop Five of FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League

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Monday, August 2, 2021

USA Men’s and Women’s Team Complete Stop Four of FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League

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The USA 3x3 U23 Women’s Team, which

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