IndyCar should be able to announce this week that the Verizon IndyCar Series will return to Watkins Glen International in September, for its first race there since 2010. Motorsport.com has learned that the classic road course venue, which was recently repaved, is now heavy favorite to replace the Grand Prix of Boston on the 2016 schedule, following the latter’s demise before it had even held a race. President of Watkins Glen, Michael Printup, told Motorsport.com a deal was not yet done with IndyCar, but he remains hopeful it will happen this week. “I have spoken to Jay Frye [IndyCar’s President of Competition and Operations], and although we haven’t gotten back on the phone this...
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