ABOVE: CART Indy cars at Portland International Raceway in 1999. The 2018 Verizon IndyCar Series schedule isn't out yet but there's more than Mexico City holding it up. It sounds like Watkins Glen could be gone and possibly replaced by an old friend from CART's heyday. The Glen rescued IndyCar in 2016 after the Boston race was deep sixed, but despite good races, the attendance for the Labor Day shows hasn't been much to cheer about. In a conversation with RACER last week, Watkins Glen International president Michael Printup talked about the disappointment. "We've had two good races but it's been an uphill climb trying to make it work," said Printup, who is thought to...
Full Story »