Getty WATKINS GLEN, NEW YORK - AUGUST 10: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Richmond Water Heaters Ford, and Shane Van Gisbergen, driver of the #88 WeatherTech Chevrolet, lead the field on a pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on August 10, 2025 in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) The NASCAR national series returns to Watkins Glen International this weekend for one of the biggest road-course events of