If Pocono is known as the "Tricky Triangle," I officially submit "The Ridiculously Quick Road Course" as Watkins Glen's new moniker. I can't think of back-to-back IndyCar events where such frightening speeds were produced in less than a week. From swarms of cars going as much as four wide while travelling over 210mph at Texas to drivers nearly averaging 150mph around The Glen's full and twisty 3.4-mile circuit, America's open-wheel racing series put on an eight-day, two-state festival of speed and Lord, am I thankful for what took place. Direct comparisons aren't possible with NASCAR's Sprint Cup series because they don't use the full Watkins Glen circuit, but we can...
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