NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen updates: Shane van Gisbergen wins with late comeback

The NASCAR Cup Series continues the 2026 season with the Go Bowling at the Glen at Watkins Glen International.

Shane van Gisbergen remains NASCAR’s road-course ace with Watkins Glen win from the pole

Starting from the pole position, van Gisbergen scored his seventh Cup Series victory — all on road or street courses — and his second consecutive on the 2.45-mile track by leading 74 of 100 laps in his No.

NASCAR TV Schedule: How to Watch Every Race at Kansas

Chase Elliott defends his race win at Kansas Speedway. Kyle Larson is favored in the Cup Series; William Byron in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series.

Denny Hamlin Questions NASCAR Decision as Watkins Glen Returns to Playoffs

NASCAR veteran Denny Hamlin reacted after Watkins Glen returned to the playoffs, raising new road course concerns.