Watkins Glen Grand Prix

Watkins Glen Grand Prix

The Watkins Glen Grand Prix is an annual automobile road race. It was the first post-World War II road race held in the United States.

The race was established by Cameron Argetsinger in 1948 and took place on public roads until the opening of the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in 1956.


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