Watkins Glen is the birthplace of American Road Racing. But did you know that they also have an event specifically for Corvette?
Corvette Thunder At The Glen is an annual event that draws a huge Corvette following. Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, is joined by Kip Zeiter, the Visitor Services Coordinator at the International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen, New York.
Kip gives us a fascinating history of the race track at Watkins Glen. He also reveals the story of Harley Earl attending a race in the early 1950’s. That is where Harley got the inspiration for the Corvette!
Kip runs down all of the events happening this year at Corvette Thunder At The Glen. Start planning your road trip to upstate New York after you check out this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
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