Watkins Glen Testing UPDATE Monday/Tuesday Speeds: Cup drivers make their much-anticipated return to Watkins Glen for the only test session of 2001 on July 30 and 31. This scheduled test session, which is open to the public on Monday, is in preparation for the August 12th Global Crossing @ The Glen event. Among those testing is: #88-Dale Jarrett, #31-Robby Gordon, #77-Boris Said, #01-Scott Pruett, #43-John Andretti, #33-Joe Nemechek, #87-Ron Fellows, and #68-Anthony Lazarro. Fans that have purchased tickets for the Global Crossing @ The Glen weekend, August 9-12, will be admitted free of charge on Monday. Fans should present their Global Crossing @ The Glen tickets at the gate to gain free admission or pick up a voucher at the ticket office if they have not received their event tickets. All other spectators can take in the action for only $10.00 at the gate. Gate 4 will be open from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on Monday only.(Watkins Glen PR)(7-24-2001) UPDATE: Speeds from Monday’s testing #31-Robby Gordon 122.602mph #87-Ron Fellows 122.500 #77-Boris Said 122.177 #43-John Andretti 121.354 #33-Joe Nemechek 121.320 #01-Scott Pruett 120.822 #88-Dale Jarrett and #68-Anthony Lazarro – no speeds reported UPDATE 2: Speeds from Tuesday’s testing #77-Boris Said 123.529 #87-Ron Fellows 122.500 #01-Scott Pruett 122.500 #31-Robby Gordon 122.161 #43-John Andretti 121.924 #88-Dale Jarrett 121.790 #33-Joe Nemechek 121.320 #68-Anthony Lazarro 120.805 (Track record is 121.234mph by Rusty Wallace not Mark Martin)(ESPN2’s RPM 2Night and Watkins Glen PR)(7-30/31-2001) (7-30-2001)
