Shane Van Gisbergen won the Pole Award for the Go Bowling at The Glen with a lap of 71165 seconds, 123937 mph
This is his fifth pole in 62 NASCAR Cup Series races
This is his first pole and second top-10 start in 2026
This is his first pole in three races at Watkins Glen International
Michael McDowell (second) posted his third top-10 start of 2026 and his fifth in 17 races at Watkins Glen International
Austin Cindric (third) posted his third top-10 start at Watkins Glen International It is his fourth in 12 races this season
Connor Zilisch (fifth) was the fastest qualifying rookie
Drivers Entered: 38
Laps Scheduled: 100
Margin of Victory: 07.288 Seconds
Time of Race: 2 Hours 29 Minutes 11 Seconds
Average Speed: 98.536
Cautions: 4 for 12 laps
Lead Changes: 6
Green Flag Passes: 1,813 (20.6 passes per green flag lap)
Watkins Glen International
Go Bowling at The Glen
Race Winner: Shane Van Gisbergen
Age: 37
Team : No 97 - Superfile Chevrolet
Owner: Justin Marks
Crew Chief: Stephen Doran
Shane Van Gisbergen won the Go Bowling at The Glen, his seventh victory in 62 Cup Series races
This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in 2026
This is his second victory and third top-10 finish in three races at Watkins Glen International
Michael McDowell (second) posted his third top-10 finish in 17 races at Watkins Glen International It is his third top-10 finish in 2026
Ty Gibbs (third) posted his second top-10 finish in five races at Watkins Glen International
Connor Zilisch (20th) was the highest finishing rookie
Tyler Reddick leads the point standings by 129 points over Denny Hamlin
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