Kent Oil 150

Archive

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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Name/Title

Kent Oil 150

Entry/Object ID

2025.7.66

Scope and Content

The Kent Oil 150, a 1980s IndyCar road race held at Watkins Glen International from August 1–3,1980, blended top-tier motorsport with grassroots competition. Featuring drivers like Bobby and Al Unser, Tom Sneva, Rick Mears, and Danny Ongais, it promises a 150-mile, 60-lap CART-sanctioned race on the 2.4-mile Glen circuit. Alongside the pro event, over 300 amateur drivers competed in seven SCCA Olympic Bonus National Races, making it a festival of speed and skill.

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2025.7

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1980

Dimensions

Height

88.3 cm

Width

55.9 cm

Location

* Untyped Location

PCF - 03

Cabinet

Y17

Second Floor

Simeone Library

Condition

Overall Condition

Good