• Five Indianapolis 500 champions are expected to participate in the Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix: Helio Castroneves (2001, 2002), Buddy Rice (2004), Dan Wheldon (2005), Sam Hornish Jr. (2006) and Dario Franchitti (2007).
• Five IndyCar Series champions are scheduled to participate in the Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix: Scott Sharp (1996 co-champion), Sam Hornish Jr. (2001, 2002, 2006), Scott Dixon (2003), Tony Kanaan (2004) and Dan Wheldon (2005).
• Drivers entered in the Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix have combined for 81 IndyCar Series victories, 77 IndyCar Series pole positions and 1,185 IndyCar Series starts.
• The Camping World Watkins Glen Grand Prix will be the third IndyCar Series event conducted at Watkins Glen International. Scott Dixon has won the two previous races at Watkins Glen. The Watkins Glen Grand Prix is the eighth non-oval event in IndyCar Series history. Previous road and street course winners in the IndyCar Series are: Dan Wheldon (St. Petersburg, 2005), Tony Kanaan (Infineon, 2005), Scott Dixon (Watkins Glen, 2005, 2006), Helio Castroneves (St. Petersburg, 2006, 2007) and Marco Andretti (Infineon, 2006).
• In nine races thus far in 2007, there have been five winners. Dario Franchitti, Tony Kanaan and Dan Wheldon are the only multiple winners. Franchitti won at Indianapolis, Iowa and Richmond. Wheldon won at Homestead-Miami and Kansas and Kanaan won at Twin Ring Motegi and Milwaukee. Other winners in 2007: Helio Castroneves at St. Petersburg and Sam Hornish Jr. at Texas. In those nine races, 14 drivers have finished in the top five in at least one event.
| 
|