Caution-induced crash sidelines contenders in Watkins Glen IMSA race
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 6:46 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026

A crash during caution caused by Louis Deletraz of Wayne Taylor Racing disrupted several contenders in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. This incident occurred roughly 40 minutes into the race after Deletraz struck signage on the track, initiating a wave of pit stops and driver changes. The crash not only affected Deletraz’s team but also had wider implications for other competitors who were caught up in the chaos. The incident highlights the unpredictable nature of endurance racing, where caution periods can alter race dynamics significantly.
- •Deletraz's crash occurred 40 minutes into the race.
- •Race was under caution due to signage on the track.
- •The incident led to multiple teams losing their chances.
- •Meyer Shank Racing, defending champions, were also affected.
- 6:46 PMMotorsport.com — Bizarre caution crash ends hopes for Watkins Glen IMSA contenders
"A bizarre crash under caution ended the hopes for a few contenders roughly 40 minutes into the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. The race was under caution after Wayne Taylor Racing’s Louis Deletraz hit some signage that littered the track, which triggered a run of pit stops. Through that, driver changes also commenced as the #60 Acura ARX-06 for Meyer Shank Racing, the defending winner of ...Keep reading
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