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What is Race Services, Inc.?
We're an organization of volunteers committed to promoting the cause of road racing enthusiasts, and promoting Watkins Glen International as a world leader in road racing.
We make up the safety team, while providing support with Flagging and Communications; Grid; Paddock; Pits; Start-Finish and Worker Support.
Want to share your excitement of racing - come on down and join our team that supports Watkins Glen International!
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| ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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| Upcoming RSI Events |
| Updated 7/07/2025 What's coming up next at The Glen? Mark on your calendars:
| Event | Date | Event Page | | Trans Am Watkins Glen SpeedTour** | 7/11-7/13 |  | PCA Metro NY Region
RSI Membership Meeting 7/19 | 7/19-7/20 | | | Ferrari Challenge North America ** | 7/23-7/27 | | | BMW Genesee Valley Chapter | 8/02-8/03 | |
* Competitive Event - Need two flaggers per station.
** Spectator Event
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| RSI Victory Junction Fundraiser |
| Updated 7/07/2025 Racing Services Inc. (RSI) is having a fundraiser to sponsor at least 2 children for Victory Junction. Kyle Petty created Victory Junction for kids in honor of his son Adam, who died while racing in New Hampshire in 2000. Victory Junction is a year-round camp facility located in North Carolina that provides life-changing experiences for children across the country with serious illnesses and chronic medical conditions at no cost to their families. You can visit Victory Junction by visiting their website at Victoryjunction.org. It costs $2500 per child to attend. RSI's Goal is to sponsor 2 children. We are raffling an RSI hat with was recently signed by Kyle and Richard Petty. Thank you in advance! The Drawing is on August 9 (NASCAR weekend) at Watkins Glen International. Tickets are $5 each and all proceeds need to be turned in no later than August 2nd. If you are an RSI member and you would like to help sell tickets or you would like to support our fundraiser by purchasing tickets, please Contact Deb Mallen (607) 343-8646 or John Plarr (585) 261-5709 for more information. If you want to make a donation, you can make your check payable to Race Services, Inc. with Victory Junction in the comment area.
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| Mid-Winter Membership Zoom Meeting |
| 2/17/2025
The President and Board of Directors is inviting everyone to a special Zoom Meeting on Thursday, February 27th at 7:00pm to share what they have been planning over the winter break for the 2025 season.
Link to the Zoom Meeting will be made available closer to the meeting date so be sure to watch your emails for information Monday, February 24th! |
| 2025 RSI Membership Meetings Dates |
2/17/2025
These are the dates for our RSI Membership Meetings for the 2025 season. These meetings are usually held at the pavilion in the RSI Campground approximately 1 hour after the last checkered flag of the day.
| Meeting Date: | Event: | Comments: | | May 17th | BMW CCA Club Racing | | | June 14th | Historic SportsCar Racing | | | July 19th | PCA Metro NY Region | | | August 23rd | PCA Northeast Region | Nomination Commitee | | September 27th | BMW Genesee Valley Chapter | Nominations | | November 1st | Annual Meeting/ End of Year Party | Elections |
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| Elections Results |
11/04/2024
Here are the results from Saturday's RSI Officer's and Board of Directors' Elections for the 2025 Season:
President (1-Year Term):
Maury Starr - 29 Deb Mallen - 28
3-Year Board Member Seat #1:
Jeff Fox - 37
Deb Mallen - 19 No Vote - 1
3-Year Board Member Seat #2:
Barb Lissow - 41
Deb Mallen - 14 No Vote - 2
Congratulation to all the winners! We thank the outgoing President, Mark Turner for his services for the 2024 season.
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| RSI Annual Meeting/ Elections |
| 10/21/2024
On November 2nd, Race Services is holding their Annual Meeting and elections at 12:00pm in the Media Center. In order to be eligible to vote, attending members must be signed in by 12:00pm. Any absentee ballots must be received by 9:00am on Saturday, November 2nd. The following positions are up for election.
President (1 Year)
Maury Starr
Deb Mallen
3-Year Board Member Seat #1
Jeff Fox (Incumbent)
Deb Mallen
3-Year Board Member Seat #2
Barb Lissow (Incumbent)
Deb Mallen
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| End of Season Schedule |
10/22/2024
| Date | Time | Event | Location | | Sun 10/27 | 5:30pm (approx) | Champagne Toast | Start/Finish | | Sat/Sun 11/02-03 | | Campground OPEN | RSI Campground | | Sat 11/02 | 12:00pm | RSI Annual Meeting | Media Center | | Sat 11/02 | 5:00pm | End of Year Social | Jack Daniels Club | | Sat 11/02 | 6:00pm | End of Year Dinner | Jack Daniels Club | | Sun 11/03 | 12:00pm | Campground CLOSES for Season | RSI Campground | | | | | |
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| Randy Berry 1957-2022 |
| 7/09/2022
We are saddened to learn that this evening Randy Berry has passed away from his battle of cancer. Randy has been part of the Race Services, Inc. family since the beginning of the organization 20+ years ago. Randy started in F&C then joined Start/Finish and bounced around where needed. Randy was an assistant flag chief, and for the last several years served as a member of the Board. Randy was a friend, and a mentor to many. He will be missed by all who have worked with him.
Randy Berry funeral information:
The family will be receiving friends and family on Wednesday, July 13th from 5pm-8pm with a small service to follow immediately afterwards. The address is: Cedar Heights Brethren in Christ Church. 37 Cedar Heights, Mill Hall, PA 17751
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