Fatal accidents to competitors at the Watkins Glen International Circuit during the United States Grand Prix and other national and international motorsport events on a 10.6 km (6.6 mi) road circuit (1948–1952), an amended 7.4 km (4.6 mi) circuit (1953–1956) and the 3.78 km (2.35 mi) Grand Prix circuit from 1957 onwards.
List of fatal accidents involving competitors
| No | Competitor | Date | Place | Series | Race | Type | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sam Collier | 23 Sep 1950 | 1950 Watkins Glen Grand Prix | Ferrari 166 S | ||
| 2 |  Tommy Seagraves | 13 Aug 1960 | American Motorcyclist Association | Harley-Davidson KRTT | ||
| 3 |  Bud Faust | 22 Sep 1962 | 1962 SCCA National | Lotus-Buick | ||
| 4 |  Harold Woods | 22 Aug 1965 | Outer Loop | 1965 SCCA National | 1965 The Glen 500 Km | Daimler SP250 | 
| 5 |  Edward Mathias | 17 Oct 1965 | 1965 SCCA National | Porsche - Elvra | ||
| 6 |  Martin Krinner | 20 Aug 1967 | 1967 SCCA National | 1967 The Glen 500 Km | Shelby Mustang | |
| 7 |  François Cevert | 06 Oct 1973[1] | Turn #4 | 1973 FIA Formula 1 World Championship | 1973 United States Grand Prix | Tyrrell-Cosworth 006 | 
| 8 |  Helmuth Koinigg | 06 Oct 1974[2] | Turn #7 | 1974 FIA Formula 1 World Championship | 1974 United States Grand Prix | Surtees TS16-Cosworth | 
| 9 |  Mark Freed | 29 Aug 1976 | Turn #10 | 1976 SCCA Glen Region | Closed circuit event | Bugeye Sprite | 
| 10 |  J. D. McDuffie | 11 Aug 1991 | Turn #5 | 1991 NASCAR Winston Cup | 1991 Bud at the Glen | Pontiac | 
| 11 |  Ken Buchel | 09 Jul 2011 | The Chute | 2011 SCCA Series | The Glen Double Nationals | Honda CR-X | 
List of fatal accidents involving spectators
| No | Name | Date | Place | Series | Race | Role | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Frank Fazzary | 20 Sep 1952 | Franklin Street | 1952 Watkins Glen Grand Prix | Spectator | 
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