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Connor Zilisch Holds Off Shane Van Gisbergen For Thrilling Sonoma Win

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service SONOMA, Calif. — In closing laps of the Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 at Sonoma Raceway, the pupil schooled the master. Taking shot after shot from JR Motorsports teammate Shane van Gisbergen over the final two

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Shane Van Gisbergen Wins Dramatic NASCAR Xfinity Duel On The Streets Of Chicago

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CHICAGO — In a dream matchup between the veteran road course king and the 18-year-old pretender to the throne on the streets of the Windy City, Shane van Gisbergen schooled his young JR Motorsports

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Zilisch Outduels Love For Emotional First Oval Triumph At Pocono

By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service In a day of varying strategies and dramatic restarts among the front runners, JR Motorsports rookie Connor Zilisch prevailed in a late race sprint to the checkered flag in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series’ Explore

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Justin Allgaier Showcases Dominance In Nashville Victory

By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service Updated Story: The No. 10 has been disqualified following post-race inspection at Nashville Superspeedway for failing rear heights. Justin Allgaier joked before the start of Saturday’s Tennessee Lottery 250 that he needed to win his

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Dramatic Victory At COTA Gives Christopher Bell Second Straight NASCAR Cup Win

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service AUSTIN, Tex. — Christopher Bell was prophetic. After winning at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Feb. 23, Bell said 2.4-mile, 17-turn Circuit of Americas was a track he had circled for another potential victory. Sure

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Connor Zilisch Overcomes Adversity To Win Road Race At COTA

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service AUSTIN, Tex. — It’s hard to put Connor Zilisch off his game, as the 18-year-old road course prodigy proved once again in winning Saturday’s Focused Health 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Circuit of

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PHOTOS: 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series Mission 200 At Watkins Glen International

WATKINS GLEN, NY – The NASCAR Xfinity Series turned right and left this past Saturday at Watkins Glen International. In his series debut, Connor Zilisch prevailed and won the Mission 200 at The Glen. RECAP: Teenager Connor Zilisch Wins NASCAR

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PHOTOS: ARCA Menards Series General Tire 100 At Watkins Glen International

WATKINS GLEN, NY – Connor Zilisch dominated to win his fifth career ARCA Menards Series race at Watkins Glen International. Zilisch started from the pole and beat William Sawalich by more than 12 seconds. Brandon Jones finished second, followed by

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Teenager Connor Zilisch Wins NASCAR Xfinity Series Debut At Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, NY – In his debut NASCAR Xfinity Series appearance, Connor Zilisch survived double NASCAR Overtime to win the Mission 200 at The Glen. Zilisch, an 18-year-old from Mooresville, NC, is known throughout the industry as a driver who

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General Tire 150: Zilisch Triumphs For First ARCA Menards Series Victory

Top speeds. Tough crashes. Triumphant winner. Just another top start to a NASCAR weekend at the Monster Mile. Driving the No. 28 Chevrolet for Pinnacle Racing Group, 17-year-old Connor Zilisch notched his first career ARCA victory in the General Tire

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