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SVG blasts past five rivals in Turn 1 to win NASCAR O'Reilly at COTA
motorsports1 month ago

SVG blasts past five rivals in Turn 1 to win NASCAR O'Reilly at COTA

Shane van Gisbergen clinched the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Circuit of the Americas by starting sixth on four fresh tires and diving to the inside of Turn 1 to pass five leaders, securing his fifth O'Reilly win and his first at COTA; Austin Hill finished second, with Sammy Smith, Jesse Love and Corey Day completing the top five, as SVG eyes a Cup start the next day to extend his road-course win streak.

sports7 months ago

Connor Zilisch Joins Trackhouse Racing for 2026 NASCAR Cup Series

Connor Zilisch, a young racing prodigy with multiple wins in the Xfinity Series, will drive full-time for Trackhouse Racing in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series, replacing Daniel Suárez. Zilisch's rapid rise through various racing disciplines and his maturity have garnered high praise, and his debut in the Cup Series will begin with the Daytona 500. His move marks a significant step in his promising career, with expectations of potential greatness in the sport.

sports8 months ago

NASCAR Driver Connor Zilisch Injured in Victory Lane Celebration Fall

NASCAR will not change its Victory Lane celebration policies despite Connor Zilisch's injury at Watkins Glen, but will increase focus on the window net's placement. Zilisch's injury, a broken collarbone, may affect his participation in upcoming races, and NASCAR is considering waivers for injured drivers like him and Stewart Friesen. The organization also discussed potential track limit adjustments at Watkins Glen and other competition issues.

Connor Zilisch Injured in Fall During Celebration
sports8 months ago

Connor Zilisch Injured in Fall During Celebration

Trackhouse Racing's development driver Connor Zilisch, who suffered a broken collarbone in a fall at Watkins Glen, is considering when to return to racing, with a focus on his recovery and long-term development. His return will depend on medical clearance and team decisions, possibly delaying his participation in upcoming races to ensure full recovery and maximize his potential.