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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. airs it out on Shane van Gisbergen after putting bumper to Connor Zilisch: ‘That was crummy’
The end of the Chicago street race in the NASCAR Xfinity Series had plenty of drama, just about everything the fans could have asked for. It pitted superstar road course racer Shane van Gisbergen against 18-year-old phenom Connor Zilisch....2025
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• ‘He’s That Good’ — NASCAR Insiders Back Dale Jr.’s Prodigy To Dethrone Shane Van Gisbergen As the Next Road Course King
In the recent episode of 'Door, Bumper, Clear,' the hosts discussed how the JRM prodigy, Connor Zilisch, can best Cup driver Shane van Gisbergen....2025
• Erik Jones Reveals What Connor Zilisch Needs to Become an 'Unstoppable' Force in NASCAR

The big question ahead of NASCAR’s visit to Chicago last weekend was if any driver could put up a tough fight against Shane van Gisbergen. The three-time former Australian Supercars Champion’s expertise on road courses is simply unmatched, as evidenced by his 16-second win margin in Mexico City....2025
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• Tyler Reddick Knows How He Would’ve Raced Shane van Gisbergen After Watching Him Squeeze Connor Zilisch on Saturday
Tyler Reddick had everything he needed but time to win the Cup Series race at Chicago on Sunday. When the caution flag flew late in the race, the No. 45 team made the bold decision to pit from third position to gain fresh tires and extra fuel....2025
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• NASCAR Race Recap (Chicago)

NASCAR Race Recap (Chicago) Winners: Shane van Gisbergen (Cup) and Shane van Gisbergen (Xfinity) Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR Graphics NASCAR Cup Shane van Gisbergen Sweeps Chicago Street Race Weekend with Cup Win Shane van Gisbergen won the Chicago Street Race on Sunday afternoon for his third career NASCAR Cup Series victory. The race ended under caution afte...2025
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• Shane van Gisbergen Powers Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Co. Into Xfinity History With Commanding Chicago Win
Shane van Gisbergen makes record-breaking history for Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s JR Motorsports with Chicago victory over teammate Connor Zilisch....2025
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• Shane van Gisbergen goes elbows out to win Chicago NASCAR Xfinity race

The NASCAR Xfinity race at Chicago ended in a two-lap dash for the win with Connor Zilisch leading teammate Shane van Gisbergen (SVG). As the green flag flew, SVG forced it up the inside of JR Motorsports teammate Zilisch, pushing him wide and taking the race lead. Zilisch tried to fight back, but it was too late as van Gisbergen captured the checkered flag."Thought it was going to be a lost ...Ke...2025
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• ‘I Don’t Know Why’ – Connor Zilisch Laughs Off Lucky Wreck Escape During Chaotic Atlanta Race
Connor Zilisch finished 11th at Atlanta after dodging a massive 22-car crash that ended several championship contenders' nights in Saturday's race....2025
• Connor Zilisch thought Dale Earnhardt Jr. coming on as Pocono crew chief was a joke

Dale Earnhardt Jr. filled in as Connor Zilisch’s crew chief last weekend at Pocono Raceway, as his usual crew chief Marty Lindley served a one-race suspension....2025
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• Connor Zilisch, Jesse Love crash CW NASCAR broadcast during lightning delay at Atlanta

What does Connor Zilisch do with his time during a weather delay? He grabs his buddy Jesse Love and asks to be interviewed on TV. The CW was doing weather delay coverage during the NASCAR Xfinity Series race....2025
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. trolls Hendrick Motorsports after NASCAR levied suspension

Feeling fresh off his first win as a crew chief in his first race on the box, Dale Earnhardt Jr. trolled his Hendrick Motorsports friends. Dale Jr. helped lead Connor Zilisch to the win at Pocono....2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Pocono / Elko)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Pocono / Elko) Winners: Chase Briscoe (Cup); Connor Zilisch (Xfinity); Layne Riggs (Trucks) plus Max Reaves Wins (ARCA) Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR Graphics NASCAR Cup Chase Briscoe Wins Pressure-Packed Cup Series Race at Pocono Chase Briscoe has earned a NASCAR Cup Series season-best four pole positions and led laps in eigh...2025
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. reflects on 'fun' experience as a race-winning crew chief

When regular crew chief Mardy Lindley was suspended one week for the (rather common) issue of loose lug nuts, JR Motorsports team co-owner and NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. stepped up to the plate to lead the No. 88 team this weekend. Well, with Dale Jr. calling the shots and rising star Connor Zilisch behind the wheel, they captured the checkered flag at Pocono Raceway.It was ...Keep re...2025
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. rejoicing crew chief role for Connor Zilisch at Pocono

By Dustin Albino LONG POND, Pa. — Mardy Lindley urged Dale Earnhardt Jr. to fill in for him as crew chief for Connor Zilisch in Saturday‘s Xfinity Series race at Pocono Raceway. After giving it some thought, Earnhardt accepted. Lindley was suspended for one race after the No. 88 Chevrolet was deemed to have more […]...2025
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. to work as crew chief for Connor Zilisch at Pocono

JR Motorsports has made a surprise announcement regarding the interim crew chief for Connor Zilisch this weekend at Pocono Raceway.Zilisch's usual crew chief, Mardy Lindley, is serving a one-race suspension for loose lug nuts found following the Nashville Xfinity race. He was also fined $10,000, which is the usual penalty for such a violation. The No. 88 JRM Chevrolet will have none ...Keep readin...2025
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• Denny Hamlin addresses Connor Zilisch NASCAR Cup Series readiness, draws comparison to SVG

Fifteen races into his NASCAR Xfinity Series career, Connor Zilisch has shown to be worth the hype. The 18-year-old is fifth in the points standings and just won his second race of the season this past Saturday at Pocono Raceway....2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Charlotte / Colorado)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Charlotte / Colorado) Winners: Ross Chastain (Cup); William Byron (Xfinity); Corey Heim (Trucks) plus Austin Green (ARCA) and Jake Bollman (ARCA West) Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR Graphics NASCAR Cup Ross Chastain Overtakes William Byron Late to #Win Coca-Cola 600 Starting from the rear of the field in a backup car his team needed all ...2025
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• NASCAR insider reveals outlook for Daniel Suárez at Trackhouse Racing amid Connor Zilisch rise

Daniel Suárez is in a tough spot. His contract with Trackhouse Racing expires after the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season and the team has one of the sport’s most promising prospects waiting in the wings....2025
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• Kevin Harvick addresses Connor Zilisch threat, offers warning

With his NASCAR Cup Series debut in the rearview, Connor Zilisch made an early statement and gave a warning, too. Kevin Harvick sees that the talented young driver has what it takes to disrupt more than a few drivers in the near future....2025
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. offers stern warning to Connor Zilisch after COTA dustup with teammates

Connor Zilisch took the checkered flag in this past Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at COTA, his second victory in seven career starts. But the main story...2025
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• Connor Zilisch balancing ‘fun’ with ‘tough’ job in NASCAR ahead of Cup Series debut at COTA

At 18 years old, Connor Zilisch is set to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut this weekend at COTA for Trackhouse Racing. Seen as the best prospect in his age group, Zilisch offers talent and wisdom beyond his years....2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA /SRX Race Weekend Recap (Watkins Glen, Lucas Oil, Evergreen and Springfield Mile)

NASCAR / ARCA /SRX Race Weekend Recap (Watkins Glen, Lucas Oil, Evergreen and Springfield Mile) Winners: William Byron (Cup); Sam Mayer (Xfinity); Jesse Love (ARCA); Sean Hingorani (ARCA West); Brent Crews (ARCA Sunday) plus Jonathan Davenport (SRX) NASCAR Cup William Byron Wins Cup Series Race at Watkins Glen William Byron added to his season highlight reel, earning his first ...2023
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• Denny Hamlin addresses Connor Zilisch NASCAR Cup Series readiness, draws comparison to SVG
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• Connor Zilisch points finger, blame at Ty Gibbs: ‘I think that was pretty intentional’

Connor Zilisch and Ty Gibbs are two of the brightest young wheelmen in all of NASCAR. However, they got tangled in each other’s web a couple of times during this past weekend’s Xfinity Series race in Mexico City....2025
• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Mexico & Berlin)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Mexico & Berlin) Winners: Shane van Gisbergen (Cup); Daniel Suarez (Xfinity); plus Treyten Lapcevich (ARCA) Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and Berlin Raceway Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR Graphics NASCAR Cup Shane van Gisbergen Triumphs in Inaugural Cup Series Race in Mexico City An overcast sky and early afternoon drizzle could not d...2025
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• Connor Zilisch wins Mexico City pole, full Xfinity Series qualifying results

Who else but Connor Zilisch? The 18-year-old picks up his fourth pole of the season, this time at Mexico City. An absolutely quick lap on a track he’s never been on before....2025
• Justin Allgaier holds off Connor Zilisch, wins Nashville Xfinity Series race

What a way to bounce back for Justin Allgaier! He maximizes his points, sweeps the stages, and wins the race at Nashville. Connor Zilisch tried to take down his JR Motorsports teammate, but the veteran and defending NASCAR Xfinity Series champion wouldn’t let it happen....2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Weekend Recap (Texas & Nashville)

NASCAR / ARCA Weekend Recap (Texas & Nashville) Winners: Joey Logano (Cup); Kyle Larson (Xfinity); Corey Heim (Trucks) plus Max Reaves (ARCA) Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR Graphics NASCAR Cup Joey Logano Survives Texas Attrition, Lands First Win of 2025 in Overtime On an overtime restart, Joey Logano made it look easy. The reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion cleared team...2025
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• Emotional Jeb Burton questions NASCAR decision, claims he won Xfinity race

Two-time Talladega Xfinity winner Jeb Burton is not ready to accept the results of Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race at the superspeedway. While he was battling three-wide for the race lead, officials threw the caution when Connor Zilisch slammed the inside wall. Zilisch himself was later the race only moments prior.After reviewing the tape, NASCAR determined that Austin Hill was narrowly ahead ...Ke...2025
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• Connor Zilisch scores second Xfinity pole of 2025 at Martinsville
Connor Zilisch achieved his second NASCAR Xfinity Series pole position of the 2025 season for the Marine Corps 250 at Martinsville Speedway on Friday, March 28....2025
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• NASCAR COTA Race Weekend Recap

NASCAR COTA Race Weekend Recap Winners: Christopher Bell (Cup); With Connor Zilisch (Xfinity) NASCAR Cup Christopher Bell Goes Back-to-Back After winning at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Feb. 23, Christopher Bell said 2.4-mile, 17-turn Circuit of The Americas was a track he had circled for another potential victory. Sure enough, after passing Kyle Busch for the lead and staving off def...2025
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• #NASCAR Xfinity Qualifying Results

#NASCAR Xfinity Qualifying Results Connor Zilisch on Pole for the Focused Health 250 The Focused Health 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at COTA is set for 1:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, March 1 in Austin, Texas. This is the third race of the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. Eighteen year old Connor Zilisch captured the pole Doing double duty, Zilisch will be qualifying again on Saturday...2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Mexico & Berlin)
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• Let's Go See Dad, Harper!

Let's Go See Dad, Harper! As dad (Justin Allgaier) holds off eighteen-year-old rookie and JR Motorsports teammate, Connor Zilisch, daughter Harper Grace waited at the track for the checkered flag. LET’S GO SEE DAD, HARPER! pic.twitter.com/ocmfRhtgTM— JR Motorsports (@JRMotorsports) June 1, 2025 After her dad's second guitar win, Harper ran joyfully to join "little Gator" at his ...2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Charlotte / Colorado)
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• Connor Zilisch Signs Cheeky ‘Prom’ Poster Mocking His NASCAR Rivalry with Jesse Love
Connor Zilisch turns his rivalry with Jesse Love into a viral moment by signing a parody prom poster, sparking laughs and fan buzz across NASCAR circles....2025
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• Emotional Jeb Burton questions NASCAR decision, claims he won Xfinity race
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• NASCAR Weekend Recap (Martinville Speedway)

#NASCAR Weekend Recap (Martinville Speedway) Winners: Denny Hamlin (Cup); Austin Hill (Xfinity); Daniel Hemric (Trucks) Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR GraphicsNASCAR Cup Denny Hamlin Dominates for First Martinsville Win in a Decade It didn’t take Denny Hamlin long to find the recipe for success in Sunday’s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. Hamlin grabbed the lead ...2025
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• Connor Zilisch rallies for breakthrough Xfinity victory at COTA

Connor Zilisch was not to be denied a breakthrough moment. Amid a difficult start to the 2025 campaign, he notched a comeback victory in the fifth annual running of the Focused Health 250 at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas, on Saturday, March 1....2025

• Kyle Larson to replace injured Connor Zilisch (back) for Xfinity race at Texas

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• Is 18-Year-Old Connor Zilisch Ready For Full-Time Cup Ride?

Is Connor Zilisch ready to ride at the next level? Based on his recent track record, the answer is yes....2025
• NASCAR bold predictions: Connor Zilisch to win race in rookie Cup season?

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie and Bob Pockrass gave some predictions for the 2025 NASCAR season on "Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour."...2025
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• GALLERY: Van Gisbergen’s Red Bull-backed NASCAR Camaro
Red Bull will return to the NASCAR Cup Series with Trackhouse Racing and its star drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch. The post GALLERY: Van Gisbergen’s Red Bull-backed NASCAR Camaro appeared first on Speedcafe.com....2025
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• Connor Zilisch has earned big-time hype ... will he live up to it?

Connor Zilisch's NASCAR Hall of Fame induction is scheduled for ... oh wait, he hasn't been voted in yet. But that's the lofty expectations facing the 18-year-old driver....2024
• Shane van Gisbergen Completes Perfect Windy City Saturday With Xfinity Win

The New Zealander passed rookie Connor Zilisch on the final restart to repeat as Xfinity Chicago winner....2025
• Kyle Larson Subbing for Connor Zilisch at Texas

Zilisch was injured at Talladega....2025
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• Connor Zilisch Scores 1st Xfinity Win in 2 OTs in 1st Series Start
Even with extra laps involved, Zilisch was as good as advertised at Watkins Glen....2024
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. airs it out on Shane van Gisbergen after putting bumper to Connor Zilisch: ‘That was crummy’
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• Tyler Reddick Knows How He Would’ve Raced Shane van Gisbergen After Watching Him Squeeze Connor Zilisch on Saturday
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• NASCAR Race Recap (Chicago)
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• Connor Zilisch caught off guard by SVG's aggression in battle for the win

Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch are teammates at Trackhouse and at Chicago, they were also teammates at JR Motorsports. They ran inverse paint schemes, both representing Red Bull and WeatherTech. And while Zilisch had to drive through the field after a practice wreck, SVG had to do something similar after some mid-race strategy went awry. With some help from a late-race yellow, the ...Keep ...2025
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• Connor Zilisch Breaks Silence on Red Bull Teammate SVG’s Bold Chicago Dive to Victory
Reflecting on the late race restart that gave Shane van Gisbergen the win, Connor Zilisch discusses what he could have done differently to save his lead....2025
• Xfinity Breakdown: Shane van Gisbergen Survives Late-Race Duel with Connor Zilisch

Here are the winner and losers from Saturday's race through the streets of Chicago....2025
• Connor Zilisch chimes in on Shane van Gisbergen's winning move in Chicago Xfinity Series race

Ayrton Senna once said that if you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver....2025
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• Zilisch concedes van Gisbergen’s winning pass ‘wasn’t dirty’
NASCAR Xfinity Series Chicago race runner-up Connor Zilisch says Shane van Gisbergen’s winning move “wasn’t dirty” despite contact between them. The post Zilisch concedes van Gisbergen’s winning pass ‘wasn’t dirty’ appeared first on Speedcafe.com....2025
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• Shane van Gisbergen outduels Connor Zilisch for Xfinity win at Chicago Street Course

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 teammate in winning Saturday‘s The Loop 110. With his cool suit malfunctioning on a hot day on the 2.2-mile, 12-turn Chicago Street Course, […]...2025
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• Shane van Gisbergen praises ‘great young driver’ Connor Zilisch after duel in Chicago Xfinity race

An epic battle between Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch played out at the end of the Xfinity Series Chicago Street Race. SVG has clearly learned the ins and outs of NASCAR in his short time in America....2025
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• Connor Zilisch Signs Cheeky ‘Prom’ Poster Mocking His NASCAR Rivalry with Jesse Love
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• ‘I Would Put Money on That’ – NASCAR Fans Make Their Feelings Clear on COTA Odds for Connor Zilisch, Ross Chastain, Chase Briscoe
NASCAR fans debate COTA odds as SVG leads, but Connor Zilisch’s shocking ranking and exclusion of veterans spark heated discussions....2025
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