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Connor Zilisch Makes History with Stunning NASCAR Xfinity Series Debut Victory

In an impressive NASCAR Xfinity Series debut, 18-year-old Connor Zilisch secured victory at Watkins Glen International, joining an elite group of drivers to win in their first start. Despite a mid-race penalty and fuel concerns, Zilisch persevered, earning praise from racing legends and igniting excitement for his future in NASCAR. Continue reading Connor Zilisch Makes History with Stunning NASCAR Xfinity Series Debut Victory

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ARCA Menards Series, NASCAR

Intense Rivalry Heats Up at Iowa Speedway’s Atlas 150

The Atlas 150 at Iowa Speedway showcased a thrilling battle between rising stars Connor Zilisch and William Sawalich. Zilisch, driving the No. 28 Pinnacle Racing Group Chevrolet, claimed victory after intense competition from Sawalich in the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. Despite controversy, Zilisch’s win solidified his impressive statistics in the ARCA Menards Series. Continue reading Intense Rivalry Heats Up at Iowa Speedway’s Atlas 150

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ARCA Menards Series, NASCAR

An Impressive Resume Grows for Connor Zilisch with Dover Victory

Connor Zilisch added another major accomplishment to his rapidly growing racing resume by scoring his first career ARCA Menards Series win in the General Tire 150 at Dover Motor Speedway. The 17-year-old faced an eventful day at the Monster Mile, having to overcome early struggles and a tangle with defending series champion William Sawalich while battling for the lead. Zilisch admitted to being intimidated early … Continue reading An Impressive Resume Grows for Connor Zilisch with Dover Victory

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ARCA Menards Series, NASCAR

Ruggiero Makes a Statement with Pensacola Triumph in ARCA Menards Series East

Gio Ruggiero, a 19-year-old rising talent from Seekonk, Massachusetts, secured his first ARCA Menards Series East victory at the Pensacola 150 after an intense battle with seasoned competitors. His strategic maneuver and precise driving led him to overcome challenges and claim the lead, solidifying his position as a formidable force in the sport. Continue reading Ruggiero Makes a Statement with Pensacola Triumph in ARCA Menards Series East

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

Corey Heim Dominates in COTA Truck Race

An afternoon of flawless restarts and sheer dominance handed Corey Heim the winning finish in Saturday’s XPEL 225 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at the famed Circuit of The Americas road course in Austin, Texas. Heim’s No. 11 led a race-high 31 of 46 laps, and he was able to masterfully control every restart to pull away and win going away. He crossed the line … Continue reading Corey Heim Dominates in COTA Truck Race

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

17-Year-Old Prodigy Connor Zilisch Storms to Truck Series Pole at COTA

17-year-old Connor Zilisch took the NASCAR Truck Series by storm, claiming pole position at Circuit of The Americas in his series debut. His remarkable performance follows earlier victories in IMSA competition. Despite his youth, Zilisch attributes his success to rigorous preparation and managing race-day nerves. His rapid ascent hints at a promising future in motorsport. Continue reading 17-Year-Old Prodigy Connor Zilisch Storms to Truck Series Pole at COTA

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Local Racing, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Young Star Connor Zilisch Set for Xfinity Series Debut with JR Motorsports

Teenage racing phenom Connor Zilisch will get his first taste of the NASCAR national series competition in 2024, signing with JR Motorsports to make several NASCAR Xfinity Series starts beginning at Watkins Glen in September. The 17-year-old from Mooresville, N.C. will pilot the team’s iconic No. 88 Chevrolet at Watkins Glen, Kansas, Homestead, and Phoenix following his 18th birthday on August 24th. Zilisch is coming … Continue reading Young Star Connor Zilisch Set for Xfinity Series Debut with JR Motorsports

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