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Rising NASCAR Star Connor Zilisch Gets 2 More Cup Series Dates

Connor Zilisch knows where he will make his third and fourth NASCAR Cup Series start — which will both come in a Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet.

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Connor Zilisch adds two more races to his 2025 NASCAR Cup schedule

Connor Zilisch is one of the brightest prospects in NASCAR right now and Trackhouse Racing has been working to get the 18-year-old experience in a Cup car while he competes for the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship.

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Redemption for Justin Allgaier in dominant NASCAR Xfinity win at Nashville

Justin Allgaier now has 28 career NASCAR Xfinity Series wins, earning his third victory of the season on Saturday night. The veteran driver absolutely dominated the Nashville event, winning both stages and collecting the checkered flag ahead of JR Motorsports teammate Connor Zilisch.

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Ross Chastain makes history, fighting from last to first to win the Coca-Cola 600

Ross Chastain's day started from 40th place in a backup car, but he steadily worked his way up through the field, making full use of the 600 mile event. He was 20th by the end of the Stage 1, seventh by the end of Stage 2, fifth by the end…

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William Byron wins chaotic Charlotte Xfinity race in NASCAR overtime

Fresh off of signing a new four-year contract with Hendrick Motorsports, Cup star William Byron celebrated by securing a NASCAR Xfinity win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday. He snatched the lead from Justin Allgaier on an overtime restart, driving away with fresher tires as the field took the white…

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Coca-Cola 600 Preview: Kyle Larson Attempts the Memorial Day Double and More Story Lines to Watch

Here’s what you need to know ahead of NASCAR’s longest race, which kicks off on Sunday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Kyle Larson wins Texas NASCAR Xfinity race, filling in for injured Zilisch

Kyle Larson fills in for injured Connor Zilisch, wins NASCAR Xfinity Series race in double overtime.

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Connor Zilisch gives health update after being sidelined by Talladega wreck

The 18-year-old rising star was close to celebrating in Victory Lane at Talladega Superspeedway, but everything changed in an instant while defending the race lead. Connor Zilisch moved down to block a charging Jesse Love and contact was made. Zilisch's No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet spun wildly to the inside,…

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Connor Zilisch To Miss Time In Dale Earnhardt Jr.-Owned Car

Connor Zilisch, a NASCAR Xfinity Series driver for JR Motorsports, is nursing an injury that will sideline him at Texas Motor Speedway.

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Connor Zilisch to miss Texas race after suffering back injury in Talladega crash

Connor Zilisch was involved in a violent head-on impact on the final lap of last Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race at Talladega Superspeedway. Zilisch was leading the field when he got turned trying to block a run from Jesse Love, crashing heavily into the inside wall. He was later checked and…

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Zilisch "grateful to be up and walking" after incident with 'best friend' Jesse Love

Jesse Love and Connor Zilisch are good friends off the track, but with a win on the line, both of the young racers battled fiercely at the front of the pack. And on the final lap of the NASCAR Xfinity race at Talladega, Love's attempt to cut under Zilisch for…

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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 leading the race only moments prior.

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Connor Zilisch gets wrecked from the lead, Austin Hill wins Talladega Xfinity

Chaos and controversy on the final lap of the NASCAR Xfinity race at Talladega as Zilisch is wrecked from the lead and Burton is questioning the results.

Motorsport

Katherine Legge fails to qualify, but will still run NASCAR Xfinity race

Legge took an unusual path into Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race at Rockingham after failing to make the race in qualifying

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Connor Zilisch to run NASCAR's longest race with backing from Red Bull

Connor Zilisch, who is just 18 years old, made his Cup debut earlier this year at the Circuit of the Americas. Trackhouse Racing Team, who signed the Red Bull athlete last year, put Zilisch in a fourth car for COTA.

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How Zilisch's Cup debut compares with the greats of NASCAR

Connor Zilisch's COTA finish didn't reflect his talent, but he's in great company of drivers who failed to secure a head-turning finish in their Cup debut.

Motorsport

The winners and losers from NASCAR's first road race of the 2025 season at COTA

Bell goes back-to-back, Zilisch's Cup debut comes to an abrupt end, and missed opportunities highlight some of the Cup Series' fun at COTA on Sunday.

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Christopher Bell Wins NASCAR Road Course Race At COTA

Christopher Bell triumphs at NASCAR's Circuit of the Americas, setting the stage for future races at Phoenix Raceway.

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Zilisch focused on gaining respect and minimizing nerves in NASCAR Cup debut at COTA

To say that there is some hype around Connor Zilisch would be quite the understatement. Considered one of if not the top prospects in NASCAR, he has a lot of pressure to live up to the expectations thrust upon him. These expectations didn't come from nowhere, as Zilisch has consistently…

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Zilisch "sorry to everyone I hit" on his way to NASCAR Xfinity win at COTA

Connor Zilisch started Saturday's race from pole position, but early on, victory seemed like a long shot. A big penalty, lots of contact, and a fierce battle for the win against his teammate made sure the rookie driver had to earn the checkered flag.

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The return of Red Bull and the brand's tumultuous NASCAR journey

Red Bull's first, difficult foray into NASCAR may have lost it its wings, but more than 12 years later, the brand is back on track (as a sponsor).

Motorsport

New car, new class, same goal: Conor Zilisch wants a Rolex 24 repeat

Zilisch talks to Motorsport about taking on the Rolex in a new class and car, as well as his expectations for his upcoming Xfinity series debut.

Autosport

Red Bull ends NASCAR Cup hiatus to sponsor Trackhouse for 2025

Red Bull will end its 14-year hiatus from the NASCAR Cup championship as it will serve as Trackhouse Racing's primary sponsor for the 2025 season.

Motorsport

Red Bull returns to NASCAR in a big way

Red Bull returns to NASCAR Cup Series as primary sponsor for Trackhouse Racing, supporting drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch.

Motorsport

NASCAR's rising stars to watch in 2025

Just like any other sport, tomorrow's champion is always waiting in the wings and in the pinnacle of stock car racing, the final two steps before the big show are the NASCAR Truck and NASCAR Xfinity Series.

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