When NASCAR arrives in San Diego for a brand-new avenue race at Naval Base Coronado, all eyes can be on Trackhouse Racing, and for good motive.
Shane van Gisbergen has gained six of the final seven highway/avenue programs on the Cup schedule, and completed a detailed second in the one one he misplaced.
In San Diego, SVG will try to overcome a 3.4-mile avenue course whereas driving a particular Purple Bull livery — an all-silver No. 97 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. Those that have been watching NASCAR within the late 2000s might bear in mind seeing a really comparable paint scheme when Purple Bull Racing competed within the Cup Collection.
However Van Gisbergen will not be the one Purple Bull automobile on the observe. Rookie teammate Connor Zilisch will pilot the No. 88 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 with the standard blue Purple Bull colours. Zilisch’s finest runs this yr have been on the highway programs, and he can be hoping to show his season round with a giant day in San Diego.
Connor Zilisch and Shane van Gisbergen paint schemes for San Diego
This would be the first time in over a decade two completely different Cup automobiles will carry Purple Bull as a main sponsor in the identical race.
Van Gisbergen is at present the highest Trackhouse driver within the championship standings, and is at present contained in the Chase. The three-time Supercars champion not too long ago earned his first high 5 within the Cup Collection.
Zilisch is likely one of the most promising rising stars in NASCAR, however is having a troublesome rookie season. His finest end of the yr is 14th, however there have been flashes of velocity from {the teenager}.Â
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