When NASCAR arrives in San Diego for a brand-new avenue race at Naval Base Coronado, all eyes will probably be on Trackhouse Racing, and for good cause.
Shane van Gisbergen has gained six of the final seven highway/avenue programs on the Cup schedule, and completed an in depth second in the one one he misplaced.
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In San Diego, SVG will try to beat a 3.4-mile avenue course whereas driving a particular Crimson Bull livery — an all-silver No. 97 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. Those that have been watching NASCAR within the late 2000s could bear in mind seeing a really comparable paint scheme when Crimson Bull Racing competed within the Cup Sequence.
However Van Gisbergen will not be the one Crimson Bull automobile on the observe. Rookie teammate Connor Zilisch will pilot the No. 88 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 with the standard blue Crimson Bull colours. Zilisch’s finest runs this yr have been on the highway programs, and he will probably 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
Connor Zilisch and Shane van Gisbergen paint schemes for San Diego
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This would be the first time in over a decade two totally different Cup vehicles will carry Crimson Bull as a major sponsor in the identical race.
Van Gisbergen is at the moment the highest Trackhouse driver within the championship standings, and is at the moment contained in the Chase. The three-time Supercars champion not too long ago earned his first prime 5 within the Cup Sequence.
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 pace from {the teenager}.
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