Justin Marks just lately spoke about Trackhouse Racing’s Venture 91 program, a part-time entry that options varied star drivers from around the globe and presents them the chance to tackle NASCAR.
2007 System 1 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen, four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves, and most just lately Kevin Magnussen have piloted the automotive.
Three-time Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen famously gained in his NASCAR Cup debut whereas driving the No. 91 on the 2023 Chicago Avenue Course race. He has since turned that right into a full-time profession as a NASCAR driver.
Max Verstappen was watching SVG’s spectacular Chicago win dwell, saying then that he was “actually screaming” as he watched Van Gisbergen declare victory.
Max Verstappen, Crimson Bull Racing
Photograph by: Guido De Bortoli / LAT Photos through Getty Photos
However would Verstappen ever give it a strive, himself? The four-time System 1 World Champion has stated no up to now, however Trackhouse founder Justin Marks didn’t shut that door in a current SPEED interview with Kevin Harvick.
Crimson Bull sponsors Trackhouse, and two of the group’s three Cup stars are Crimson Bull athletes — Van Gisbergen, and likewise Connor Zilisch.
“They gotta get a special energy unit in that F1 automotive for that to occur first, stated Marks, as Trackhouse is a Chevrolet group. There’s model conflicts and all that stuff, but it surely’s definitely on his radar. By the Crimson Bull ecosystem, we have had these conversations and that is a man that desires to do all various kinds of racing. I believe, proper now, it is powerful to try this, however I definitely would not depend it out for the long run.”
As for any upcoming races for the Venture 91 automotive, Marks didn’t elaborate, however it seems that Magnussen’s San Diego race could also be its lone begin of the 2026 season. In that race, he drew the ire of Noah Gragson, and was concerned in a tense post-race confrontation with the Entrance Row Motorsports driver. Marks famous that Magnussen has the proper persona for NASCAR, and the run-in with Gragson didn’t faze him one bit.
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