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Connor Zilisch blindsided by Shane van Gisbergen’s ruthless race-winning move

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
July 6, 2025
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Connor Zilisch blindsided by Shane van Gisbergen’s ruthless race-winning move

Jul 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Xfinity Series driver Connor Zilisch (88) during The Loop 110 at Chicago Street Race. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images

In a heart-pounding showdown at Chicago, teammates Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch clashed in a battle for the win that left Zilisch caught off guard by SVG’s unrelenting aggression. The Trackhouse duo, also former teammates at JR Motorsports, showcased their skills with inverse Red Bull and WeatherTech paint schemes on the track.

The intensity escalated as both drivers fought their way through challenges – Zilisch recovering from a practice wreck and SVG dealing with mid-race strategy setbacks. A well-timed caution set the stage for a thrilling teammate showdown in the final moments of the race.

Zilisch, taken aback by SVG’s bold move to claim the lead, expressed his mix of frustration and admiration for the aggressive racing tactics. Despite feeling blindsided by the maneuver, Zilisch acknowledged the competitive nature of the sport, emphasizing the significance of racing for the win.

Reflecting on the race, Zilisch admitted his lack of preparation for SVG’s aggressive approach but remained respectful of his teammate’s strategic move. While disappointed in himself for not anticipating the move, Zilisch recognized the valuable lesson learned from the intense competition.

Looking ahead to future encounters on the track, Zilisch hinted at adjusting his racing style to match the level of aggression displayed by SVG. With SVG set to return to the NASCAR Xfinity series at Sonoma, all eyes are on the potential rematch between the teammates, fueling anticipation for another adrenaline-fueled battle on the track.

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