Rising Star Connor Zilisch Secures Pole Position at Rockingham Speedway Xfinity Race
In a heart-pounding qualifying session at Rockingham Speedway, Connor Zilisch from JR Motorsports blazed his way to claim the pole position for the highly anticipated North Carolina Education Lottery 250. Zilisch showcased his exceptional skills by clocking a remarkable lap time of 22.63 seconds at an impressive speed of 149.536 mph, marking his third pole position this season and his fourth in just 14 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
The competition was fierce, with Parker Retzlaff closely following in second place, and Nick Sanchez, Kasey Kahne, and William Sawalich rounding up the top five qualifiers, all driving powerful Chevrolets. William Sawalich stood out as the top qualifier among the Toyota racers, securing the fifth spot on the grid, while Sam Mayer led the Ford teams by locking in the 11th position.
As the stage is set for an exhilarating race, all eyes are on Zilisch as he aims to translate his qualifying success into a victorious performance on the track. Stay tuned for the North Carolina Education Lottery 250 to witness high-speed action and adrenaline-pumping moments as these talented drivers battle it out for glory in the Xfinity series.