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Van Gisbergen takes dramatic debut Nascar win

Video To news overview Shane van Gisbergen became the first driver in 60 years to win on debut in the Nascar Cup Series, taking victory in the inaugural Chicago Street Race on Sunday. In the first ever street course race in Cup Series history, three-time V8 Supercars champion van Gisbergen took the lead from Justin Haley with five laps to go and held on to win by over one second. Van Gisbergen was competing in Chicago largely because of Trackhouse Racing's Project 91 program. The team has fielded the #91 car in selected events since 2022, with 2007 F1 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen having raced the car at Watkins Glen in 2022 and at the Circuit of the Americas in 2023. Van Gisbergen's foray...
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