Connor Zilisch Lands Full-Time NASCAR Cup Drive With Trackhouse Racing
19-year-old Connor Zilisch is getting a full-time NASCAR Cup Series run with Trackhouse Racing, replacing fan favorite Daniel Suarez. The young star has quickly risen through the American racing ladder, making good on the potential that he showed early on. He joined Trackhouse’s development program in January 2024 and got an Xfinity Series drive with […]
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Connor Zilisch Shares Surgery Update Following Scary Fall After Xfinity Series Win
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Connor Zilisch posted an update on social media after undergoing surgery for his broken collarbone. The 19-year-old driver fell off his car while celebrating his race win at Watkins Glen International. Zilisch’s fall made headlines during the recent race weekend, given the intensity with which he fell head first. While a […]
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Connor Zilisch Shares Injury Update After Watkins Glen Fall Left Him Hospitalized
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Connor Zilisch Pokes Fun at Dale Earnhardt Jr. After Xfinity Win at Pocono
By Saajan Jogia is a motorsport and automotive writer with over ten years of experience. His passion for cars and motorcycles has been a driving force behind his evolution as a writer. He has extensively covered Formula 1, MotoGP, IndyCar, NASCAR, WEC, and technology for publications including Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News, Newsweek, and Men’s Journal. […]
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Connor Zilisch Confirms NASCAR Return As He Shares Major Health Update
Connor Zilisch has confirmed his NASCAR return after suffering a back injury as he shared an update on his recovery with his fans. Confirming the news on social media, the NASCAR Xfinity Series driver stated: “‘I’m back.’ “My back is all healed up and I’m ready for a big weekend at Charlotte. I’m pumped to […]
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Connor Zilisch Gives Injury Update: “To Rush Back Would Be Silly”
JR Motorsports driver Connor Zilisch has provided an update on his recovery after sustaining a back injury during a wreck with Jesse Love at Talladega last weekend. As a result, will not be racing in Texas. While speaking to FOX Sports reporter Bob Pockrass (below) at Texas Motor Speedway, Zilisch explained: “Yeah, I feel okay. […]
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