Van Gisbergen Completes a NASCAR Weekend Sweep in Chicago
- On July 6 at Chicago Street Course, NASCAR officials threw a caution for a spectator medical emergency and Cody Ware's crash, enabling Shane van Gisbergen to win the Grant Park 165.
- A spectator medical emergency prompted NASCAR officials to throw a caution so an ambulance could cross the track during the Chicago race.
- Van Gisbergen passed Reddick on lap 57 and Briscoe on lap 60 before Ware's crash with two laps remaining, prompting the final caution and race finish under yellow.
- Van Gisbergen's third NASCAR win makes him the most-winning foreign-born driver in Cup Series history, surpassing Daniel Suárez and Marcos Ambrose.
- Van Gisbergen will seek victory again at Sonoma Raceway on July 14, aiming to extend his season success after his Chicago win.
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Van Gisbergen Sweeps Chicago NASCAR Races from Pole
CHICAGO — Shane van Gisbergen dominated the Grant Park 165 on July 6, 2025, winning the NASCAR Cup Series race on the Chicago Street Course and completing a weekend sweep of both the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup races from pole position. The New Zealander’s victory in the No. 88 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet marked his second Cup win of the season, his third career win, and matched a NASCAR milestone set by Kyle Busch in 2016 at Indianapolis Motor Speed…
Van Gisbergen wins Chicago Street Race
(Chicago, IL) — Shane van Gisbergen is celebrating a Chicago Street Race victory. The driver of the No. 88 car took home the checkered flag under caution to claim a win in the Grant Park 165. Ty Gibbs, Tyler Reddick, Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch rounded out the top-five finishers. The result also led to just eight drivers left in the Cup Series’ In-Season Challenge. The field heads to Sonoma Raceway next Sunday.
Van Gisbergen completes a NASCAR weekend sweep in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Shane van Gisbergen burned out his tires in celebration, sending white smoke into the air. He signed a rugby ball and punted it into the stands in downtown Chicago. It was a familiar scene. Van Gisbergen completed a Windy City sweep Sunday, winning the NASCAR Cup Series race on the tricky street course in downtown Chicago. “Epic weekend for us. I’m a lucky guy,” van Gisbergen said. A talented one, too. The 36-year-old New Zealand …
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