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Van Gisbergen Dominates for Another Street Nascar Win

After winning at the Chicago Street Course, van Gisbergen’s burnout nearly hit a NASCAR cameraperson, sparking safety concerns during post-race celebrations.
Following his race victory, van Gisbergen's post-race burnout on the Chicago Street Course frontstretch nearly caused a safety incident, sparking broadcast safety concerns.
The incident during van Gisbergen's burnout drew attention to safety concerns for broadcast personnel, prompting calls for new protocols from NASCAR and media teams.
NASCAR and media personnel face increased pressure to revise safety protocols after van Gisbergen's near-miss during his burnout at Chicago.
NASCAR has an opportunity to pilot new safety guidelines at Sonoma Raceway on July 13 following the Chicago near-miss incident during van Gisbergen's burnout.

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