EPISODE · Jul 3, 2024 · 39 MIN
How the life of Shane van Gisbergen changed after winning the Chicago Street Race in his NASCAR Cup debut a year ago
from NASCAR on NBC podcast · host Nate Ryan, NASCAR on NBC Sports
Recalling the scene and Cup champion’s reactions to SVG’s big win (1:00); the backstory of how Shane van Gisbergen made his NASCAR debut (6:00); how he likes life in the States (11:00); his adaptation to rough-and-tumble racing for victories (12:30); his progression on ovals (17:00); why Cup stars still think he’s the driver to beat in Chicago (23:00); his unbeatable “heel-toe” advantage (25:30); the rugby-themed celebration that now follows his victories; what’s new in Year 2 for the Chicago Street Race (33:00). Visit www.nbcsports.com/nascar and www.nbcsports.com/motors for more NASCAR and motorsports coverage from NBC Sports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Revisiting the life-changing victory in the Chicago Street Race for Shane van Gisbergen. A year after becoming the first driver in 60 years to win his Cup debut, the New Zealand native returns with a full-time Xfinity Series ride, a rivalry and a possible ticket to NASCAR stardom. Looking back at his whirlwind in America and what’s new for the Chicago event in Year 2 after two days of massive rain ruined some of its big splash in 2023.
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How the life of Shane van Gisbergen changed after winning the Chicago Street Race in his NASCAR Cup debut a year ago
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