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  •   Home > News > Sports > Motorsports

    A blow for motorsport ace Shane van Gisbergen, with NASCAR hitting the brakes on one of his favourite tracks

    A blow for motorsport ace Shane van Gisbergen, with NASCAR hitting the brakes on one of his favourite tracks


    The Chicago street race will not return to the NASCAR calendar next year, however the door remains open for a future return in 2027.

    Van Gisbergen has dominated the Chicago event, winning two of the three Cup Series races, including on his NASCAR debut in 2023.

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    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Motorsports News
     12 Oct: Supercars great Greg Murphy believes youngsters Ryan Wood and Matt Payne can emulate New Zealand's best as they line up for this afternoon's Bathurst 1000
     12 Oct: Australian motor racing driver Brodie Kostecki is one step closer to back-to-back Bathurst 1000 wins after earning pole position for the third year in a row
     12 Oct: Supercars fan favourite Mark Winterbottom is in awe of the courage shown by the pace-setters for this afternoon's Bathurst 1000
     11 Oct: He's consistently been the fastest New Zealand driver in the Supercars series and now he's cracked the Top Ten Shootout at Bathurst
     11 Oct: Brodie Kostecki will start last in today's top 10 shootout for the Bathurst 1000 after setting a lap record in a razor tight qualifying session
     10 Oct: The first practice for Sunday's Bathurst 1000 has seen New Zealanders Ryan Wood, Matt Payne and Andre Heimgartner sit first, fourth and eighth respectively
     09 Oct: Jaxon Evans has reflected on the lure of racing at Panorama ahead of his fourth Bathurst 1000 on Sunday
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