{"id":49859,"date":"2025-08-07T07:43:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/49859\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T07:43:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T07:43:09","slug":"nascar-news-shane-van-gisbergens-watkins-glen-livery-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/49859\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR news: Shane van Gisbergen&#8217;s Watkins Glen livery revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25_NXS_26_WatkinsGlen_9-copy.jpg\" alt=\"SVG to race in new colours at Watkins Glen\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tShane van Gisbergen&#8217;s #9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro.<\/p>\n<p>SVG will dovetail his Cup Series commitments with another cameo in the second division Xfinity Series where he\u2019ll drive the #9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the New Zealander\u2019s third start this year after winning on the streets of Chicago and finishing second to teammate Connor Zilisch at Sonoma.<\/p>\n<p>Van Gisbergen will be one of five JR Motorsports drivers racing this weekend alongside series full-timers Carson Kvapil, Justin Allgaier, Sammy Smith, and Zilisch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m looking forward to another race at Watkins Glen,\u201d said van Gisbergen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s an awesome track and one where I know we will be competitive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been epic getting to drive some Xfinity Series races with the #9 JR Motorsports team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know we will unload a fast Kubota Chevrolet and hopefully we are able to put together a great result on Saturday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Mission 200 at The Glen features 38 entries, headlined by Cup Series stars van Gisbergen and Michael McDowell.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s race at 5am AEST, which will be broadcast on Fox Sports and Kayo Sports, is 82 laps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/speedcafe.com\/nascar-news-2025-supercars-champion-will-brown-confirmed-kaulig-racing-portland-details\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Will Brown confirmed for NASCAR Xfinity Series debut<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shane van Gisbergen&#8217;s #9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro. SVG will dovetail his Cup Series commitments with another cameo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,806,805,803,804,955,9909,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-49859","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-motosport","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-motor","11":"tag-motor-sports","12":"tag-motosport","13":"tag-motosports","14":"tag-nascar","15":"tag-shane-van-gisbergen","16":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}