If you have followed the current season, then you know the menace Shane van Gisbergen has been on road courses, all while being a Cup Series rookie. His wins at the inaugural Mexico City, Watkins Glen, and Sonoma, just to name a few, have been impressive to say the least, but as the three-time Supercars champion dominates Sunday afternoon’s Charlotte ROVAL race, he is closer to hitting Jeff Gordon’s record.

The 54-year-old’s six straight road course wins between 1997 and 2000 remain one of NASCAR’s most unbreakable records, with his nine total victories on such tracks still unmatched. Yet, SVG is fast approaching that legacy, with five wins in 11 starts and an average road course finish of 2.0. The Kiwi’s dominance has redefined what consistency looks like in the Next Gen era. And thanks

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