Shane van Gisbergen has finished his debut full-time season with Trackhouse Racing 12th on the NASCAR standings, rounding out a steep learning curve of a season. 

The Kiwi has five road course victories to his name in 2025, just one race away from equalling the most race course wins in a season and punched his way into a playoff spot in his rookie year.

"I had a lot of fun, but it was definitely a grind at the start," van Gisbergen told reporters.

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"Not frustrating, but it was a process."

"The last half of the season, I'm not ready to stop racing. I feel like we're getting better and better. If we kept racing, I'd be happy.

"Obviously it was amazing to get the wins and I think it was definitely two seasons for us.

"The road cou

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