Shane van Gisbergen has ripped through the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season when the track turns left and right. The New Zealander secured victories in Mexico City, the Chicago Street Course, Sonoma, Watkins Glen, and Charlotte, five road-course wins in his rookie full-time Cup campaign. At Sonoma, he even tied Jeff Gordon’s feat of three straight road-course wins from the pole. However, his dream run in the No. 88 comes to an end here, as Trackhouse revealed its driver lineup for next year.

The Kiwi is set to drive a number that has a deep emotional connection in his life. Trackhouse has given him his family’s beloved No. 97, a number that has defined generations of van Gisbergen racers. “It’s a number that means a lot to my family and me,” he says. As he gets ready to sit in it, Kurt Busch

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