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Red Bull is back in NASCAR racing through a partnership with Trackhouse Racing and drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch. In addition to serving as the official energy drink of Trackhouse …
Red Bull has re-entered NASCAR racing by partnering with Trackhouse Racing and drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch. As the official energy drink of Trackhouse Racing, Red Bull will be the primary sponsor for van Gisbergen in five NASCAR Cup Series races on the No. 88 Chevrolet, and for Zilisch in his Cup Series debut at Circuit of The Americas on March 2 in the No. 87 Chevrolet.
Trackhouse founder Justin Marks expressed excitement about the partnership, highlighting Red Bull’s iconic status and shared passion for racing. Van Gisbergen, a long-time Red Bull Athlete, will compete in races with Red Bull branding at several different tracks this season.
This return marks the first time Red Bull has sponsored a car in NASCAR since 2011, with the company exiting the sport with the dissolution of Red Bull Racing. Zilisch, a development driver for Trackhouse Racing, will also have a Red Bull paint scheme for his Cup debut, adding to the excitement surrounding the partnership.
