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Childress wants Kostecki for more NASCAR Cup races in 2024
Veteran NASCAR team owner Childress, 78, flew to Adelaide to support his alliance with Kostecki’s Erebus team in Australia, with hopes to increase Kostecki’s NASCAR experience. Childress plans to race Kostecki on both road courses and ovals, with Watkins Glen and Sonoma in mind. Kostecki made his top-tier NASCAR debut at the Indianapolis road course, qualifying 11th but crashing in the final attempt. Despite the setback, Childress was pleased with Kostecki’s performance and believes that racing in Supercars has equipped him with valuable skills. Childress also praised van Gisbergen’s victory in NASCAR last year, highlighting the global attention it garnered. Kostecki and van Gisbergen will compete for the Supercars title at the Adelaide 500.
