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Shane van Gisbergen will begin the NASCAR-focused stage of his career as a full-time Xfinity Series driver with Kaulig Racing in 2024, in addition to running select Cup Series events. On Wednesday,…
New Zealand native Shane van Gisbergen will join Kaulig Racing as a full-time driver in the Xfinity Series in 2024, while also participating in select Cup Series events. Kaulig Racing and Trackhouse Racing have announced a partnership to field van Gisbergen in the No. 97 Chevrolet. Van Gisbergen, a three-time Supercars champion, arrived in the United States to begin his transition to stock cars. His NASCAR debut in July resulted in a victory at the inaugural Cup Series event in Chicago. Van Gisbergen will run six Cup Series races in 2024 on a mix of road courses, superspeedways, and intermediates. He will also be teammates with AJ Allmendinger and Josh Williams in the Xfinity Series, where Kaulig Racing won four races last season.
