Dynamic Duo: Connor Zilisch and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Triumph at Pocono in NASCAR Xfinity Showdown

18-year-old Connor Zilisch secured his first oval win on Saturday at Pocono Raceway, with assistance from ‘rookie’ crew chief and JR Motorsports co-owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. Zilisch overtook Jesse Love in the final laps to claim victory. Expressing his excitement, Zilisch mentioned past near-victories and the valuable input he received from Earnhardt Jr. Zilisch appreciated Earnhardt’s coaching during the race and acknowledged the team’s hard work. Earnhardt praised Zilisch’s potential and expressed his enjoyment of being involved in the team’s success. The event saw Christian Eckes achieve a career-best third…

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