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  •   Home > News > Sports > Motorsports

    Nascar driver Shane van Gisbergen claims he's found the right gear for racing on oval tracks

    Nascar driver Shane van Gisbergen claims he's found the right gear for racing on oval tracks


    He's ranked sixth in the Cup Series standings in his first full season of the competition ahead of the play-offs starting Monday.

    Van Gisbergen - who's picked up four wins across road and street courses this season - is adjusting to the unfamiliar alternative.



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