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    Kiwi motor racing driver Shane van Gisbergen is stoked he made the difficult decision to leave Supercars Down Under to chase glory in America

    Kiwi motor racing driver Shane van Gisbergen is stoked he made the difficult decision to leave Supercars Down Under to chase glory in America


    SVG has blasted to a fifth straight road-race win in the United States - just one short of the NASCAR street race record.

    Van Gisbergen reckons he still has plenty to learn on Ovals, but he's rapt to be in NASCAR.



    MOTORSPORT WITH THE NEW CRC CERAMIC ARMOUR. FOR THAT SHOWROOM FINISH.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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