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No one in the NASCAR Cup Series today is creating more noise on road courses than Shane van Gisbergen. The 36-year-old Kiwi powered to a dominant victory in Sunday's Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, in what was a continuation of a road course streak that is drawing comparisons to all-time greats.
While some drivers take multiple seasons to secure their first-ever victory in the NASCAR Cup Series, Shane van Gisbergen has won four races already despite only being in the middle of his rookie full-time season.
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EssentiallySports on MSNNASCAR Insider's Blunt SVG Take Sparks Gordon DebateThe pit lane at Sonoma was buzzing, but the conversation wasn’t about the usual Cup Series favorites. The post Shane Van Gisbergen’s Rise Sparks Insider’s Blunt 6-Word Response to Jeff Gordon Parallels appeared first on EssentiallySports.
NASCAR insider Tommy Baldwin weighed in on Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart's road course legacy amid Shane van Gisbergen's recent dominance.
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Shane van Gisbergen ties mark set by Jeff Gordon for consecutive road course wins from the pole with Sonoma victory.
Shane van Gisbergen continued his ever-growing road course dominance in the NASCAR Cup Series by clinching his third win of the season, starting from pole.
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In 2010, Gordon endured a winless season but went on to compete in the Chase off his points tally. He finished his run in ninth in the standings, while drivers like Jamie McMurray couldn't qualify for the Chase but won three crown jewel events at Daytona, Indianapolis, and Charlotte.