Connor Zilisch Captures Pole at COTA in Cup Debut Tune-Up

XFINITY: Connor Zilisch Captures Pole at COTA in Cup Debut Tune-Up
Connor Zilisch cruised to winning the pole position for Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series Focused Health 250 at Circuit of the Americas ahead of his NASCAR Cup Series debut at the track on Sunday.
Connor Zilisch makes NASCAR Cup Series debut at COTA: What to know about 18-year-old
Here's what you need to know about Connor Zilisch, 18, ahead of his first NASCAR Cup Series race: The North Carolina native was on the pole, led 45 of 90 laps and won in his Xfinity Series debut at Watkins-Glen in 2024. He became the first driver since 2021 to win his Xfinity Series debut. Ty Gibbs won his first Xfinity race (Daytona) in 2021.
COTA Xfinity starting lineup: Connor Zilisch wins pole
Connor Zilisch will lead the field to the green flag in Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Circuit of the Americas after winning the pole Friday. Zilisch, driving for JR Motorsports, won the pole with a lap of 88.832 mph. It is his second career Xfinity pole.
NASCAR Xfinity Series Focused Health 250: Qualifying, Connor Zilisch’s Pole Position, Lineup At COTA
NASCAR Xfinity Series' Connor Zilisch gets the pole position after Friday night’s qualifying session for Saturday's Focused Health 250 at COTA.
Connor Zilisch on his NASCAR Cup debut at 18, future goals and more: 12 Questions
The Athletic asks the same 12 questions to a different race car driver. Up next: Connor Zilisch, the 18-year-old phenom who will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut this weekend at Circuit of the Americas while driving for Trackhouse Racing.
Connor Zilisch collects first Xfinity pole of 2025 at COTA
Rookie Connor Zilisch scored his first NASCAR Xfinity Series pole position of the 2025 season for the fifth annual running of the Focused Health 250 at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas,
Qualifying Results for NASCAR Xfinity Series at COTA, Zilisch on Pole
Zilisch, 18, is doing double duty as he will be qualifying again on Saturday for his Cup Series debut with Trackhouse Racing. Earning the pole for Saturday’s race is just the first checkbox of the weekend for the Mooresville native.
Connor Zilisch doesn't feel a target on his back after Xfinity Series pole
Connor Zilisch feels no pressure after capturing his first Xfinity Series pole of the 2025 season at Circuit of The Americas.
NASCAR Cup Series at COTA odds for EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix: Predictions for Connor Zilisch, Shane van Gisbergen and more
The NASCAR Cup Series is headed to the storied Austin track, Circuit of the Americas, this week. The road course has plenty ...
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Connor Zilisch balancing ‘fun’ with ‘tough’ job in NASCAR ahead of Cup Series debut at COTA
At 18 years old, Connor Zilisch is set to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut this weekend at COTA for Trackhouse Racing. Seen ...
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NASCAR Chevy Rookie Connor Zilisch Wants To Become Youngest Cup Race Winner
Connor Zilisch, driver of the No. 87 NASCAR Chevy, is favored to win COTA on March 2nd, 2025, which would make him the ...
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Rick Hendrick to Steal Connor Zilisch and Replace Alex Bowman? NASCAR Fans Put Idea to Rest With Daniel Suarez Speculation
As Connor Zilisch debuts, fans speculate whether Daniel Suarez might leave or Hendrick Motorsports could replace Alex Bowman ...
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CHEVROLET NCS AT COTA: Connor Zilisch Media Availability Quotes
Connor Zilisch, driver of the No. 87 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet and the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, met with the media ...