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Connor Zilisch: Youngest Driver in Coca-Cola 600 History

5/22/2025

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At just 18, Connor Zilisch is set to make history as the youngest driver in the Coca-Cola 600. Hailing from Charlotte, this rising NASCAR star has transitioned from a successful karting career in Europe to the Cup Series, already boasting two Xfinity wins this season. Zilisch is ready to tackle the challenges that lie ahead.

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At just 18, Connor Zilisch is set to make history as the youngest driver in the Coca-Cola 600. Hailing from Charlotte, this rising NASCAR star has transitioned from a successful karting career in Europe to the Cup Series, already boasting two Xfinity wins this season. Zilisch is ready to tackle the challenges that lie ahead.