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Connor Zilisch Breaks Collarbone in Fall After Xfinity Victory at Watkins Glen
SCHUYLER COUNTY, NEW YORK, AUG 10 – Connor Zilisch secured his sixth NASCAR Xfinity Series win of the season but fractured his collarbone after slipping on the track during his victory celebration, officials said.
- Connor Zilisch, the 19-year-old NASCAR Xfinity Series points leader, broke his collarbone after a hard fall in victory lane at Watkins Glen International.
- Zilisch had just won the Xfinity Series race at Watkins Glen when he appeared to trip on the window net and fell headfirst onto the pavement below.
- He was transported to a local hospital, where CT scans showed no head injury, but he confirmed he had broken his collarbone.
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Legendary success can be dizzying at times. That is probably why Connor Zilisch had a painful accident on the Victory Lane of Watkins Glen on Saturday. The Trackhouse Racing youngster led 60 of the 82 laps in the Mission 200, registering his sixth win of the Xfinity Series season. But while attempting to stand up on his No. 88 JR Motorsports car to strike a victory pose, Zilisch slipped his footing and fell to the ground. What resulted was a bro…
The Washington Hispanic
La Nación, Grupo NaciónThe rising star of the Nascar, Connor Zilisch, fractured his collarbone on Saturday, according to him, after a spectacular fall from the roof of his car, which he had climbed up to celebrate his victory. The 19-year-old American youth on Saturday won the victory in his sixth race of the season in the second division of the Nascar. He climbed into the window of his Chevrolet to sit on the roof and celebrate it. But one of his feet seemed to slip …
Connor Zilisch, NASCAR pilot, broke his collarbone after his sixth victory in the Xfinity Series, in the Mission 200 race on Saturday.The leader of points on the Xfinity Series board was imposed on the Watkins Glen International circuit in New York, which caused a big celebration for him and his team.What happened to Connor Zilisch, NASCAR runner?The 19-year-old driver stood on the window of his car Chevrolet No. 88 and posed one of his legs on …
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