Connor Zilisch
Connor Zilisch (born July 21, 2006) is an American racing driver. He is signed as a development driver for Trackhouse Racing as of 2024. Under that agreement, Zilisch competes in select races across multiple racing series, including the NASCAR Xfinity Series (for JR Motorsports), the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (for Spire Motorsports), the ARCA Menards Series (for Pinnacle Racing Group), the CARS Tour, the Trans-Am Series (for Silver Hare Racing), the IMSA SportsCar Championship (for Era Motorsport) and the Global MX-5 Cup.
Connor Zilisch | |||||||
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Zilisch at Richmond Raceway in 2024 | |||||||
Born | Connor Zilisch July 21, 2006 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
Achievements | First American to ever win the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy 2020 CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy Winner 2021 Mazda MX-5 Cup Scholarship Winner | ||||||
Awards | 2022 Mazda MX-5 Cup Rookie of the Year | ||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
Car no., team | No. 88 (JR Motorsports) | ||||||
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
Truck no., team | No. 7 (Spire Motorsports) | ||||||
First race | 2024 XPEL 225 (COTA) | ||||||
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ARCA Menards Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
ARCA no., team | No. 28 (Pinnacle Racing Group) | ||||||
Best finish | 68th (2023) | ||||||
First race | 2023 General Tire 100 at The Glen (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of March 15, 2024. |
Notable achievements include winning the 2024 24 Hours of Daytona and the 2024 12 Hours of Sebring in the LMP2 class in his first attempt, and being the first American driver to win the Karting Academy Trophy.
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