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
Zilisch at Richmond Raceway in 2024
BornConnor Zilisch
(2006-07-21) July 21, 2006
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
AchievementsFirst American to ever win the CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy
2020 CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy Winner
2021 Mazda MX-5 Cup Scholarship Winner
Awards2022 Mazda MX-5 Cup Rookie of the Year
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
Car no., teamNo. 88 (JR Motorsports)
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
1 race run over 1 year
Truck no., teamNo. 7 (Spire Motorsports)
First race2024 XPEL 225 (COTA)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 1 1
ARCA Menards Series career
1 race run over 1 year
ARCA no., teamNo. 28 (Pinnacle Racing Group)
Best finish68th (2023)
First race2023 General Tire 100 at The Glen (Watkins Glen)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 1 0
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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