In the midst of his debut Cup Series season, van Gisbergen has won four of the five non-oval races at Mexico City, Chicago, Sonoma, and Watkins Glen. One remains this year at the Charlotte ROVAL during the Round of 12 Playoffs.

Trackhouse Racing owner Justin Marks, who put his reputation on the line and convinced sponsors to risk millions on an audacious plan to make the Cup playoffs with an inexperienced and unheralded rookie, suggests a deep run awaits the No. 88 Chevrolet.

NASCAR driver Shane Van Ginsbergen detailed his father's personal problems over the past year after winning at Watkins Glen.