
Shane van Gisbergen Returns to Spire Motorsports for Richmond Truck Race
Shane van Gisbergen is set to race for Spire Motorsports again this weekend in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Richmond Raceway.
He will drive the No. 7 Chevrolet, sponsored by HendrickCars.com, marking his fifth start in the Truck Series and his third on an oval track. Van Gisbergen recently achieved his best oval finish by placing third at North Wilkesboro, where he also led 49 laps in the Cup race, finishing fifth.
The No. 7 truck has seen various drivers this season, including Kyle Busch, who secured his last two NASCAR wins in it before his passing. Other drivers include Connor Mosack, Sammy Smith, Corey Day, Rajah Caruth, and Chase Elliott. Van Gisbergen has prior experience at Richmond, finishing 14th in the Cup race last summer.