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🇺🇸 Shane van Gisbergen

Racing driver from United States. NASCAR Cup Series. Two-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Shane van Gisbergen
Born
9 May 1989(b. 1989)
Nationality
United States
Current team
Series
NASCAR Cup Series
Status
Active
Championships
22021, 2022
Career wins
63
Career podiums
104
Career starts
282
Career DNFs
9
Racer Rating
6,155
Shane van Gisbergen
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
6,155
Rank 134 of 38,983 indexed, +327 this season
FIA Categorisation
Platinum
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Shane van Gisbergen is a racing driver from United States who competes in NASCAR Cup Series. Gisbergen is a two-time champion (2021, 2022), with 63 wins and 104 podiums from 282 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 6,155 ranks Gisbergen 134th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-08-09NASCAR Cup Series at IowaNASCAR Cup SeriesP30−116
2026-07-26NASCAR Cup Series at IndianapolisNASCAR Cup SeriesP16+12
2026-07-19NASCAR Cup Series at North WilkesboroNASCAR Cup SeriesP5+103
2026-07-18NASCAR Truck Series at North WilkesboroNASCAR TruckP3+56
2026-07-12NASCAR Cup Series at AtlantaNASCAR Cup SeriesP6+103
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+187NASCAR Cup Series at Mexico City 2025NASCAR Cup SeriesP1
+184NASCAR Cup Series at Watkins Glen 2024NASCAR Cup SeriesP2
+174NASCAR Cup Series at Chicago (Street) 2025NASCAR Cup SeriesP1
+165NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte Road Course 2025NASCAR Cup SeriesP1
+163NASCAR Cup Series at Watkins Glen 2025NASCAR Cup SeriesP1
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Tasmania SuperSprint5 starts+27
Beaurepaires Melbourne 4004 starts+25
NT Townsville4 starts+19
OTR Supersprint6 starts+17
Struggles
VALO Adelaide 5004 starts-87
Melbourne 4004 starts-69
NASCAR Cup Series at Las Vegas4 starts-54
F1 Australian Grand Prix4 starts-16
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2026▸NASCAR Cup Series2623000P8+706,155
▸NASCAR Truck302000P18+72
▸NASCAR Xfinity322000P15+186
2025▸NASCAR Cup Series3955000P12+4665,828
▸NASCAR Xfinity312000P19+42
▸IMSA WeatherTechTrackhouse by TF Sport100000P29−35
2024▸NASCAR Xfinity3335000P11−8765,354
▸NASCAR Cup Series1201000P30+51
▸ARCA Menards SeriesPinnacle Motorsports ( Mark Webb )100000P37−198
2023▸Supercars ChampionshipRed Bull Ampol Racing28511430P2−6846,376
▸NASCAR Cup Series211000P29+149
▸NASCAR Truck100000P36−120
2022▸Supercars ChampionshipRed Bull Ampol Racing342127070P1+3987,031
▸WECRiley Motorsports100000P11−129
2021▸Supercars ChampionshipRed Bull Ampol Racing311423160P1+6496,762
2020▸Supercars ChampionshipRed Bull Holden Racing Team27410220P3+2546,822
▸IMSA WeatherTechAIM VASSER SULLIVAN100000P34−115
2019▸Supercars ChampionshipRed Bull Holden Racing Team31512240P3+8825,853
2017▸IMSA WeatherTechRiley Motorsports - WeatherTech Racing300000P33−2505,092
2015▸IMSA WeatherTechAlex Job Racing100000P36+745,342
2014▸IMSA WeatherTechAlex Job Racing100000P36+3,9925,342
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Gisbergen finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇦🇺 Cameron Waters5,9991511024968%
🇦🇺 Anton De PasqualeFIA Gold5,6971511123974%
🇳🇿 Andre HeimgartnerFIA Gold4,9901511213080%
🇦🇺 Scott PyeFIA Gold4,9721511302186%
🇦🇺 Jack Le BrocqFIA Gold4,9501511321987%
🇦🇺 Mark WinterbottomFIA Gold4,6971511282385%
🇦🇺 Todd HazelwoodFIA Gold4,6391511351689%
🇦🇺 James Courtney4,4681511272484%
🇦🇺 Nick Percat4,2401511242782%
🇦🇺 Macauley Jones3,9861511361590%
🇺🇸 Denny HamlinHigher-rated, 1× champion7,38176255133%
🇺🇸 Ryan BlaneyHigher-rated7,08378314740%
🇺🇸 Ty GibbsHigher-rated, 2× champion6,83282354743%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
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128🇦🇺 Jack BrabhamFormula 16,163
129🇮🇪 Alex DunneFormula 26,161
130🇿🇦 Tony MaggsFormula 16,160
131🇩🇪 Maximilian GüntherFormula E6,159
132🇬🇧 Tom PryceFormula 16,159
133🇫🇮 Keke RosbergFormula 16,156
134🇺🇸 Shane van GisbergenNASCAR Cup Series6,155
135🇯🇵 Tomoki NojiriSuper GT6,152
136🇺🇸 Bubba WallaceNASCAR Cup Series6,150
137🇨🇳 Guanyu ZhouFormula 16,147
138🇬🇧 Allan McNishWEC6,143
139🇳🇿 Bruce McLarenFormula 16,143
140🇫🇷 Kevin EstreIMSA WeatherTech6,141
141🇺🇸 Aric AlmirolaNASCAR Xfinity6,139
142🇨🇭 Jo SiffertFormula 16,136
143🇳🇿 Matthew PayneSupercars Championship6,136
144🇬🇧 Anthony DavidsonWEC6,135
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Shane van Gisbergen is an established professional rated 6,155, holding Platinum status from the FIA. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 97 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Trackhouse Racing, and runs part-time schedules in NASCAR Xfinity and Truck series competition. His primary career rests on 151 Supercars Championship starts across 2019 to 2023, where he won back-to-back titles in 2021 and 2022 with Red Bull Ampol Racing.[1]

Van Gisbergen's record spans 282 starts with 63 wins and 104 podiums across all indexed series. In Supercars, he took 49 wins and 83 podiums over five seasons, establishing himself as a front-running regular in that championship. His move to North American motorsport from 2023 onwards has seen him secure 8 wins in 79 NASCAR Cup starts, alongside 6 wins in NASCAR Xfinity and 2 podiums in the Truck series. In the Cup Series he competes primarily on ovals, where 64 of his 79 starts have taken place. His endurance racing includes 7 IMSA WeatherTech starts in GT3 machinery since 2014, most recently with Trackhouse by TF Sport.[2]

In Supercars, van Gisbergen raced regularly against established professionals including Anton De Pasquale, a Gold-graded driver with Formula Renault Eurocup experience, and Cameron Waters, both drivers he typically finished ahead of over the course of full seasons. Since joining NASCAR, he meets elite-level competition including Denny Hamlin, the 2025 Cup Series champion, and Ryan Blaney, whom he has finished ahead of multiple times across their overlapping starts despite the breadth of their respective Cup schedules.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications[2] Wikipedia
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