Van Gisbergen’s oval growth continues with lead-lap finish in chaos-filled Nashville

After weeks of grinding away at NASCAR’s steep oval learning curve, Kiwi Shane van Gisbergen flashed his potential in qualifying, securing 23rd on the grid. It marked his best oval start yet in a championship points race and a notable achievement at a high-speed concrete track like Nashville. More impressively, SVG outqualified stars like Kyle …