RACE RECAP
Shane van Gisbergen delivered a commanding performance in the The Loop 110 at Chicagoland Speedway, converting a 1st-place starting position into a trip to victory lane. The No. 9 led 27 laps on the day and scored 67.7 fantasy points. The margin of victory was 0.823.
Connor Zilisch (No. 88) finished second after starting 35th โ an impressive climb of 33 positions, while Sheldon Creed (No. 00) completed the podium in third. The stage battles added another layer of intrigue: Shane van Gisbergen captured Stage 1 and Sheldon Creed won Stage 2. The race featured 4 lead changes among 4 drivers. The twists and turns demanded a different skill set, and drivers who could manage their equipment through the technical sections came out on top.
The biggest mover of the race was Connor Zilisch (No. 88), who charged from 35th to 2nd โ a gain of 33 positions that made the No. 88 one of the top fantasy value plays. Christian Eckes also impressed, climbing from 38th to 15th.
The race wasn't without drama โ 5 drivers failed to finish. William Sawalich (started 7th) was collected in electrical after completing 7 laps. From a fantasy perspective, Shane van Gisbergen led all scorers with 67.7 points, followed by Sheldon Creed (53.9) and Austin Hill (49).
BY THE NUMBERS
KEY TAKEAWAYS
PERFECT LINEUP
Optimal 5-driver roster for this race
| Group | Driver | Salary | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | $0 | 1 | 135.40 2 ร 67.70 | |
B | $0 | 3 | 94.33 1.75 ร 53.90 | |
C | $0 | 4 | 73.50 1.5 ร 49.00 | |
D | $0 | 2 | 57.63 1.25 ร 46.10 | |
E | $0 | 6 | 40.30 1 ร 40.30 |


