Connor Zilisch Will Attempt To Race At Daytona After Breaking Collarbone
<!--> [--> Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider <!--> --> JR Motorsports driver Connor Zilisch will attempt to race Friday, less than two weeks after breaking his collarbone in a fall in victory lane at Watkins Glen.The Xfinity Series points leader said Thursday that he will try to run all the laps of the 100-lap race at Daytona International Speedway, a race 10 days after Zilisch had surgery for a plate to stabilize and heal his collarbone.Zilisch, a 19-year-old who is expected to compete in the Cup Series next year for Trackhouse Racing, made national headlines when he slipped and fell off his car while celebrating a victory. He indicated he was briefly knocked unconscious in the fall.He will have Parker Kligerman on standby at Daytona.Just by starting the race, Zilisch would earn the points for where Kligerman finishes if Kligerman […]
