Connor Zilisch, a 19-year-old driver with seven victories in NASCAR's Xfinity Series this season, is moving up to the Cup Series in 2026.

Connor Zilisch, one of the hottest prospects in NASCAR history, will race a Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet full-time in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series. The 19-year-old Zilisch and Trackhouse Racing founder and owner Justin Marks announced Saturday at Daytona International Speedway that they’ve reached a multiyear agreement for Zilisch to drive for the three-car team that - Speedway Digest Staff - August 23,

On Saturday at Daytona International Speedway, Trackhouse announced that 19-year-old phenom Connor Zilisch, a seven-time winner in Xfinity Series competition in 2025, will replace Daniel Suarez in the organization's third Cup Series car for 2026 and beyond.