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The Nascar Xfinity series driver, Connor Zilisch, was still in the hospital on Tuesday when he recovered from a broken clavicle suffered in a fall in the victory during the weekend.
He seemed to laugh after he showed an ironic bracelet he received from the nurses. The yellow band said “risk of fall.”
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The Nascar Xfinity series driver, Connor Zilisch, returns to his car after winning the 200 mission in The Glen at Watkins Glen International at Watkins Glen, New York, on August 9, 2025. (Matthew O’Haren/Imagn images)
“The bracelet that I understood in the hospital this morning, because I cannot invent these things,” he wrote in X.
Separately, provided an update on how his recovery was going.
“I wanted to give everyone a quick update,” he wrote in X. “He underwent surgery in my clavicle this morning to get a plate and screws to help with the healing process.
“It has been difficult days for me mentally, but all the love they have certainly demonstrated. Thank you.”
The fall occurred after his sixth victory of the 2025 season. This time, it was at Watkins Glen International in New York. He climbed to the roof of his number 88 to celebrate the victory. He slid after his left foot trapped in the driver’s side window, and fell on the asphalt.
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After winning the 200 mission, Connor Zilisch, #88 JR Motorsports Registix Chevrolet, falls from his registix Chevrolet and hits his head to land in Victory Lane in Glen on August 9, 2025, at Watkins Glen International at Watkins Glen, New York. (David Hahn/Icon Sportswire through Getty Images)
Zilisch was ready to compete in the Nascar Cup series on Sunday at Watkins Glen. Trackhouse Racing withdrew the number 87 in which he was ready to compete. His next start to the XFinity series is scheduled for August 22 at Daytona International Speedway.
A race was lost earlier this season at Texas Motor Speedway after suffering a back injury during an accident in Talladega Superspeedway. He has registered 11 consecutive finals and five victories since his return, and won four of the last five races.
The Nascar Xfinity series pilot, Connor Zilisch, #88, takes the checkered flag to win the 200 mission in The Glen at Watkins Glen International at Watkins Glen, New York, on August 9, 2025. (Matthew O’Haren/Imagn images)
There are currently seven points ahead of Justin Allgaier in the classification of drivers. The 19 -year -old has 12 finals of the five and 14 Topa Top 10 this season.
