Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway confirmed unequivocally what everyone who follows NASCAR racing already knew—that Shane van Gisbergen is the best road/street course racer in the sport.

Shane van Gisbergen tied a Jeff Gordon record and elicited a Michael Jordan comparison from Chase Briscoe at Sonoma. Here's the breakdown.

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Chase Briscoe gave Shane van Gisbergen everything he had but ultimately had to settle for second Sunday at Sonoma Raceway.

For Zilisch, the victory was revenge for last Saturday’s Xfinity race at the Chicago Street Course, where the 36-year-old van Gisbergen ran his 18-year-old teammate wide in Turn 2 to take the lead and win a two-lap shootout for the victory.

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Following Chicago, Connor Zilisch wanted a rematch with Shane van Gisbergen after learning how he was going to race him. He won the rematch and now looks forward to more and more battles between the two.

As world-renowned as the Sonoma Valley is for its place as California's Wine Country, it also features a racetrack that is respected by the world's racers as well. Since 1968, Sonoma Raceway has been taken to by race car drivers from across the globe, particularly those who have staked their names and raced their careers in the NASCAR Cup Series.

The seven-time Cup Series champion, Jimmie Johnson, showers praise on 18-year-old Connor Zilisch for his success at Sonoma.