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Corey Heim stunned the NASCAR world with his first Cup Series win at the inaugural Coronado street race, overcoming crashes, tire wear, and stiff competition to claim victory in just his second year as a part-time driver. At just 23, Heim outdueled veteran teammates and rivals, including Tyler Reddick, who suffered a flat tire and fell to 25th. The win marks the second straight year an inaugural street race has crowned a first-time winner — following Shane van Gisbergen’s Chicago triumph — and Heim joins two other Cup rookies this season. Bubba Wallace finished second, giving 23XI Racing a one-two punch, while Kyle Larson praised Heim’s raw talent. With a full-time Cup ride lined up next season, Heim’s breakout moment signals a new era of rising stars in NASCAR.

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