Hattori racing enterprises hre team owner shige hattori announced today that the organization is pleased to welcome austin hill to drive the no. Austin hill scores first truck win in chaotic daytona opener. Premium racing and track support in austin, tx esses racing. Wins, finishes, top15 finishes, average running position while on lead lap, average speed under green, fastest lap, led most laps and leadlap finish. Hill, 25, is one of the six remaining drivers in the playoffs ahead of fridays elimination race at ism raceway. Porsche club of america high speed driver education events, or des, provide an opportunity for you to learn the basics of high speed driving and to safely explore the dynamic capabilities of your car in the controlled environment of a road course race track. Why johnny sauter, austin hill feuded in truck series. Despite scoring a topfive at texas, six toptens and an eleventhplace finish in points, hill said that rules changes and simple mistakes by the team held them back from greater success. Austin hill nascar driver page stats, results, bio. The circuit of the americas in texas will host round 5 of the 201920 fia world endurance championship in the first of two visits to the united states of america, the second being sebring next month. February 14, 2020, the young trd toyota racing development driver and 2019. Johnny sauter is a 41yearold driver who has spent much of his career racing in the truck series 254 starts although hes competed in both the xfinity series 207 starts and the cup series 85 starts.
Hattori racing enterprises, which won the 2018 truck series championship with driver brett moffitt, announced tuesday that hill would drive its no. Decker is trying to race in five different series this season, and daytona was the first of 12 scheduled truck series races. Austin hill is a fulltime competitor in the gander outdoor truck series, driving the no. After winning the series title last year with driver brett moffitt, austin hill took over the no. Hill came late to motor racing, in fact he had not even driven a car until he was 24. Watch live races and get the nascar schedule, race results, rumors and more on. Get nascar race results and career results information at fox sports. Jan 16, 2020 austin police say street racing led to the deadly, two car crash in southeast austin. Oct 26, 2019 in an extraordinarily wild nascar gander outdoors truck series race that saw four of six playoff drivers have major issues, 19yearold todd gilliland muscled his way past ross chastain on lap 191. This article has passed the halfway point, but is in no way close to the official scheduled conclusion. Equal championship points were to be scored in each class, meaning any driver could win the championship without winning any races outright.
He earned four victories over the course of those two seasons after. It is easy to underestimate someone who has come from so humble a beginning. Austin hill to make nascar xfinity series debut at daytona. Austin hill says hell talk to johnny sauter after the incident in the gander trucks race at iowa speedway, but austin hill on incident with sauter. Drivers move each other out of the way all the time, and sometimes the victim gets into the wall. Hill born february 25, 1993 is an american professional stock car racing driver. Austin hill won friday nights ford ecoboost 200, while matt crafton won the nascar gander outdoors truck series title at homesteadmiami speedway.
He currently competes fulltime in the nascar gander outdoors truck series, driving the no. Rare vintage mf763 austin woodill tin toy friction race car. Saturday night will feature another edition of saturday night thunder, an event for noncup series drivers. Driver austin hills nascar gander outdoors truck series. The team would grab three top10 finishes last season, and one of those was credited to hill at kentucky speedway. Driver mike dunn had the honor of towing his flopper back.
Austin hill celebrates his third victory of the 2019 season and explains why this was such a big victory for him and the no. He is fourth in the standings, 11 points above the cutoff to advance to the. Austin hill earns truck series victory in crashfilled. We are f1 and indycar veterans providing premium racing support to amateur and professional drivers, on and off of the track. Australian sprint car racing driver max johnston drove the truck at eldora speedway. In a race at daytona international speedway that saw a record 11 cautions, a record 55 caution laps and just nine of 32 trucks running at the finish, austin hill took the checkered flag on the. Fabian morales was killed in a street racing crash on wednesday night. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Austin dillon fights, arguments and temper youtube. Austin hill staying with hattori racing enterprises in 2020. Timmy hill gave the afternoons dominant car, driven by william byron, the virtual bumpandrun with three laps remaining to take the race lead and then ultimately held off fellow nascar cup series drivers ryan preece and garrett smithley for the victory in sundays oreilly auto parts 125, the second event in the enascar iracing pro. When ken died while testing a prototype car in 1966, peter, who witnessed his fathers death, was almost 15.
Dec 09, 2015 austin motor company the pace that thrills 1936 the austin 7 racer jack flash. Driver in connection with deadly street racing hitandrun. The series was open to four separate classes, up to 1200cc, 12011600cc, 16012700cc and 2701cc and above. Click on the site to see all races run at that track view career statistics for austin hill. Austin hill to drive in hattori racing enterprises return to. Norman graham hill obe 15 february 1929 29 november 1975 was a british racing driver and team owner from england, who was the formula one world champion twice. Austin hill takes the win at michigan, secures mark crafton. In his 12 starts he nabbed five top15 finishes in addition to the top 10. Austin hill cant wait to join 2018 nascar truck series. Austin hill one of the championship favorites this season. After a career season, austin hill has championship aspirations. Austin hill is a 23yearold nascar driver from winston, ga, competing in the 2017 nascar camping world truck series with youngs motorsports.
So much for the skeptics who said hill simply bought his way into. Click on the site to see austin hill s career results at that track glossary. Lewis hamilton, the greatest race car driver of this generation, has big plans for 2017. The supra is a huge deal over in japan, so i really want to do something for supra in nascar, said.
Austin hill stayed out of trouble all night and successfully blocked grant enfinger down the stretch to earn his first career nascar truck series victory friday night at daytona international. Austin hill wins wild nascar truck series season opener in. Austin hill stats, race results, wins, news, record. Nascar gander outdoors truck series driver austin hill knew he was getting into a good situation when the 2019 season began jumping in the seat for a championship winning team. The austin seven in motorsport in august 1922, in the hands of the works test driver, lou kings, the seven made its competition debut at shelsley walsh hill climb.
Nov 05, 2019 hattori racing enterprises announced tuesday that austin hill will return as driver of its no. Austin hill staying with hattori racing enterprises in 2020 nascar. Details about rare vintage mf763 austin woodill tin toy friction race car racing driver. A crew member was struck on pit road by driver bryan dauzat during that. Nascar gander outdoors truck series results races click on the race to see the complete results for that race. Zipadelli to return with hill, hattori in 2020 the winningest crew chief over the past two seasons in the nascar gander outdoors truck series, scott zipadelli, and the core group of the no. Recapture a formula one title he lost under bitter circumstances. Feb 21, 2020 tyler reddick won last years xfinity playoff race. Hill s ontrack actions are far more common and more of an element of racing.
Jun 18, 2019 austin hill is 25 years old and in only his second fulltime truck series season after running a handful of races in each season between 2014 and 2017. Hattori racing enterprises owner shigeaki hattori confirmed saturday at iowa speedway that the team will compete in the upcoming nascar xfinity series race at daytona fla. Driver austin hill 2020 nascar gander outdoors truck. Our services include high performance car maintenance, race and track support, transportation, storage, and driver coaching. Brooklands donnington park and shelsley walsh hill climb all feature in this video. Nascar truck series driver austin hill validated his place behind the wheel by winning the seasonopening race at daytona. Austin hill wins crashfilled truck series race at mis. Driver austin hill 2019 nascar gander outdoors truck. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Son of former nascar driver jerry hill and brother of current driver tyler hill, he currently competes fulltime in the nascar cup series, driving the no. Nov 16, 2019 while austin hill won the race, matt crafton above took home the big prize in the nascar camping world truck series finale at homestead on friday night. This will be the first visit to cota by the wec since september 2017 and the lone star le mans weekend replaces the 6 hours of sao paulo, which was cancelled at the end of january. Nascar truck series championship team signs austin hill.
In 2017, the team announced that the truck would be split by austin hill and tyler young. Check out the latest austin hill photos and pictures on. Click on the site to see austin hills career results at that track. Husband, father, nascar camping world truck series driver. Austin hill nabs fulltime ride with hattori racing nascar. A driver can score a maximum driver rating of 150 points per race. Now hes showing everyone it was a good decision by truck owner shigeaki hattori. The race was the regularseason finale, setting up the eight driver field for the playoffs, which get under way thursday. He currently competes fulltime in the nascar gander rv. Friday schedule at las vegas nascar talk nbc sports. He was the 2016 truck series champion, and he currently drives the no. Ken miles was married to mollie and had a son, peter miles. Austin edward hill born april 21, 1994 is an american professional stock car racing driver. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for austin hill on.
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Courtes y of andy boright jerry with the first car he ran on the northern nascar circuit. Photo courtesy of pa tti ann rendini john podolak auburn, ny race driver. Hattori racing found a driver with funding in the form of austin hill, who will join crew chief scott zipadelli in the pursuit of a second straight championship with sponsorship from united rentals. He has three victories in the gander outdoors truck series. He is the only driver ever to win the triple crown of motorsport the 24 hours of le mans, indianapolis 500 and the monaco grand prix. The car was a wreck which is just about what you would expect for 70 dollars. Austin hill nabs fulltime ride with hattori racing. Hattori racing enterprises team owner shige hattori announced that austin hill will drive the no. Hill wins truck finale at miami, crafton wins third. Courtesy of dick berggren jerry was a serious and accomlished driver in the mount washington hill climbs until quite late in his life. Hercules tires is proud to partner with some of the brightest names in racing, radio and the outdoors. After winning the season opening race at daytona international speedway, hill has managed to. Graham hill full name norman graham hill nationality british born february 15, 1929 hometown hampstead, london died november 29, 1975 place of death arkley, hertfordshire racing highlights.
A few months after kens death, peter went to work for kens friend dick troutman at the troutman and barnes custom car shop in culver city, ca. Get nascar 2020 season stats, career statistics, race results, sponsor info and more. Nov 05, 2019 austin hill will remain with hattori racing enterprises in. The 1958 brscc british saloon car championship was the inaugural season of the championship. Driver austin hill 2019 nascar xfinity series results. The inclusion of graham hill on my list of the ten greatest drivers is probably the most controversial. Find everything in one place on austin hill including their biography, latest news and updates. His early years marked by a profound lack of money and one of the first passenger cars that hill owned was a 1929 austin. Dec 11, 20 austin dillon was installed as fulltime driver of the no.
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