Hill, 29, will proceed to drive the No. 21 RCR Chevrolet Camaro for the foreseeable future.
The Georgia native has six NASCAR Xfinity Collection (NXS) wins in his profession. 4 of these victories have come this yr alone and he at the moment leads the common season standings. His common end of seven.5 is healthier than all different Xfinity regulars. He additionally leads the sequence in top-fives and top-tens.
That is his second yr as a full-time NXS driver, ending the 2022 season sixth within the remaining standings.
“I’ve discovered a house at Richard Childress Racing and it’s an honor to have the ability to proceed my profession racing for one of the crucial profitable organizations within the storage,” stated Hill in a launch from the staff.
“In trying on the subsequent step of my profession, I used to be introduced with a number of alternatives, but it surely all got here all the way down to being surrounded by racers who wish to win, imagine in me, and can do their finest to provide me each alternative to achieve success. I wish to thank Richard Childress and everybody at RCR and ECR Engines. I’m excited to race for wins and championships inside the NASCAR Xfinity Collection for years to come back.”
Austin Hill, Richard Childress Racing, Bennett Transportation Chevrolet Camaro
Photograph by: John Harrelson / NKP / Motorsport Images
Hill additionally has 122 Truck Collection begins, profitable a complete of eight races and completed as excessive as fifth in factors in 2019.
Moreover, Hill has entered choose Cup races during the last two years with a career-best results of 18th at Michigan in 2022.
“Austin Hill has set a benchmark for competitiveness inside the storage and has confirmed to be a proficient racer who desires to win,” added Richard Childress, chairman and CEO of Richard Childress Racing. “We’re happy that Austin has discovered success at RCR and are trying ahead to competing for a championship in 2023, 2024, and past.”
