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Austin Hill to run partial Cup schedule for RCR this year
Austin Hill is an accomplished NASCAR Xfinity Series driver with eight victories in the last three seasons. In 2023, he achieved a career-best fifth place in the championship standings and narrowly missed the Championship 4. Before competing in the Xfinity Series, Hill also won eight races in the Truck Series. Since 2022, Hill has been a member of RCR’s NXS program and has made six previous starts in the Cup Series, with his debut at Michigan in 2022. Hill will be driving the No. 33 Chevrolet Camaro with backing from United Rentals in his upcoming NASCAR Cup Series starts for Richard Childress Racing. He is excited for the new challenge of racing a Next Gen Chevrolet at a mile-and-a-half in the Cup Series and is grateful for the opportunity given by RCR and United Rentals.