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Austin Hill wins third straight NASCAR Xfinity opener at Daytona
Austin Hill won Monday night’s rain-delayed race at Daytona, holding off Chandler Smith by 0.591 seconds. Despite early challenges and pit road issues, Hill secured his seventh career victory and a spot in the 2024 series playoffs. The race featured several multi-car wrecks, but Hill emerged as the winner, completing a rare three-peat at Daytona. Fans who stayed for the thrilling finish witnessed Anderson finish third, followed by Retzlaff and Smith in the top five. Hill expressed gratitude for the support and party plans, while recounting the challenges he faced throughout the race.