NASCAR Xfinity Sequence driver Austin Hill will compete in 5 Cup races with United Leases as sponsor, Richard Childress Racing introduced Monday.
Hill’s 5 Cup races within the No. 33 are scheduled to be:
April 6 — Darlington
July 6 — Chicago Avenue Race
Aug. 23 — Daytona
Sept. 13 — Bristol
Oct. 19 — Talladega
Hill, who reached the Xfinity Championship 4 final season, has made 10 Cup begins since 2022.
Andy Avenue can be Hill’s crew chief within the Cup effort.
“I’m excited to compete within the No. 33 United Leases Chevrolet once more this yr,” stated Hill in a press release from the workforce. “United Leases has been a longtime supporter of my profession and to proceed that relationship as soon as once more on the high degree of our sport is particular.
“I’ve loved my begins within the Cup Sequence to this point and the objective is to continue to learn each time I climb into the automotive. We now have been strategic with including new tracks to the lineup every season, which permits me to realize beneficial expertise.
“Racing for Richard at any degree is an honor, however particularly within the Cup Sequence. The main focus stays on profitable the Xfinity Sequence championship in November, however any laps within the Cup automotive are vital for the long run.”
Hill gained the Atlanta Xfinity race earlier this season and ranks fourth within the factors heading into Saturday’s Xfinity race at Martinsville Speedway.