
Austin Hill Balances Dual Racing Duties After Kyle Busch’s Legacy
Austin Hill discusses his dual role at Richard Childress Racing, the emotional weight of replacing Kyle Busch, and his thoughts on family, sponsors, and future opportunities.
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Austin Hill discusses his dual role at Richard Childress Racing, the emotional weight of replacing Kyle Busch, and his thoughts on family, sponsors, and future opportunities.

A seasoned voice in American stock car racing looks back on five decades of competition, health challenges, brand partnerships and the evolving landscape of NASCAR.

Garrett Mitchell confirmed that the fall Craftsman Truck Series race at Talladega will be his final start of the 2026 season, capping a year that saw his first pole, a second‑place finish and a developmental deal with Richard Childress Racing.

The Cup Series will race at EchoPark Speedway this weekend, featuring a full slate of drivers and a night‑time showdown that marks the second visit to the Georgia track this season.
The NASCAR Cup Series will stage the Quaker State 400 this weekend at EchoPark Speedway, showcasing a full roster of drivers and notable teams.

Richard Childress claimed Shane van Gisbergen intentionally wrecked Austin Hill at Chicagoland Speedway, but NASCAR took no action, leaving the rivalry simmering.
Two young Wisconsin drivers, Sam Mayer and Parker Retzlaff, are battling for playoff positions in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, each hoping to turn strong performances into victories.

The series revealed the full roster of 38 entries, highlighting Austin Hill taking over the No. 33 car for Richard Childress Racing and marking the first time a track will host two NASCAR events in a single season.

NASCAR has released the schedule and entry list for the 2026 Quaker State 400, confirming a 38‑car field, the debut of Austin Hill in the No. 33 car and the historic doubleheader weekend at EchoPark Speedway.

Shane van Gisbergen’s contact with Austin Hill at Chicagoland Speedway sparked accusations of intentional retaliation, new footage, and a heated discussion among analysts and team owners.

Chase Briscoe captured his sixth NASCAR Cup Series victory at Chicagoland Speedway, outpacing Christopher Bell in a close finish, while the race unfolded with several notable performances and incidents.

A late‑stage crash at Chicagoland Speedway ignited accusations of deliberate retaliation between Shane van Gisbergen and Austin Hill, prompting team owner Richard Childress to demand a NASCAR inquiry.

During a NASCAR Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway, Shane van Gisbergen deliberately wrecked Austin Hill, prompting a retaliatory strike that ended the New Zealander's race. The incident adds to a rivalry that has been simmering since 2024.

During the NASCAR Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway, Shane van Gisbergen and Austin Hill collided on Lap 47, prompting Hill to hit Van Gisbergen's car and igniting a long‑standing rivalry that has spanned multiple tracks.

Denny Hamlin secured the pole position for the eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, edging Kyle Larson by 0.001 seconds. The race will feature 267 laps, three stages, and a competitive starting lineup.

Austin Hill, a regular in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, has taken over Kyle Busch's Cup Series seat, bringing 16 wins and a fifth‑place championship standing to the historic No. 33 ride.

Denny Hamlin edged Kyle Larson by a split‑second to claim pole position for the NASCAR Cup Series eero 400, marking the first Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway in seven years.

The NASCAR Cup Series makes its long‑awaited return to Chicagoland Speedway this Sunday, July 5, with the eero 400 broadcast live on TNT and streaming platforms. The event highlights fresh storylines, a Space Jam‑themed car, and the debut of a 100‑race driver.

Austin Hill is piloting Kyle Busch’s former Cup car for the remainder of 2026, delivering consistent results and earning praise from teammate Austin Dillon. With 16 wins in the O'Reilly Series and eight Truck Series victories, Hill is viewed as the favorite to take the No. 33 full‑time next year, while his teammate remains cautious about confirming the move.

Denny Hamlin captured pole position for the upcoming eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, setting the stage for a 267‑lap, 400.5‑mile contest broadcast on TNT and truTV.

Austin Hill is currently piloting Kyle Busch’s former NASCAR Cup car, the No. 33, and his consistent results have positioned him as the leading candidate for a full‑time seat in 2027.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway will feature 267 laps, stage breaks at 80 and 165, and a live broadcast on TNT Sports.

The series returns to Illinois after seven years, with a full 38‑car field, live TNT coverage and the In‑Season Challenge underway.

NASCAR’s highly anticipated return to Chicagoland Speedway brings a blend of historic tradition and modern challenges, highlighted by Bubba Wallace’s Space Jam tribute and Christopher Bell’s injury comeback.