Nancy Turner
Feb 20, 2024 - 07:05

Austin Hill NASCAR Xfinity Daytona win streak

Timmy Hill wins rain-delayed Xfinity race at Daytona after multiple multi-car wrecks; locks himself into 2024 series playoffs.

Austin Hill emerged victorious at Monday night's rain-delayed race after powering past Jordan Anderson on a restart with three laps to go. Hill, driving the No. 21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, held off Chandler Smith to win the race, marking his seventh career win and securing a spot in the 2024 series playoffs after just one race into the season.

Hill's victory was hard-fought, as he faced an early-race accident and multiple issues on pit road, including a speeding penalty. Despite these challenges, Hill's determination and skill on the superspeedways ultimately led to his triumphant win.

The win was an incredible achievement for Hill, who expressed his gratitude to the fans for their support and celebrated the rare accomplishment of a three-peat at Daytona. Hill's impressive performance was also reflected in the top five finishers, which included Anderson, Parker Retzlaff, and Chandler Smith.

The race was marked by several multi-car wrecks, including a four-car wreck that set up the final restart and took out several drivers early in the race. Tense three-wide racing on lap 37 resulted in an 11-car accident, collecting several contenders for the win, including three-time Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen and pole-winner Jesse Love.

Despite the challenges and setbacks, Hill remained resilient and maintained his lead throughout the race, ultimately emerging victorious after a series of intense restarts and green flag pit stops. His win was a testament to his skill and determination, solidifying his status as a force to be reckoned with in the world of racing.

As Hill celebrated his hard-earned victory, he expressed his gratitude to his team and the fans who had stuck it out through the rain delay. His win at Daytona was a testament to his skill and determination, and a well-deserved celebration awaited him after the race.