Austin Hill

Austin J. Hill (born February 16, 2007) is an American professional auto racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, driving the No. 35 Chevrolet Camaro SS for Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen, and the No. 30 Chevrolet Camaro SS for Barrett–Cope Racing.

Racing career Early career Hill began racing Quarter midgets at seven years old.

Junior formula In 2021, Hill made his debut in the SCCA Pro Series Formula Race Promotions, racing in the F2000 and Atlantic series for his family-owned team. In F2000, he won two races and ended the season runner-up in points to Trent Walko. In Atlantic, he won the Restricted Spec championship.

In 2022, Hill returned to the SCCA Pro Series championships, racing once again in both the F2000 and Atlantic series. In F2000, he won twice and finished runner-up in the standings to JC Trahan. In Atlantic, he won all but four races en route to the Open Class title.

Returning to the Atlantic series for 2023, Hill took six wins and twelve podiums on his way to his second consecutive title. In parallel to his SCCA commitments, Hill also raced in the Formula Regional Americas Championship for his family-owned team. He scored a best finish of fifth, twice, at Mid-Ohio and VIR, ending the season 11th in points in his only season in the championship.

Trans-Am Series During 2023, Hill also raced in the XGT class of the Trans-Am Series, making his series debut at Road Atlanta. In his only race in the series, he retired after nine laps and was classified fifth in class. He finished seventh in the XGT standings.

SCCA Hoosier Super Tour In 2024, Hill competed in the SCCA Hoosier Super Tour in both the STL and SMX classes. In the former, he finished runner-up to Danny Steyn, while in the latter, he finished fourteenth in the standings.

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

A month after obtaining his NASCAR license, on February 25, 2025, it was announced that Hill would compete on a part-time basis in the NASCAR Xfinity Series for Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen, starting at Sonoma.

ARCA Menards Series In 2026, it was revealed that Hill would participate in the pre-season test for the ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway, driving for Fast Track Racing, where he set the 31st quickest time between the two sessions held.

Personal life Despite sharing a name, Hill is not related to the Georgia-born driver, Austin Hill.

Racing record Racing career summary

Complete Formula Regional Americas Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

O'Reilly Auto Parts Series NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Pts Ref 2025 Joey Gase Motorsportswith Scott Osteen 35 Chevy DAY ATL COA PHO LVS HOM MAR DAR BRI CAR TAL TEX CLT NSH MXC POC ATL CSC SONDNQ DOV IND IOW ROVDNQ LVS TAL MAR PHO 62nd 17 53 GLN20 DAY PIR GTW BRI KAN 2026 35 DAY ATL COA38 -* -* Barrett-Cope Racing 30 Chevy PHO34 LVS DAR MAR CAR BRI KAN TAL TEX GLN DOV CLT NSH POC COR SON CHI ATL IND IOW DAY DAR GTW BRI LVS CLT PHO TAL MAR HOM