Hill to Pilot No. 33 for RCR Through 2026 Cup Season
TL;DR
Richard Childress said Austin Hill will continue to drive the No. 33 Chevrolet for the remainder of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, with the same sponsor lineup as the No. 8. The announcement, made at Michigan International Speedway after Kyle Busch’s passing, frames Hill’s ride as the team’s plan for 2026 and echoes past GM driver transitions.
- Austin Hill to continue driving No. 33 for Richard Childress Racing in 2026 Jayski
- Richard Childress: Kyle Busch was set to return to RCR in 2027 NASCAR.com
- Richard Childress compares pain of losing Kyle Busch to Dale Earnhardt’s death ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
- Austin Hill will drive No. 33 RCR car for remainder of 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season Yahoo Sports
- Kyle Busch’s team owner speaks out in Michigan for first time since driver’s death MLive.com
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