Timmy Hill
American racing driver and team owner (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Timothy Grant Hill[1] (born February 25, 1993) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 56 Toyota Tundra for his own team, Hill Motorsports, and part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 66 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for MBM Motorsports.
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Born | Timothy Grant Hill (1993-02-25) February 25, 1993 (age 31) Port Tobacco, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||
Achievements | 2009 Allison Legacy Series Champion | ||||||
Awards | 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
142 races run over 10 years | |||||||
Car no., team | No. 66 (MBM Motorsports) | ||||||
2022 position | 63rd | ||||||
Best finish | 38th (2013) | ||||||
First race | 2012 Kobalt Tools 400 (Las Vegas) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix (COTA) | ||||||
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NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
243 races run over 12 years | |||||||
2022 position | 78th | ||||||
Best finish | 17th (2011) | ||||||
First race | 2011 Bashas' Supermarkets 200 (Phoenix) | ||||||
Last race | 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race (Phoenix) | ||||||
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
98 races run over 10 years | |||||||
Truck no., team | No. 56 (Hill Motorsports) | ||||||
2023 position | 25th | ||||||
Best finish | 20th (2022) | ||||||
First race | 2013 Fred's 250 (Talladega) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 (Charlotte) | ||||||
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NASCAR Canada Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
2012 position | 44th | ||||||
Best finish | 44th (2012) | ||||||
First race | 2012 NAPA Autopro 100 (Montreal) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of May 11, 2024. |
Hill was born in Port Tobacco, Maryland, and began racing go-karts at the age of 12. In karting, he won two World Karting Association championships, two King George Speedway track championships, the Concord Speedway Winter Championship. Afterward, Hill raced in Legend cars, the Allison Legacy Series, the K&N Pro Series East and the ARCA Racing Series. In 2011, Hill moved to Rick Ware Racing in the Nationwide Series, where he won Rookie of the Year honors.
He is the son of former NASCAR driver Jerry Hill and brother of current NASCAR driver Tyler Hill, who shared driving duties in 2023 and co-owns the No. 56 truck with Timmy.