Austin Hill celebrates emotional road course win in NASCAR at San Diego
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Austin Hill earned a significant victory at the NASCAR Cup Series race in San Diego on June 27, 2026. This marks his first win on a road course, occurring in the closing laps as he moved past Taylor Gray. The win holds special meaning for Hill and Richard Childress Racing, coming shortly after the death of Kyle Busch in May. Hill expressed his emotions during the post-race interview, reflecting on his connection to Busch and the significance of the victory as he looks to build on this momentum for upcoming races.
- •Austin Hill wins at San Diego Coronado, marking his first road course victory.
- •Hill's win was emotional, reflecting on Kyle Busch's legacy.
- •The victory is significant for Richard Childress Racing after Busch's death in May.
- •Hill hopes to gain momentum following the San Diego win.
- •The race was held on June 27, 2026.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Austin Hill discusses emotional NASCAR win at San Diego in 2026
"Austin Hill discusses his emotional win in the NASCAR Cup Series race at San Diego Coronado in June 2026.
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