Kyle Busch’s replacement at Richard Childress Racing is under consideration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 2:31 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The decision regarding Kyle Busch’s successor at Richard Childress Racing remains undecided. While Austin Hill is a candidate for the seat, there is also speculation about the timeline for the final choice. Austin Dillon has expressed his support for Hill, suggesting potential backing within the team. The matter will be evaluated further as the season progresses and decisions become clearer.
- •Kyle Busch's position at RCR is currently vacant.
- •Austin Hill is a leading candidate for the role.
- •Austin Dillon supports Hill's potential promotion.
- •A decision will be made over time as the situation develops.
- 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — Who fills Kyle Busch’s seat at RCR is 'decision that will be made over time'
"Will Austin Hill be the long-term replacement for Kyle Busch at NASCAR team Richard Childress Racing? He has the support of Austin Dillon.
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