NASCAR, Austin Hill and Aric Almirola
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Richard Childress has opened up on a potential suspension for Austin Hill after he crashed into Aric Almirola during the Xfinity Race at Indianapolis.
INDIANAPOLIS — Connor Zilisch delivered JR Motorsports its 100th Xfinity Series victory after he capped a chaotic final 15 laps with his third consecutive win of the season. The final 15 laps saw three lead changes and NASCAR issue a five-lap penalty to one of the frontrunners for reckless driving.
Hill was penalised five laps for intentionally wrecking Aric Almirola between Turn 3 and Turn 4 with 10 laps to
Austin Hill was adamant that he did not intentionally right rear hook Aric Almirola in retaliation with 10 laps to go in Saturday’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. NASCAR issued him a five-lap penalty for the incident and ultimately,
Connor Zilisch, who led for 77 of the race’s 134 laps, beat out Aric Almirola to win the race. The BetRivers 200 was originally scheduled for 200 laps, but it was called early due to rain.