feature-image

USA Today via Reuters

feature-image

USA Today via Reuters

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series team, Hill Motorsports, recently announced the decision to field two cars in the 2022 season. The team posted a picture of the press release on their Twitter account.

Watch What’s Trending Now!

The press release described, “Team Owner Timmy Hill believes the timing is right to expand for the upcoming season.”

ADVERTISEMENT

It’s so rewarding to see this programme continue to progress each year and I’m excited to have the pieces in place to take the next step for our organization with a second truck,” said Timmy Hill.

I’m really looking forward to competing full-time next year. I certainly think we can surprise some people and hopefully be a regular contender at the front of the field.”

ADVERTISEMENT

The upcoming season will be Hill’s first season in the Truck Series as a full-timer. In the last three seasons, the team has scored once in the top five, four times in the top 10, and  19 times in the top 20.

ADVERTISEMENT

Their best finish came in the year 2020 with 20th place in the standings and 403 points.

Hill Motorsports becomes the sixth team in the NASCAR Truck Series to have two Toyotas

Along with the No. 56 Toyota Tundra Pro, Hill Motorsports’ second truck will also be from the Japanese company.

ADVERTISEMENT

They join teams such as Kyle Busch Motorsports, Hattori Racing Enterprises, On Point Motorsports, Halmar Friesen Racing, and ThorSport Racing. All of these teams have two Toyota trucks in their lineup.

ADVERTISEMENT

article-image

USA Today via Reuters

Timmy Hill and the No.56 team will begin the next season at the Daytona International Speedway on February 18th. However, they’re yet to announce the partners for the No.56 team, which, according to the press release, will be announced in the future.

Also, the team hasn’t revealed the second driver or the truck number. Such details are also to be revealed in the upcoming days.

ADVERTISEMENT

Also Read: Rookie Hailie Deegan Reacts After Winning the Prestigious NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award in Truck Series

ADVERTISEMENT

Share this with a friend:

Link Copied!

ADVERTISEMENT

Written by

author-image

Shaharyar

2,079 Articles

Shaharyar is an experienced Senior NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports. A journalist by heart and profession, he has been at the ‘wheel’ for nearly a decade after starting with Formula 1. He has penned over 1,700 articles on the sport. Shaharyar is known for his quick reporting on controversies and feuds in NASCAR and is one of the masterminds behind "NASCAR In and Out", a Reader-Connect Program of EssentiallySports that boasts a weekly reach of fifty thousand subscribers in the US. Shaharyar believes in the conversational style of journalism, where fans are at the heart of the conversation. As a big fan of Kyle Busch, he maintains a commitment to journalistic neutrality in his coverage. A graduate of journalism from a professional university, Shaharyar blends his love for storytelling with the fast-paced nature of the sport to deliver compelling content that resonates with his readers. Despite his admiration for Kyle Busch, Shaharyar is now turning his attention to Hendrick Motorsports star Kyle Larson, whom he believes is a legend in the making. He is always looking to bring fresh perspectives and insights to his readers and engages in healthy debates and discussions about the latest developments in NASCAR. In his free time, Shaharyar enjoys watching soccer and taking long walks to unwind.

Know more

ADVERTISEMENT