NCWTS: Austin Hill Leads First Camping World Truck Series Practice at Daytona

Looking to make his third career Camping World Truck Series start, Austin Hill would lead the first practice session for the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway with a lap of 47.743 seconds. Hill made a pair of starts last season, finishing 26th at Martinsville Speedway and 20th at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Travis Kvapil would time in second quickest as Premium Motorsports looks to make their NCWTS debut this weekend. John Wes Townley was third quickest, followed by last year’s series champion Matt Crafton and Ty Dillon. Dillon is running a couple races this season for GMS Racing, along with the full XFINITY schedule for Richard Childress Racing.

Scott Lagasse Jr. was sixth quickest, followed by Daniel Hemric, Timothy Peters, James Buescher and Matt Tifft.

The NextEra Energy Resources 250 is scheduled for Friday night, with qualifying taking place on Friday at 4:45 pm EST.

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Joining OnPitRoad.com mid-2013 season, Ashley McCubbin is now the Managing Editor and contributes to each racing division as needed. Since studying journalism at the University of Guelph-Humber, Ashley has published articles on a couple of different websites, while serving as a public relations representative for different short track teams. Born in North York, Ontario, Ashley currently lives in Bradford, Ontario and spends her weekend at the local short tracks in the area. She has spent her entire life at the short track level, falling in love with the sport at the age of five. Beyond her love of short track racing, she also has grown an interest for both NASCAR and the IndyCar Racing Series. She also enjoys taking photos and working on websites, while playing a couple rounds of Candy Crush afterwards.

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