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Local Teen Makes His Mark Among Top Formula Race Car Drivers

(Photo Credit- Andy Hill)

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A local teenager has darted into the spotlight of the Formula Race Car circuit, despite his youthful age of 14.

The racing world is talking about Austin Hill of Frankfort and it has been more than just talk on Austin’s part, climbing quickly to the top of his sport where he is one of the favorites to win the SCCA National Championship, which start September 25th and run through October 3rd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

(Photo Credit- Andy Hill)

Austin is picked to win the FX Class and Third in the Formula Atlantic Class in his rookie year, where he is also the youngest competitor among mostly adult race car drivers.  

Hill has already won several races as he is trying to move his way to Indy Race circuit.

Following the SCCA National Championship race at Indianapolis, Austin Hill will have one more race weekend in October at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex on October 15th, where the race season closes.