The 2024 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series champion from Riverton, Illinois, will pilot the No. 40 Traveller Whiskey Chevrolet entry for JRM's second consecutive attempt of starting the Daytona 500 in 2026.
The 30-year-old Hill from Winston, Georgia, is scheduled to compete at Darlington Raceway (April 6), Chicago Street Course (July 6), Daytona International Speedway (August 23), Bristol Motor Speedway (September 13) and Talladega Superspeedway (October 19) while driving RCR's No. 33 Chevrolet entry.
The National Motorsports Appeal Panel overturned penalties (points, fine and crew chief James Small's four-race suspension) initially levied to JGR's No. 19 Toyota team from this year's Daytona 500 festivities, which has elevated Briscoe up to a tie for 14th place in the 2025 driver's standings.
The National Motorsports Appeal Panel upheld the lone appeal attempt of Parker Kligerman and Henderson Motorsports' victory-turned-disqualification at Daytona overturned.
The reigning Daytona 500 champion from Charlotte, North Carolina, led 10 of 201 over-scheduled laps and dodged a final-lap carnage to become the first competitor in five seasons to win the Great American Race in back-to-back seasons.
The 2023 ARCA Menards Series champion from Menlo Park, California, led 30 of 126 over-scheduled laps and fended off the field during an overtime shootout and a final-lap carnage to score his second Xfinity career victory at the World Center of Racing.
The reigning CARS Late Model Stock Car Tour champion from Chesapeake, Virginia, led the final 10 of 80 laps and commenced his first full-time ARCA campaign with Pinnacle Racing Group by scoring his first career victory at the World Center of Racing.
The reigning Xfinity Series champion from Riverton, Illinois, was awarded the first pole position of the 2025 Xfinity Series season due to inclement weather canceling the season opener's qualifying session at Daytona.
