Considering where the team has come from when they started in 2013 competing in only one race and as a part-time effort in 2015-2016, Hattori Racing has made a name for themselves and become both fan and championship favorites in 2019.
Austin Hill joined the Gander Outdoors Truck Series with the goal of just winning a race. Hill, 24, who won last week's season-opening race at Daytona for his first career win, now knows how incredible it feels to stand triumphant in victory lane.
Imagine what Hill can accomplish this season with such an established team. If he can win at Daytona, then it isn't a matter of if he can win again in the No. 16, but when.
Young up and coming racer Brett Moffitt has had an interesting journey, from his racing start under the tutelage of four-time K&N Pro Series champion Andy Santerre to racing for some of the biggest teams in the sport, including Joe Gibbs Racing and Michael Waltrip Racing.