Skip Barber Race Series Alumni Captures GR Cup Victory

Graduates of the Skip Barber Racing School swept the weekend from Talladega Superspeedway as alumni Austin Cindric, Austin Hill, and Lawless Alan all claimed a race victory. Plus, former Skip Barber Race Series competitor Jaxon Bell dominated the weekend in Toyota GR Cup North America. For Hill, his dominance of restrictor-plate racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series rolls on as the Georgian collected his ninth superspeedway win since 2022. Meanwhile, fellow Skip Barber alumni Alan broke through for his first career ACRA Menards Series win. On Sunday, Skip Barber graduate Austin Cindric earned his third NASCAR Cup Series victory. Joining Cindric in the top ten were alumni Noah Gragson (4th), Carson Hocevar (6th), Alex Bowman (7th), Bubba Wallace (8th), and Austin Dillon (10th). In the NASCAR Xfinity Series, graduate Jeb Burton finished second after a video review determined him to be just behind Hill when the race’s final caution flag flew. Alumni Anthony Alfredo (6th) and Harrison Burton (8th) also finished in the top ten. Jaxon Bell (L) and Townsend Bell (R). The father and son are both Skip Barber Racing School alumni. Over 800 miles west of Talladega, SRO America had set up shop at Circuit of the Americas for a packed weekend of sportscar racing. Among the standout performances from Skip Barber Racing School graduates was Jaxon Bell who earned a victory in Toyota GR Cup North America. At the same time, graduate Westin Workman joined Bell on the podium in Race 2. Bell, a former Skip Barber Race Series driver, also finished second in Race 1, adding to his impressive weekend. Alumni Ford Koch closed the show with a pair of top ten finishes, including a fourth-place result in Race 2. In TC America powered by the Skip Barber Racing School, Skip Baber Racing’s Michael Garcia collected a pair of third place finishes. Skip Barber Racing was also in action in McLaren Trophy, America where Cooper Broll and Tommy Pintos earned two second place finishes in the Pro class. A trio of Skip Barber Racing School graduates stood on the podium in GT4 America. Hannah Greenemeier took home third in the Silver class while graduates Judson Holt and Dave Ogburn, sharing a car, finished second in Am. Lastly, Skip Barber alumni Connor De Phillippi captured the overall win in Race 1 of GT World Challenge America. Lastly, Rodney Reston drove the Skip Barber Racing School Chevrolet Camaro ZL1  to an eleventh place finish in the HSR NASCAR Classic's race at Road Atlanta. To learn more about the Skip Barber Race Series, where Jaxon Bell, Sebastian Wheldon, and many more trained, click here.