Cameron Hill

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Cameron Hill (born 26 November 1996) is an Australian racing driver. He currently races in the Dunlop Super2 Series for Triple Eight Race Engineering in the No. 111 Holden Commodore.  Hill won the 2015 Australian Formula Ford Series[1] and 2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia.[2]

Career

Karting

Hill started karting at the age of ten, winning numerous state championships in his junior years. In 2012, Hill won the National Pro Junior (KF3) Australian Championship.[3][4]

Formula Ford

Hill progressed to the Australian Formula Ford Championship in 2014. Driving for his privately-run family team, Hill achieved several podium finishes in his rookie season. In 2015, Hill won the Championship[5][6] with 12 race wins.

Toyota 86 Racing Series

In 2016 and 2017 Hill competed in the Australian Toyota 86 Racing Series,[7] finishing 3rd in the Championship in 2016 and 2nd in the Championship in 2017.[8]

Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

Hill competed in the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship from 2018 to 2021, winning the 2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship.[9][10]

Bathurst 6 hour

On 17 April 2022, Hill and co-driver Thomas Sargent won the outright honours in the Bathurst 6 hour endurance race. Hill and Sargent took the event after starting 63rd and last on the grid.[11]

Dunlop Super 2 Series

Hill currently competes in the 2022 Dunlop Super 2 Series for Triple Eight Race Engineering in the No. 111 Holden Commodore.[12][13]

Career race results

Season Series Car Team Position
2014 Australian Formula Ford Series Mygale SJ10a CHE 6th
2015 Australian Formula Ford Series Mygale SJ10a CHE 1st
2016 Australian Toyota 86 Racing Series Toyota 86 Cameron Hill Racing 3rd
2017 Australian Toyota 86 Racing Series Toyota 86 Cameron Hill Racing 2nd
2018 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Porsche 911 GT3 991.II Cameron Hill Racing 9th
2019 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Porsche 911 GT3 991.II Cameron Hill Racing 6th
2020 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Porsche 911 GT3 991.II Cameron Hill Racing No Championship
2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Porsche 911 GT3 991.II Cameron Hill Racing 1st
2022 Bathurst 6 Hour BMW M2 Competition CHE Racing 1st Outright

Dunlop Super 2 Series results

Year Team Car 1

SMP

2

WAN

3

TOW

4

SAN

5

BAT

Position Points
2022 Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden VF Commodore 7 11 2 4 4 432

Complete Bathurst 1000 results

Year Team Car Co-driver Position Laps
2022 PremiAir Racing Holden Commodore ZB New Zealand Chris Pither 21st 153

References

  1. ^ Speedweek (2015-10-20). "Cameron Hill Seals Formula Ford Title". Speedweek. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  2. ^ "Triple Eight-bound Hill wins Carrera Cup crown". Speedcafe. 2021-12-05. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  3. ^ "Karting Australia - Champions". Karting Australia. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  4. ^ "HAYS, HUGHES AND HILL WIN STARS OF KARTING TITLES". Karting Australia. 2012-09-23. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  5. ^ "Australia Formula Ford Series 2015 standings | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  6. ^ "Shannons Wrap: Hill takes Formula Ford title". Speedcafe. 2015-10-17. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  7. ^ "National Formula Ford champion Cameron Hill to compete in the Toyota 86 Pro-Am Racing Series". Speedcafe. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  8. ^ "About Cam". Cameron Hill Racing. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  9. ^ "Canberra racer joins 2018 Porsche grid". Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2022. 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  10. ^ "Triple Eight-bound Hill wins Carrera Cup crown". Speedcafe. 2021-12-05. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  11. ^ "'Extraordinary' pass seals epic Bathurst win". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
  12. ^ Vandersyde, Rhys (November 10, 2021). "TRIPLE EIGHT SIGN HILL TO SUPER2 PROGRAM". Auto Action. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  13. ^ Gavel, Tim. "Canberra driver Cameron Hill closer to Supercars dream after signing with Triple Eight Race Engineering". Riotact. Retrieved 2022-05-29.

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