Wyatt Miller Scores First Limited Late Model Victory at Hickory Motor Speedway
HICKORY, N.C. — The Earnhardt legacy continues as Wyatt Miller, grandson of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Sr., captured his first-ever Limited Late Model victory at Hickory Motor Speedway. Driving the No. 73 car, Miller put on an impressive performance, holding off the competition to take the checkered flag in a thrilling race.
Miller, the son of Kelley Earnhardt Miller, has been steadily making a name for himself in the short-track racing scene. His victory at Hickory, one of the most historic short tracks in the country, is a significant milestone in his young career. The track has long been a proving ground for future racing stars, including his grandfather and other NASCAR greats.
The race saw Miller battling fiercely with some of the best young talents in the division. Throughout the event, he showcased patience, skill, and determination—qualities that have defined the Earnhardt racing lineage for decades. As the laps wound down, Miller held his ground and crossed the finish line first, marking a special moment for his family and fans.
“I can’t even put this into words,” Miller said in Victory Lane. “This is what I’ve dreamed of, and to finally get my first win here at Hickory means everything. I can’t thank my team, my family, and everyone who supports me enough.”
With this breakthrough victory, Miller is proving that he’s got the talent to carry on the Earnhardt name in racing. As he continues to develop his skills and gain experience, this could be the first of many trips to Victory Lane for the rising star.
