Career
He was inducted to the American Medical Association Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998. Born in Triadelphia, West Virginia, he started riding motorcycles when he was 16. He started racing in 1940.
Due to the outbreak of World World War II Hill"s racing career was put on hold.
After the war, Hill raced in the 1947 Daytona 200 which he was leading for some time. During the 1947 season Hill moved to Grove City, Ohio to be closer to the racing action.
After winning the national title in 1951 and 1952, Hill earned a victory in the Daytona 200 in 1954 riding a Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture.