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Gridiron to Pit Road: Kellen Mills, ASU Walk-On & Mountain View Champion

From a state champion at Mountain View, to an Arizona State walk-on, and now a veteran NASCAR pit crew member. Kellen Mills returns to his home state with a chance to upset the championship race with Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 11 team and driver, Denny Hamlin.

This is the story of Mills’ journey to become a NASCAR pit crew member and what it takes to succeed on pit road.

Arizona native, Devon Henry, joined the Sports360AZ crew in 2018 after graduating from Arizona State's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication. Devon has avidly partaken in coverage of the Arizona high school sports scene since 2013 and has covered NASCAR and INDYCAR at Phoenix Raceway since 2017. Devon is also a play-by-play announcer, calling over a dozen different sports and hundreds of events.

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