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Austin Dillon ringing the NYSE Closing Bell

Austin Dillon ringing the NYSE Closing Bell

May 30, 2017
The New York Stock Exchange welcomes executives and guests of The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) in celebration of the 58th running of the legendary Coca-Cola 600. To honor the occasion, Coca Cola 600 Winner, Austin Dillon, will ring The NYSE Closing Bell, alongside

Charlotte overnight TV ratings:

Charlotte overnight TV ratings:

May 30, 2017
Fox's telecast of NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600, which was interrupted by rain at Charlotte Motor Speedway, had a 2.8 rating and a 6 share as Austin Dillon earned his first career Cup Series victory.[More](5-29-2017) UPDATE 5-30-2017 FOX led a quiet holiday-weekend Sunday

Charlotte overnight TV ratings:

Charlotte overnight TV ratings:

May 30, 2017
Fox's telecast of NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600, which was interrupted by rain at Charlotte Motor Speedway, had a 2.8 rating and a 6 share as Austin Dillon earned his first career Cup Series victory.[More](5-29-2017) UPDATE 5-30-2017 FOX led a quiet holiday-weekend Sunday

Charlotte overnight TV ratings:

Charlotte overnight TV ratings:

May 29, 2017
Fox's telecast of NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600, which was interrupted by rain at Charlotte Motor Speedway, had a 2.8 rating and a 6 share as Austin Dillon earned his first career Cup Series victory.[More]

Race Recap: Austin Dillon puts the #3 Chevrolet back in Victory Lane on fuel-mileage gamble:

Race Recap: Austin Dillon puts the #3 Chevrolet back in Victory Lane on fuel-mileage gamble:

May 28, 2017
Armed with a new crew chief and a gas tank that held just enough fuel to get him to the end of 600 miles with less than a second to spare, Austin Dillon won the first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series of his career and put the vaunted #3 Chevrolet back in Victory Lane

Race Fast Facts – Charlotte Motor Speedway

Race Fast Facts – Charlotte Motor Speedway

May 28, 2017
Austin Dillon won the 58th Annual COCA-COLA 600, his first victory in 133 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races. This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in 2017. This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in seven races at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Blaney wins Charlotte XFINITY race:

Blaney wins Charlotte XFINITY race:

May 27, 2017
#12-Ryan Blaney won the Hisense 4K TV 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It is his fifth XFINITY Series win and first of the year. #41-Kevin Harvick finished second, followed by #2-Austin Dillon, #18-Christopher Bell, #20-Denny Hamlin, #22-Brad Keselowski, #00-Cole Custer

Charlotte XFINITY Qualifying Notes:

Charlotte XFINITY Qualifying Notes:

May 27, 2017
Justin Allgaier won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 36th Annual Hisense 4K TV 300 with a lap of 29.591 seconds, 182.488 mph. This is his fifth pole in 217 NASCAR XFINITY Series races. This is his first pole and fifth top-10 start in 2017. This is his first pole

William Byron paces final XFINITY practice:

William Byron paces final XFINITY practice:

May 25, 2017
#9-William Byron was quickest in final practice at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a speed of 182.716mph. #18-Christopher Bell was second, followed by: #33-Brandon Jones, #23-Spencer Gallagher, #39-Ryan Sieg, #42-Tyler Reddick, #12-Ryan Blaney, #41-Kevin Harvick, #24

Richard Childress Racing makes crew chief change for Austin Dillon:

Richard Childress Racing makes crew chief change for Austin Dillon:

May 21, 2017
Justin Alexander, who has served as the crew chief of the #2 Rheem/Menards Chevrolet for RCR and earned two wins last season in the NASCAR XFINITY Series, will assume crew chief responsibilities for the #3 team in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series with driver Austin

Different tire compound being tested at Kentucky:

Different tire compound being tested at Kentucky:

May 10, 2017
Goodyear officials will look to do more than verify the tire package for this year's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway when they hold a two-day test Tuesday and Wednesday at the 1.5-mile track. 'We've also got some things to try to actually

Justin Allgaier on XFINITY pole at Charlotte:

Justin Allgaier on XFINITY pole at Charlotte:

May 6, 2017
#7-Justin Allgaier won the Coors Light pole for the Hisense 4K TV 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a speed of 182.488mph. #2-Austin Dillon will start second. The rest of the top 10: #12-Ryan Blaney, #21-Daniel Hemric, #41-Kevin Harvick, #00-Cole Custer, #18-Christopher

Ryan Blaney fastest in first XFINITY practice:

Ryan Blaney fastest in first XFINITY practice:

May 5, 2017
#12-Ryan Blaney was fastest during opening practice at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a speed of 182.834mph. The rest of the top 10: #48-Brennan Poole, #20-Denny Hamlin, #22-Brad Keselowski, #2-Austin Dillon, #41-Kevin harvick, #00-Cole Custer, #7-Justin Allgiaer, #

Daniel Hemric on XFINITY pole at Richmond:

Daniel Hemric on XFINITY pole at Richmond:

April 29, 2017
#21-Daniel Hemric won the Coors Light pole for the ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway with a speed of 117.981mph. #20-Kyle Benjamin, making his NXS debut, will start second. The rest of the top 10: #18-Daniel Suarez, #2-Austin Dillon, #48-Brennan Poole

Sammy Johns to serve as #3 crew chief at Richmond:

Sammy Johns to serve as #3 crew chief at Richmond:

April 28, 2017
Richard Childress Racing says Operations Director Sammy Johns will replace Slugger Labbe as the crew chief on the RCR #3 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Chevrolet of Austin Dillon this weekend at Richmond. Labbe will remain at the RCR shop to work on cars for next