Austin Dillon News

Dillon will run full Nationwide season in 2013:

Dillon will run full Nationwide season in 2013:

July 23, 2012
Dillon will run full Nationwide season in 2013: Richard Childress is in no rush to push grandson #3-Austin Dillon into full-time Sprint Cup competition. 'I've seen too many young guys come along and get moved up too quick' Childress said Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway

Dash 4 Cash – Round 2:

Dash 4 Cash – Round 2:

July 17, 2012
Dash 4 Cash – Round 2: Chicagoland hosts the second of four consecutive NNS 'Dash 4 Cash” races where the highest finisher (not necessarily the winner) among the four eligible drivers for this race Austin Dillon, Ricky Stenhouse, Sam Hornish and Elliott Sadler

Dillon’s and Logano’s teams penalized after Daytona:

Dillon’s and Logano’s teams penalized after Daytona:

July 10, 2012
Dillon's and Logano's teams penalized after Daytona: The #3 team in the NASCAR Nationwide Series was found to be in violation of Sections 12-1; 12-4J and 20A-2.1J (unapproved open vent hose inside of the car). This violation occurred during post-qualifying inspection

Dillon to stand by for Harvick at Daytona: UPDATES:

Dillon to stand by for Harvick at Daytona: UPDATES:

July 7, 2012
Austin Dillon will stand by as a possible relief driver for Kevin Harvick in Saturday night's Coke Zero 400. Harvick and his wife, DeLana Harvick, are expecting their first child, and there's a possibility the baby may be born Saturday, which also is DeLana Harvick

Dillon willing to run #3 in Sprint Cup:

Dillon willing to run #3 in Sprint Cup:

July 6, 2012
Austin Dillon said Thursday he 'd be honored to drive the late Dale Earnhardt's iconic #3 in the Sprint Cup Series. Dillon is the grandson of Richard Childress, who owns the rights to the number and uses it for Dillon in the Nationwide Series. Dale Earnhardt Jr. has

Bass Pro Shops Plans to Feature New NRA Museu on #3 at Daytona:

Bass Pro Shops Plans to Feature New NRA Museu on #3 at Daytona:

July 3, 2012
Bass Pro Shops Plans to Feature New NRA Museu on #3 at Daytona: Bass Pro Shops NASCAR teams will feature paint schemes over the Independence Day weekend to highlight the new NRA Museum that is set to open at the main Bass Pro Shops store in Springfield, MO early in

Monday Rundown – Racing Resources:

Monday Rundown – Racing Resources:

July 2, 2012
*James Buescher won the Unoh 225 at Kentucky Speedway on Thursday night. It was his second Truck series win in his 80th start. He became the first repeat winner in eight races of 2012. His previous best Kentucky finish was third in October 2011. *Buescher became the

McMurray will feature NRA Museum at Daytona:

McMurray will feature NRA Museum at Daytona:

July 2, 2012
Bass Pro Shops NASCAR teams will feature paint schemes over the Independence Day weekend to highlight the new NRA Museum that is set to open at the main Bass Pro Shops store in Springfield, MO early in 2013. Jamie McMurray will drive the #1 Bass Pro Shops Chevy in

Dillon’s car fails post-race inspection: UPDATE:

Dillon’s car fails post-race inspection: UPDATE:

July 2, 2012
Dillon's car fails post-race inspection: UPDATE: NASCAR officials announced that Austin Dillon's #3 Richard Childress Racing car which won the NASCAR Nationwide Series Feed The Children 300 at Kentucky Speedway failed postrace inspection because the car's heights were

Michigan Notes-n-Nuggets:

Michigan Notes-n-Nuggets:

June 17, 2012
' Dale Earnhardt Jr. won his 19th Cup Series race in his 450th start. ' The win ended a 143-race winless streak that dated back to Michigan in June 2008 (1,462 days between wins). He finished second seven times between victories. ' This is the second consecutive

Dillon to attempt MIS Cup race:

Dillon to attempt MIS Cup race:

June 13, 2012
Austin Dillon, the 2011 Camping World Truck Series Driver Champion, will attempt to make the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway in the #33 American Ethanol Chevy fielded by Richard Childress Racing. Long-time RCR employee and veteran crew chief Gil

The Entry List

The Entry List

June 11, 2012
for the Quicken Loans 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway is posted, 45 teams/drivers [for 43 spots] are listed, including: Ken Schrader returns to drive the #32 Ford. Austin Dillon will drive teh #33. Not in top 35 of owners points: #19-Mike

Kyle Busch wins Prelude to the Dream:

Kyle Busch wins Prelude to the Dream:

June 7, 2012
After knocking on the door to victory lane countless times in his five previous runs in the Prelude To The Dream at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, Kyle Busch finally broke through Wednesday night to score his first win in the all-star dirt Late Model race benefiting

National Wild Turkey Federation on the #3:

National Wild Turkey Federation on the #3:

May 23, 2012
National Wild Turkey Federation on the #3: The National Wild Turkey Federation's turkey logo is flying around the track again this weekend on Richard Childress Racing's Bass Pro Shops sponsored #3 Chevy driven by Austin Dillon in the Nationwide Series. Dillon is hoping

Teams have bumper covers confiscated: UPDATES:

Teams have bumper covers confiscated: UPDATES:

May 1, 2012
Teams have bumper covers confiscated: UPDATES: All three Richard Childress Racing teams and all three Turner Motorsports teams replaced the upper front bumper covers on their Nationwide Series cars Thursday after NASCAR confiscated modified bumper covers during inspection