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Talladega Testing UPDATE:

Talladega Testing UPDATE:

January 21, 2022
Talladega Testing UPDATE: On Sunday/Monday(1-21/22), #96-Andy Houston tested at Talladega, turning laps in preparation of
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#78 team hauler damaged in accident near Denver:

#78 team hauler damaged in accident near Denver:

November 15, 2010
Sirius NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody has learned that a racecar transporter and motor home belonging to
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Bowyer replacing Townley: UPDATE 5:

Bowyer replacing Townley: UPDATE 5:

April 16, 2010
Clint Blower will replace #21-John West Townley for the rest of the day at Phoenix. Townley wrecked midway through the day
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RCR going truck racing? UPDATE 4 One truck; Dillion full season in #3:

RCR going truck racing? UPDATE 4 One truck; Dillion full season in #3:

January 6, 2010
During SPEEDtv's Speed Report broadcast, Ray Dunlap reported that it appears that the #3 RCR Chevy truck, driven by Austin
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RCR Pit Crew Member Recovering in Massachusetts Hospital UPDATE:

RCR Pit Crew Member Recovering in Massachusetts Hospital UPDATE:

December 13, 2009
Richard Childress Racing pit crew member Donald "D.J." Richardson is recovering in a Massachusetts hospital from severe
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RCR Pit Crew Member Recovering in Massachusetts Hospital:

RCR Pit Crew Member Recovering in Massachusetts Hospital:

December 7, 2009
Richard Childress Racing pit crew member Donald D.J. Richardson is recovering in a Massachusetts hospital from severe complications
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Shock issue led to Dillon disqualification:

Shock issue led to Dillon disqualification:

October 31, 2009
The left front shock of Austin Dillon's truck was built wrong and had no way to rebound following his qualifying run, which
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RCR reorganizes management:

RCR reorganizes management:

September 2, 2009
Richard Childress Racing has reorganized the management of its competition department to provide its race teams and sponsors
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The #3 returns…to the Truck Series:

The #3 returns…to the Truck Series:

September 2, 2009
Richard Childress Racing returns to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for the Lucas Oil 200 at Iowa Speedway on September
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Dillon to run 7 races in 2009:

Dillon to run 7 races in 2009:

December 16, 2008
Austin Dillon, the 18-year-old grandson of NASCAR Sprint Cup team owner Richard Childress, said Tuesday that he will attempt
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Childress may merge to get points for #33:

Childress may merge to get points for #33:

August 24, 2008
from a GM Racing PR: RICHARD CHILDRESS, OWNER OF RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING, met with members of the media to announce the
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Dillon to Truck Series? UPDATE 2: May run Nashville for RMM?

Dillon to Truck Series? UPDATE 2: May run Nashville for RMM?

July 26, 2008
Austin Dillon, the 18 year old grandson of Cup Series team owner Richard Childress and son of former Busch Series driver
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New spotter for Bowyer:

New spotter for Bowyer:

February 9, 2008
Mike Dillon had spotted for #07-Clint Bowyer but as vice president of competition at RCR, he said he needed to focus on
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Childress Still Seeking Nationwide Sponsorship:

Childress Still Seeking Nationwide Sponsorship:

January 15, 2008
Richard Childress Racing still needs to find sponsorship for development driver Tim McCreadie in the team's #21 Nationwide
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Busch Series ponders move to COT-type car in 2009:

Busch Series ponders move to COT-type car in 2009:

September 29, 2007
The Busch Series will be going to a NASCAR-approved chassis, at least a brother if not a twin to the current "car of tomorrow