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RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING
Richard Childress
Founded in 1969, Richard Childress Racing [RCR] is one
of the largest and most storied organizations in NASCAR
competition. RCR currently fields two teams in the Monster
Energy NASCAR Cup Series and three teams in the NASCAR
Xfinity Series [NXS].
Austin Dillon is the driver of the No. 3 Dow/American Ethanol/
AAA Chevrolet SS for Richard Childress Racing, competing TEAM PREVIEWS
in his sixth full-time season in the Monster Energy NASCAR
Cup Series. Dillon, 27, is a two-time NASCAR champion. His
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historic No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet owned by
his grandfather Richard Childress, a 2017 NASCAR Hall of
Fame inductee. Dillon is a two-time winner in the Monster
Energy NASCAR Cup Series, earning his first career win in the
Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte in 2017 followed by winning the
2018 Daytona 500. Dillon has nine career wins in the Xfinity
Series and seven career wins in the GANDER OUTDOORS
Truck Series. He is the 2011 GANDER OUTDOORS Truck
Series champion and the 2013 Xfinity Series champion.
Throughout our history, RCR has accumulated a total of 17
championships and more than 200 victories across NASCAR’s
top three series, including three Daytona 500 wins (1998,
2007, 2018) and three Brickyard 400 victories (1995, 2003,
2011) two of the sport’s crown jewels of competition. RCR was
the first organization in NASCAR history to win championships
across all three national touring series.
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On our 17-building, 52-acre campus in Welcome, North
Carolina, RCR’s 400+ team members build race cars from
the ground up in a fully-integrated vertical manufacturing
operation. With a culture focused on innovation, our
engineering team utilizes cutting-edge technologies to
continuously improve the performance of our race cars. @RCRRACING /RCRRACING
2019
TEAM DRIVERS
AUSTIN DILLON
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