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University of Northwestern Ohio Partners with RCR for Ty Dillon’s Rookie Season
WELCOME, N.C. – The University of Northwestern Ohio will be a major associate sponsor partner of Richard Childress Racing’s No. 3 Chevrolet Silverado in Ty Dillon’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series rookie season in 2012. The University of Northwestern Ohio’s (UNOH) College of Applied Technologies offers a unique curriculum to young people interested in professional motorsports competition as a career. The University is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats to Sponsor Austin & Ty Dillon in 2012
WELCOME, N.C. – Bass Pro Shops will continue its partnership with Richard Childress Racing in 2012, serving as a primary sponsor of both Austin Dillon’s No. 3 Chevrolet Impala in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and Ty Dillon’s No. 3 Chevrolet Silverado in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats will be the primary sponsor throughout the year on the No. 3 truck during Ty Dillon’s first full season in the series. The No. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series, Truck Series
Brendan Gaughan to Compete in Limited Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series Races for RCR
WELCOME, N.C. – Veteran NASCAR driver Brendan Gaughan will compete in 10 races on the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule, driving Richard Childress Racing’s No. 33 Chevrolet Impala, and in eight races on the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule, driving RCR’s No. 2 Chevrolet Silverado. Gaughan, 36, is the 2002 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Rookie of the Year and competed full-time in the Nationwide Series in 2009 and 2010, earning one pole and … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series, Truck Series
A New Champion, Surprise Winners and Broken Records Highlight a Storybook Season
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. \ – “You come at the king, you best not miss.” – Omar Little, The Wire. From the 2007 season – Jimmie Johnson’s first as a defending champion – through 2010, exactly 100 drivers started at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. All took aim at Johnson’s throne. All missed. A shocking victor claimed NASCAR’s most famous race to open the 2011 season, as Trevor Bayne, 20, became the youngest driver to ever … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
Tim George Jr. to Run Limited Schedule for RCR in Camping World Truck Series
WELCOME, N.C. – Richard Childress Racing driver Tim George Jr. will run 12 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races in 2012 for the 14-time championship-winning organization, driving the No. 2 Chevrolet Silverado with sponsorship from the Potomac Family Dining Group. George, a New York, N.Y. native, is fresh off his best ARCA Racing Series run, finishing the 2011 season seventh in the final championship point standings on the strength of his first-career win at Pocono Raceway … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Jeff Burton Gets Drew Blickensderfer as His Crew Chief
WELCOME, N.C. – Richard Childress Racing has named Drew Blickensderfer as the crew chief for the No. 31 Caterpillar/Wheaties Racing team with driver Jeff Burton for the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Luke Lambert, interim crew chief during the latter part of the 2011 season for the No. 31 team, will assume a yet-to-be announced new position at RCR. Blickensderfer begins his RCR career after nearly a decade with Roush Fenway Racing. He spent the 2011 … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
AdvoCare and RCR Announce Partnership for Austin Dillon’s 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series No. 3 Chevy
WELCOME, N.C. – Richard Childress Racing and AdvoCare have entered into a partnership for the company to be the primary sponsor of the No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet Impala driven by Austin Dillon for 20 races in the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series season. Dillon, who currently drives the No. 3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, has an 11-point lead in the driver championship point standings with two races remaining. The 21-year-old … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series
Richard Childress Racing Reaches 100th Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 23, 2011) – With its sixth victory of the 2011 season, by Clint Bowyer at Talladega Superspeedway, Richard Childress Racing reached historic NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win No. 100, a major milestone in the storied history of one of NASCAR’s most prolific teams. It was the team’s 12th win at Talladega, which puts it atop the all-time wins list at the historic track. Richard Childress Racing started its trek to the top … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
Ty Dillon Wins ARCA Championship
TOLEDO, OHIO – Richard Childress Racing’s rookie driver Ty Dillon and the No. 41 Bass Pro Shops/Hemelgarn Enterprises Chevrolet team claimed the 2011 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards Championship at the drop of the green flag in Sunday afternoon’s 200-lap season finale race at Toledo Speedway. The start of the Federated Car Care 200 was pushed back by two and a half hours due to rain. When track officials displayed the green flag just after … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR
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