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Jan 19
Tuesday

Bass Pro Shops goes truck racing with RCR

Richard Childress Racing announced on Tuesday that Austin Dillon will drive an RCR entry in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competition for a majority of the 2010 Truck Series schedule. The truck will carry the No. 3 and sponsorship from Bass Pro Shops. “All of us at Bass Pro Shops and Tracker Boats are tickled to death to once again partner with Richard Childress and the RCR team,” Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris said. “Austin is a promising young driver with a great future ahead of him,” continued Morris. “He also has a passion for hunting, fishing, and conservation just like his grandpa.” - Full Story by Amanda Vincent - Louisville NASCAR Examiner  FULL STORY »

Bass Pro Shops and RCR Partner to Bring Back Famous No. 3

WELCOME, N.C. (January 19, 2010) -- Richard Childress Racing and Bass Pro Shops have reached a partnership agreement for third-generation driver Austin Dillon to compete in the No. 3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Silverado for ... FULL STORY »

Bass Pro Shops sponsors NASCAR truck in 2010

Richard Childress Racing and Bass Pro Shops have reached a partnership agreement for third-generation driver Austin Dillon to compete in the No. 3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Silverado for the majority of the 2010 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule. ... FULL STORY »

Austin Dillon To Run No. 3 RCR Truck In NASCAR Camping World Truck Series

Richard Childress Racing plans to reenter the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series full time this season with driver Austin Dillon, Dillon’s father and RCR Vice President of Competition Mike Dillon said on Tuesday. RCR, which won the championship in the inaugural ... FULL STORY »

Richard Childress Racing to Field Team for Tim George Jr. in 2010 ARCA Racing Series

WELCOME, N.C. (December 2, 2009) -- Richard Childress Racing has signed Tim George Jr. as a developmental driver to compete full time in the 2010 ARCA Racing Series. RCR will field the No. 31 Chevrolet Impala for George in the 20-race ... FULL STORY »

Chevrolet NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Homestead-Miami Speedway Post Race Notes & Quotes

NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES FORD 200 HOMESTEAD-MIAMI POST RACE NOTES AND QUOTES NOVEMBER 20, 2009 KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 4 GEORGIA BOOT SILVERADO, RACE WINNER: LAST WEEKEND A DOUBLE CELEBRATION, DRIVER CHAMPIONSHIP AND THE WIN, THIS WEEKEND THE OWNER CHAMPIONSHIP ... FULL STORY »

Tim George Jr., No. 22 RCR Chevrolet Silverado, Phoenix Race Preview

Tim George, Jr. No. 22 RCR Chevrolet Silverado Event Preview Fact Sheet Event: Lucas Oil 150 – November 13, 2009 Venue: ... FULL STORY »



Richard Childress Racing to Field Truck Series Entry for Tim George, Jr. at PIR
Posted 11.11.09
WELCOME, N.C. (November 11, 2009) -- Richard Childress Racing will field the No. 22 Chevrolet Silverado for up-and-coming driver Tim George Jr. in the November 13 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Phoenix International Raceway. Veteran crew chief Billy Wilburn will oversee the No. 22 Truck Series program. George, 28, recently ...FULL STORY »
Zaxby’s and John Wes Townley to Richard Childress Racing in 2010
Posted 11.06.09
WELCOME, N.C. (November 6, 2009) -- Richard Childress Racing has partnered with Zaxby’s, a southeast favorite for Buffalo wings and chicken fingers, to be the primary sponsor for a NASCAR Nationwide Series team in 2010 with John Wes Townley as their driver. Zaxby’s success is rooted in a simple operating philosophy ...FULL STORY »
Shock issue led to disqualification of Austin Dillon’s Richard Childress Racing truck
Posted 10.31.09
The left front shock of Austin Dillon’s truck was built wrong and had no way to rebound following his qualifying run, which is what caused the Richard Childress Racing truck to fail post-qualifying inspection Friday, team vice president of competition Mike Dillon said Saturday morning at Talladega Superspeedway. Mike Dillon, Austin’s ...FULL STORY »
Austin Dillon, No. 3 Realtree Outfitters Chevrolet Silverado, Talladega Truck Race Preview
Posted 10.27.09
Austin Dillon No. 3 Realtree Outfitters Chevrolet Silverado Event Preview Fact Sheet Event: Mountain Dew 250 powered by Fred’s – October 31, 2009 Venue: ...FULL STORY »
RCR Developmental Driver to Participate in Drive for Diversity Combine
Posted 10.14.09
WELCOME, N.C. (October 14, 2009) – Richard Childress Racing developmental driver Ryan Gifford has been selected for the 2009 Drive for Diversity Testing and Evaluation Combine. Gifford, along with 29 other participants, will take part in both on-track and off-track evaluations at Motor Mile Speedway in Radford, Va. October 19 ...FULL STORY »
Rockingham Test Wednesday, Sept 23 Next Stage for ARCA Title Fight
Posted 09.22.09
ROCKINGHAM NC (9-22-09) - ARCA RE/MAX Series open tests can serve a multitude of things. Whether it be dialing-in your chassis for the race and/or getting rookies seat-time on unfamiliar tracks, they can often put race teams one step ahead of the competition before raceday ever rolls around. They can ...FULL STORY »
Perseverance Pays Off for Ricky Carmichael at Inaugural Iowa Speedway Event
Posted 09.06.09
NEWTON, Iowa (September 6, 2009) — Ricky Carmichael and the No. 4 Monster Energy Chevrolet Silverado KHI All-Stars team fought back from a practice crash to score a 13th-place finish in the Lucas Oil 200 at Iowa Speedway. “I can not say enough about these No. 4 Monster Energy guys,”, Carmichael ...FULL STORY »
Chevrolet NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Iowa Post Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 09.06.09
Newton, Iowa - Ron Hornaday continued his march toward a record fourth NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship with his 11th top-five finish of the season behind the wheel of the No. 33 Kevin Harvick, Inc. (KHI) Longhorn Silverado in the Lucas Oil 200. Hornaday started 15th in the inaugural ...FULL STORY »
Return of No. 3 Truck Invokes Memories, Emotions
Posted 09.03.09
After a 10-year absence, the famed black No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Silverado returns to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series this weekend at Iowa Speedway, and with it comes a flurry of reflection and emotion from many associated with the original truck. Austin Dillon, the 19-year-old grandson of ...FULL STORY »


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