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Team: Richard Childress Racing-3-NNS
Age / DOB:  (23) / 4/27/1990
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Austin Dillon made his first-career NASCAR Nationwide Series road course start in last year's edition of the race, earning an 18th-place finish in the AdvoCare Chevrolet after losing third gear on lap 12.
He will pilot Chassis No. 098 in the Johnsonville Sausage 200 presented by Menards at Road America. He drove this Chevrolet to a 23rd-place finish at Watkins Glen International, and a ninth-place finish at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal last year.-Richard Childress Racing Jun 18 - 5:08 PM

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Austin Dillon won three race contingency awards in the Nationwide Series Alliance Truck Parts 250 at Michigan International Speedway.

Dillon won the Coors Light Pole award for his 191.882 mph track record qualifying lap in the No. 3 Chevrolet. He won the 3M Lap Leader award for leading the most laps (81 of 125). Dillon also won the Duralast Brakes "Brake in the Race" award for being the highest eligible driver in the running order at the time of the first caution. Dillon is currently fourth in the 2013 NNS point standings.
Jun 15 - 8:32 PM

Austin Dillon won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 22nd Annual Alliance Truck Parts 250 with a track qualifying record lap of 37.523 seconds, 191.882 mph.

Dillon set the previous record (190.375 mph) last June. This is the No. 3 Chevrolet Camaro driver's seventh pole in 57 NASCAR Nationwide Series races. This is Dillon's fourth consecutive pole, a NASCAR Nationwide Series record. His previous poles came at Charlotte, Dover and Iowa. This is also his 12th top-10 start in 2013 and his second pole in three races at Michigan International Speedway.
Jun 15 - 3:09 PM

Austin Dillon tops the speed chart in the Happy Hour practice session for the Nationwide Series Alliance Truck Parts 250 at Michigan International Speedway.

He ran a fast lap of 190.789 mph in the No. 3 Chevrolet Camaro. No. 31 Justin Allgaier, No. 33 Paul Menard, No. 2 Brian Scott and No. 77 Parker Kligerman round out the top five of the 39 cars out on the track. The No. 15, driven by Carl Long, was the slowest in the final practice session.
Jun 14 - 4:38 PM

Austin Dillon competed in last year's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway.

He posted lap times consistent with the top 10 competitors and ran in the top 15 before a broken radio caused him to fall one lap down to the race leader and finish 24th. In addition to competing in Sunday's Sprint Cup Series race (in the No. 33), Dillon is scheduled to drive the No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet Camaro in the NASCAR Nationwide Series on Saturday. In two previous Nationwide Series starts at Michigan, Dillon earned his best finish of fifth in last year's event after setting a new track record earning the pole award.-Richard Childress Racing
Jun 11 - 8:34 PM

Austin Dillon and his team win multiple race awards in the Nationwide Series DuPont Pioneer 250 at Iowa Speedway.

Dillon won the Coors Light Pole award for his 136.737 mph qualifying lap in the No. 3 Chevrolet. He also won the 3M Lap Leader award for leading the most laps (208 of 250) and the Mobil 1 Driver of the Race award. Earnhardt-Childress Racing Engines won the Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race award. Dillon moved up two spots to fourth in the 2013 point standings.
Jun 9 - 7:24 PM

Austin Dillon wins the Coors Light Pole Award for the 3rd Annual DuPont Pioneer 250 with a lap of 23.037 seconds, 136.737 mph.

This is the No. 3 Chevrolet Camaro driver's sixth pole in 56 NASCAR Nationwide Series races. It is his third pole and 11th top-10 start in 2013. This is Dillon's first pole in five races at Iowa Speedway.
Jun 8 - 6:52 PM

Austin Dillon tops the speed chart in the Happy Hour practice session for the Nationwide Series DuPont Pioneer 250 at Iowa Speedway.

He ran a fast lap of 135.887 in the No. 3 Chevrolet Camaro. No. 5 Brad Sweet, No. 77 Parker Kligerman, No. 32 Kyle Larson and No. 2 Brian Scott round out the top five of the 40 cars out on the track. The No. 52, driven by Tim Schendel, was the slowest in the final practice session.
Jun 7 - 9:48 PM

Austin Dillon was a strong contender in the Nationwide Series race at Dover, earning his second-consecutive pole award of the 2013 season and an eighth-place finish.

Dillon is fifth in the Nationwide Series driver championship point standings, trailing leader Regan Smith by 53 markers. The No. 3 Chevrolet team ranks seventh in the Nationwide Series owner championship point standings.-Richard Childress Racing
Jun 3 - 5:13 PM

Austin Dillon wins two race awards in the Nationwide Series 5-hour Energy 200 at Dover International Speedway.

He won the Coors Light Pole award for his 152.951 mph qualifying lap in the No. 3 Chevrolet. He also won the Mobil 1 Driver of the Race award. Dillon moved up two spots to fifth in the 2013 Nationwide Series point standings.
Jun 1 - 7:42 PM

Austin Dillon tops the speed chart in the Happy Hour practice session for the Nationwide Series 5-hour Energy 200 at Dover International Speedway.

He ran a fast lap of 152.433 in the No. 3 Chevrolet Camaro. No. 99 Alex Bowman, No. 20 Brian Vickers, No. 2 Brian Scott and No. 6 Trevor Bayne round out the top five of the 40 cars out on the track. The No. 40, driven by Blake Koch, was the slowest in the final practice session. Dillon also had a 10-lap average speed of 148.321 mph. This was the best of the 13 cars running at least 10 consecutive laps.
May 31 - 4:39 PM

In Austin Dillon's lone Nationwide Series appearance at Dover International Speedway in 2012, he earned a sixth-place finish after starting 11th.

The 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion has two starts at the track in the Truck Series, earning his best finish of fourth in the May 2011 event. In addition to driving the No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet, Dillon is scheduled to race the No. 51 Chevrolet for Phoenix Racing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series this weekend.-Richard Childress Racing
May 29 - 11:44 AM

Austin Dillon won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 32nd Annual History 300 with a lap of 29.356 seconds, 183.949 mph.

This is the No. 3 Chevrolet Camaro driver's fourth pole in 54 NASCAR Nationwide Series races. This is his first pole and ninth top-10 start in 2013. This is Dillon's first pole in three races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
May 25 - 12:52 PM

In Austin Dillon's lone Nationwide Series appearance at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 2012, he earned an 11th-place finish after starting second.

The 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion has two starts at Charlotte in the Truck Series, earning his best finish of seventh in the May 2011 event. Dillon will pilot Chassis No. 119 in the History 300. He raced this Chevrolet Camaro to a third-place finish, after starting third, at Texas Motor Speedway in April.-Richard Childress Racing
May 21 - 8:26 PM

In Austin Dillon's lone Nationwide Series appearance at Darlington Raceway in 2012, he started third and earned a fifth-place finish.

The 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion has two starts at the track in the Truck Series. He earned his best finish of fifth in August 2010, coupled with a 15th-place result in March 2011. Dillon will pilot Chassis No. 105 in the VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200, the same car he drove to a fourth-place finish at Iowa Speedway in May and a fifth-place finish at Auto Club Speedway in March.-Richard Childress Racing
May 7 - 9:00 PM