While it may have been somewhat of an advantage to be Richard Childress's grandson, Austin Dillon still has earned his way in NASCAR racing.

In his playoff-clinching victory at Richmond Raceway, Austin Dillon shared some NASCAR history on the venerable short track with the most famous driver of the No. 3 Chevrolet. Dale Earnhardt, the

Denny Hamlin claims he doesn’t hold any ill will toward fellow NASCAR Cup rival Austin Dillon for how last summer’s race at Richmond Raceway played out.

Eyes are on the playoff bubble with two races before the Cup Series postseason begins, but is a massive upset looming Saturday at Richmond?

With just two races before the NASCAR Cup Playoffs begin, Richmond race on Saturday night is HUGE. In one of Richmond Raceway’s 2024 races, Austin Dillon won on the final lap after spinning leader Joey Logano in turn three and then hitting Denny Hamlin as they exited turn four, putting him into the outside wall.