The victory marked just his sixth in 433 Cup starts but made Dillon made the first Richard Childress Racing driver to win consecutive Cup races at the 0.75-mile oval in Richmond since the

Following Austin Dillon's breakthrough win at Richmond Raceway, Richard Childress took a trip down memory lane and recalled fond memories of Dale Earnhardt Sr.'s outings at the short track.

Chase Elliott remains one of NASCAR’s most beloved figures, with seven straight Most Popular Driver awards to prove it. While Austin Dillon often faces criticism for riding under his grandfather Richard Childress’ banner,

Dale Earnhardt Jr. drew parallels between Richard Childress' defiant support of Austin Hill amid Indy controversy and the loyalty he once showed to his father during his on-track scuffles.

Austin Dillon ended up being a surprise winner at the Richmond Raceway on Saturday. Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman did his best to chase him but ultimately came up short by 2.471 seconds.

Last year’s Richmond race featured a dramatic overtime ending that ultimately affected the Playoff situation. Richard Childress Racing’s Austin Dillon won the race that included eight laps of overtime and hard contact between him and Team Penske’s Joey Logano,