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Richard Childress Retirement Talks: Austin Dillon Steps Up
10/1/2025
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Story summary
- Austin Dillon says Richard Childress' potential retirement is being discussed with family.
- Richard Childress Racing (RCR), 80, has steered NASCAR since 1969, building a championship-winning team.
- Dillon is expanding his role beyond driving, focusing on crew chief selection and mentoring teammates.
- Despite a Richmond win, 2025 has been inconsistent; Dillon struggled at Kansas with setup issues.
