Richard Childress Racing
Richard Childress, who earned 76 top-10 finishes during his 12-year career in the NASCAR Cup Series before a 2017 induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, founded Richard Childress Racing in 1969. It has since become one of the most successful racing teams in the industry and currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
Throughout its history, Richard Childress Racing has earned 16 championships and over 200 victories across the top three NASCAR series, featuring notable drivers such as Clint Bowyer, Jeff Burton, Dale Earnhardt, Mike Skinner, and plenty more.
With two teams in the Cup Series, Richard Childress Racing has two full-time drivers: Austin Dillon in the No. 3 Chevrolet and Tyler Reddick in the No. 8 Chevrolet. The organization also features three Xfinity Series teams with Sheldon Creed (full-time in the No. 2), Jeffrey Earnhardt (part-time in the No. 3), and Austin Hill (full-time in the No. 21) behind the wheel.
Richard Childress Racing enjoys the longest active streak in the sport by having at least one car qualify for every Cup Series race since 1972.
Richard Childress doesn't mince words when talking about Tyler Reddick situation, saying it was “very unprofessional” and disrespectful to him and the team.
Richard Childress Racing had a rough week and it didn't get any better on Sunday when NASCAR savagely mocked the organization on Twitter.
Noah Gragson turned 24 on Friday and was greeted with immediate speculation he will replace Ty Dillon at Petty GMS.
Tyler Reddick and Richard Childress Racing face a balancing act for the next 53 races, but it's manageable.
Zane Smith seemingly has a logical two-step journey ahead to a spot in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Tyler Reddick will join forces with Bubba Wallace and 23XI Racing in 2024. The RCR driver worked with Wallace in 2020, defending him in an attack from the former president.
Tyler Reddick made headlines by announcing he is leaving RCR after next season. Kevin Harvick made a similar move almost a decade earlier, and it paid off immediately.
Richard Childress Racing was understandably unhappy with Tyler Reddick's announcement and didn't sugarcoat what it thought about it all on Twitter.
Richard Childress appeared on SiriusXM, where he talked about the future of NASCAR, and it's safe to say many fans won't be happy with what he had to say.
Tyler Reddick won his first NASCAR Cup Series race at Road America, but still needs to be more consistent.
