TY DILLON NEWS

Custer wins pole at dirt-covered Bristol through heat races

Cole Custer won the first pole of his career Saturday through a formula designed for qualifying via heat races at dirt-covered Bristol Motor Speedway

APRIL 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

William Byron wins wild NASCAR race at remodeled Atlanta

William Byron held off the freight train behind him, taking the checkered flag for his third NASCAR Cup victory while one last crash unfolded behind him

MARCH 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Column: NASCAR's new Next Gen car delivers on race track

NASCAR promised that its new race car would give underdog teams a fighting chance

MARCH 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2022 Daytona 500: Petty GMS Motorsports 'very hungry' for success

Richard Petty is looking for more than just name recognition in his merger with GMS Racing, Bob Pockrass writes.

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

2022 Daytona 500: Ranking the field of 42 driver entries

Bob Pockrass assesses the field of Daytona candidates, from the most likely winners to those who would be the biggest surprises.

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

2022 NASCAR drivers and crew chiefs: Ranking the new pairings

Bob Pockrass assesses the field of driver-crew chief combos debuting in 2022, ranking them in order of expected success.

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

New Sponsor Black Rifle Coffee Company, a rapidly growing and mission-driven premium coffee company founded to support Veterans, active-duty military, and first responders, and Petty GMS annou...

Impact The deal will begin with the Clash at the Coliseum. Dillon's Chevrolet will also carry Black Rifle Coffee colors during the season-opening Daytona 500. The partnership extends to a multi-race deal, but future dates are not known at this time. Dillon is getting back into full-time Cup Series racing in 2022, and sponsor news is always a great development.

FEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

The King to be face of new Petty GMS Motorsports team

GMS Racing last week purchased the majority stake in Richard Petty Motorsports

DECEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASCAR's love of Nashville creates energized celebration

NASCAR celebrated the end of its season in Nashville with an energized party that had a pre-pandemic run of show

DECEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

GMS Racing officially purchases majority interest of Richard Petty Motorsports

The sale of Richard Petty Motorsports to GMS Racing was completed Wednesday. Bob Pockrass breaks down what it means for both sides.

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Donley named crew chief for Ty Dillon GMS Racing has named Jerame Donley the crew chief of the No. 94 GMS Racing Chevrolet NASCAR Cup Series team for driver Ty Dillon. Donley and...

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • RACER.COM

Crew Chief Named Jerame Donley has joined GMS Racing to crew chief Dillon and the No. 94 Chevrolet in the team's inaugural season in the NASCAR Cup Series, GMS Racing PR reports.

Impact Donley makes the move from engineer to crew chief in 2022. He comes from Chip Ganassi Racing and will take over the leadership of GMS Racing's new Cup Series team and Dillon. Donley has served several years at all levels of the sport from a technical side. He and Dillon will make an interesting combination in this team's first venture into full-time racing at NASCAR's top level.

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Harvick vs. Elliott and Earnhardt vs. Gordon: NASCAR's best rivalries between old and young

In honor of Chase Elliott and Kevin Harvick, Bob Pockrass looks at the best cross-generational rivalries in NASCAR history.

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Moving to GMS Racing in 2022 GMS Racing is proud to announce that Dillon has been signed to drive full-time in 2022 as the flagship driver for the team's inaugural entry in the NASCAR Cup Series.

Impact GMS Racing is starting a team for the Cup Series in 2022 after several seasons racing in the lower divisions of NASCAR. They have tabbed veteran Dillon to pilot the team's No. 94 Chevrolet in this effort. He brings over 160 Cup Series starts of experience to this new race team. Dillon will help them to get a foothold in the Cup Series in 2022 and grow this small team in the coming seasons.

OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Larson wins Charlotte as Elliott and Harvick continue feud

Kyle Larson rallied from early electrical issues Sunday to win for the seventh time this season and storm into the third round of NASCAR’s playoffs

OCTOBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Replacing Moffitt at Richmond Dillon will drive the No. 02 Fr8Auctions Chevrolet at Richmond on Saturday, Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports reports.

Impact Dillon filled in for Brett Moffitt at Darlington last Saturday after Moffitt was forced to miss the race due to an illness. He'll pilot the No. 02 again at Richmond as Moffitt continues to recover.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kyle Busch completes 5-for-5 Xfinity sweep with Atlanta win

Kyle Busch completed a 5-for-5 sweep of what might be his final season in the Xfinity Series with a late recovery at Atlanta Motor Speedway

JULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Return at COTA Dillon, Bass Pro Shops and Black Rifle Coffee Company return to theNo. 96 Toyota Camry for Gaunt Brothers Racing when the NASCAR Cup Series makes its historic debut at Circuit of t...

Impact Dillon has sat out several rounds this season, but will return to action this weekend at Circuit of the Americas. He'll pilot the No. 96 Toyota for Gaunt Brothers and make his first start since the Bristol Dirt Race several weeks ago. Dillon nabbed an impressive Top-20 finish on the Daytona road circuit earlier this season and should once again challenge the Top 20 at COTA.

MAY 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Harrison Burton, 20, set for NASCAR Cup Series debut at Dega

Harrison Burton is set to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut at Talladega Superspeedway

APRIL 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Allmendinger wins at Las Vegas for surging Kaulig Racing

AJ Allmendinger raced to the first victory of his comeback season by passing Daniel Hemric on the final restart in the Xfinity Series race Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

MARCH 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ty Dillon brings out the caution at Vegas, collects Riley Herbst | NASCAR Ty Dillon brings out the caution in Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and collects Riley Herbst.

MARCH 6, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

Ty Gibbs to follow shock win with 14 Xfinity Series races

Joe Gibbs will field a car for his 18-year-old grandson in 14 more Xfinity Series races this season

FEBRUARY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cindric starts new season with big Xfinity win at Daytona

Austin Cindric won the Xfinity Series opener at Daytona International Speedway by mirror-driving over a two-lap overtime shootout

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Penske material: Cindric earning his keep as season arrives

Austin Cindric will open the defense of his NASCAR Xfinity Series title in Saturday's season opener at Daytona International Speedway

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ty Dillon suffers heatbreak at Duels, misses Daytona 500 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Trying to make a splash with a new team, Ty Dillon fell a half-lap shy of making the Daytona 500.

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM