Where is Austin Dillon from?

Austin Dillon was born on April 27, 1990, in Welcome, North Carolina, and has established a successful career in NASCAR. Dillon drives the No. 3 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series. His accomplishments include winning the championship in the NASCAR Truck Series in 2011 and the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2013.

Dillon has won the 2008 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Rookie of the Year, 2010 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Rookie of the Year, 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Most Popular Driver, and the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series Rookie of the Year awards. In the NASCAR Cup Series, he won one of the coveted victories by clinching the 2018 Daytona 500. As of February 2025, Austin Dillon has scored five Cup Series wins, 80 top-10 finishes, and six poles. He had further victories of nine wins, 107 top-10s, and 17 poles in the Xfinity Series.

Austin Dillon hometown

Austin Dillon was born in Welcome, North Carolina. His grandfather, Richard Childress, is the owner of Richard Childress Racing, while his father, Mike Dillon, was a former driver and the general manager at RCR. In 2005, following his family's footsteps, Dillon began his racing career in Bandolero and Legends. He then started dirt track racing at dirt late model racer Dale McDowells school a year later.

In 2008, Dillon competed in the NASCAR Camping World East Series and won Rookie of the Year. He started the season driving for the team Andy Santerre Motorsports and then switched to Richard Childress Racing four races later.

Austin Dillon nationality

Austin Dillon is an American national.