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Austin Dillon seeks third consecutive Richmond Cup Series victory

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 3:44 PM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Austin Dillon seeks third consecutive Richmond Cup Series victory

Summary

Austin Dillon aims for his third straight win at the Richmond Cup on August 11, 2026. In the past two seasons, both victories came at this track, with the most recent win in 2024 that sparked controversy due to late-race contact with Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin. Despite being removed from the playoffs following that race, Dillon retains the victory. As Dillon prepares for the upcoming race, the focus is on how he will perform at a venue where he has found considerable success in previous years.

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By the Numbers

•Dillon won at Richmond on August 11, 2024, in a controversial finish.
•He has two wins at Richmond in the past two years.
•Dillon was later removed from the playoffs but kept the win.
•The next race at Richmond is set for August 11, 2026.

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3:44 PMMotorsport.com — Can Austin Dillon pull off the Richmond Cup win for a third consecutive year?

What they're saying

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In the past two years of NASCAR Cup Series racing, Austin Dillon has two wins, and they've both come at the same track. On August 11th, 2024, he won in highly controversial fashion after intentionally wrecking both Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin in the final seconds of the race. He was later removed from the playoffs for that while keeping the win. But what a lot of people forget is that Dillon ...Keep reading
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