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In addition to the museum's primary focus on stock car racing, it also includes a hunting and conservation gallery that displays mounted animals killed by Childress on his hunting trips. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] Animals included in this gallery include brown bears , a cougar , a Cape buffalo , elk , a polar bear , and white-tailed deer . [ 3 ]
Richard Reed Childress (born September 21, 1945) is an American former race car driver in NASCAR. Childress is the owner of Richard Childress Racing (RCR). In 2004, he opened a vineyard in the Yadkin Valley AVA near Lexington. [1] Childress sat on the board of directors at the National Rifle Association of America until 2019. [2] [3]
He was the last driver to win for RCR in the NASCAR Truck Series, until July 11, 2010, when Childress's grandson, Austin Dillon, won the Lucas Oil 200 at Iowa Speedway. After 1999, Childress moved the program up to the NASCAR Busch Series. [citation needed] Austin Dillon (2009–2011) Third-generation driver Ty Dillon at Rockingham in 2012.
Childress, a spry 65 at the time, had to be pulled off Busch, who went to the ground defensively to avoid any more punches. He was later fined $150,000 by NASCAR and placed on probation for the ...
The Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus was established in 1989 by Richard Schulze (R-PA) and Lindsay Thomas (D-GA), among other Members of Congress. Today, the CSC is the largest bipartisan caucus in Congress, with 216 Members of Congress from the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
Former President Donald Trump, center, waves to fans along pit road at Charlotte Motor Speedway prior to the running of the Coca-Cola 600 in Concord, NC on Sunday, May 26, 2024.
The 1981 Winston Western 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that was held on November 22, 1981, at Riverside International Raceway in Riverside, California.NASCAR ran three Cup Series races at Riverside in 1981.
Richard Childress was extremely upset with his driver, Sheldon Creed, after Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Martinsville. Creed lost out to Justin Allgaier in a door-banging finish at ...