NASCAR veteran Ty Dillon, released from his full-time Cup Series ride in 2023, secures a new opportunity for 2024 with Kaulig Racing.

The Big Picture

Dillon, grandson of NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Childress, moves to the Truck Series temporarily before landing a part-time Cup Series role with Kaulig Racing.

By the Numbers
  • 11th consecutive season in the Cup Series for Ty Dillon.
  • Dillon scored three wins in the Truck Series in 2012 and 2013.
Yes, But

Despite his Truck Series success, Dillon has had limited achievements in the Xfinity and Cup Series.

State of Play
  • Kaulig Racing rotates drivers in the No. 16 Chevrolet, with Dillon set to be the fifth driver in the first seven races of the 2024 season.
  • Dillon's former team, Spire Motorsports, has not won a race since July 2019.
What's Next

Dillon will aim to maximize his opportunities with Kaulig Racing and strive for a successful return to the competitive Cup Series.

Bottom Line

After setbacks in the Cup Series, Ty Dillon's new part-time role with Kaulig Racing presents a promising chance for redemption and success in the 2024 season.