Will New-Look Richard Childress Racing Be More Competitive in 2014?

Few Sprint Cup teams come into the 2014 season with as many question marks than Richard Childress Racing. Both Kevin Harvick and Jeff Burton have moved on to new addresses—Harvick to Stewart-Haas Racing and Burton to a part-time role at Michael Waltrip Racing. In their place are rookie (and grandson of team owner, Richard Childress) Austin Dillon and veteran Ryan Newman. Newman is a proven commodity, coming off a season where he was the lone representative for Stewart-Haas Racing, coupled with a long career that began with a lengthy tenure at Penske Racing. Dillon is hoping to become the first driver in NASCAR history to win championships in all three major series: Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Trucks. He's already earned t...

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