Charlie Kirk’s tragic death on September 10, 2025, sent shockwaves across the nation, but for Austin Dillon, it hit on a personal and spiritual level. Ahead of the high-stakes Bristol race, Dillon revealed that RCR added a Charlie Kirk Memorial decal to their car, calling it a tribute to a man whose courage and faith inspired him. For Dillon, this weekend isn’t just about racing; it’s about honoring someone whose life left a lasting mark on his own.

A tragic loss and a personal reflection on faith

Richard Childress Racing driver Austin Dillon spoke with quiet emotion about the tragic death of Charlie Kirk, a man who leaves behind a grieving family. This includes his wife, Erika Frantzve, former Miss Arizona, and two children, a daughter and a son. “First of all, it’s a tragic incident,

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