Dakoda Armstrong to Drive Limited NNS Schedule for RCR

WELCOME, N.C. – Richard Childress Racing has signed 21-year-old Dakoda Armstrong to drive in five races during the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series season. Armstrong is scheduled to pilot RCR’s No. 33 Chevrolet Camaro at Auto Club Speedway (March 23). He will then drive the No. 21 Camaro at Charlotte Motor Speedway (May 25), Chicagoland Speedway (July 21), Kentucky Speedway (September 21) and a fifth race to be named later. The New Castle, Ind., native has one previous start in the Nationwide Series, qualifying 19th and finishing 25th in the 2012 season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. “I’m really looking forward to driving for a proven winner such as Richard Childress Racing,” said Armstrong. “We feel NASCAR’s American Ethanol partnership through RCR and my family’s extensive farming background makes a great fit. We are excited to show how a fourth generation farmer can activate a great marketing strategy to the agricultural industry to help grow their business.” Armstrong won thre...