A champion-worthy love! NASCAR driver Austin Dillon discovered love with Whitney Dillon (née Ward) — which has solely continued to develop through the years.
“I feel centering [our relationship] off of God is at the start,” the race automobile driver solely informed Us Weekly in June 2022. “[We] each have a relationship with God and [also] understanding that Whitney jogs my memory continuously ‘put the cellphone down, it’s time for household time now,’ [because] I imply, I’m continuously engaged on both racing or our PBR [professional bull riding] crew.”
He continued: “So after we sit all the way down to have time for one another, we’ve been actually engaged on that and simply working collectively and, and pushing one another in, in our careers and what we like to do. And, you already know, since we’ve had [our son] Ace, our thoughts’s actually been set on him.”
The North Carolina native and Whitney first related in 2015, almost one yr earlier than they acquired engaged.
“I really went again for an exhibition race at Boyd’s when Whitney and I have been speaking, and her dad got here together with her brother to observe me race, and we had a extremely good evening there,” Austin recalled throughout an April 2022 interview on Chattanooga, Tennessee’s WDEF Information 12. “That’s the evening I set the quick time. I took her brother and him in a trip across the observe, and that was sort of once I felt like I’d locked within the household. … Once I talked on the mic that evening, I stated, ‘Yeah, I’m relationship a woman from Soddy.’ Everyone cheered. It was cool.”
Because the couple’s romance continued to warmth up, the previous Tennessee Titans cheerleader has continued to be a fervent supporter of her man’s profession.
“I at all times get nervous [watching him compete]. I’m like a high-energy particular person,” Whitney admitted to Us in June 2022 forward of the premiere of the couple’s Austin Dillon’s Life within the Quick Lane actuality TV collection. “My feelings are on, like, 50,000 always. So sure, I at all times get nervous and really excited. It’s an thrilling sport and I like that we’re part of it.”
The pair ultimately expanded their brood when their first little one, son Ace RC Dillon, was born in June 2020.
“I’d love if Ace was a race automobile driver and took on the three and actually proceed the household legacy [because] that’s what it’s all about. It’s all about household at RCR,” the boutique proprietor informed Us, referring to Richard Childress Racing, which was based by her partner’s grandfather, Richard Childress.
Scroll beneath for the twosome’s full relationship timeline:
