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Fun, food, and philanthrophy were the themes as race car driver Dillon Welch hosted an “open house” at 9-Racing in Brownsburg, IN on Wednesday evening January 25. More than 200 people toured the race shop, walked through the haulers and got up close with the race cars. Some even squeezed into the seat normally occupied by the 18 year old Welch. Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse catered the event. More Info
DILLON’S THOUGHTS ON THE SEASON FINALE
Well, another season has come and gone...unfortunately. It always makes the beginning of the off season a little bit better though if you finish off the year strong. I feel like I did that so that helps ease the transition. I drove the 9 Racing ClubSport/St.Vincent Sports Performance/Z-Line Designs Beast in Iriwndale, CA for the 71st annual Turkey Night Grand Prix on Thanksgiving night. It was the culmination of a great week. Read More
STRONG RUN AT TURKEY NIGHT
After qualifying 20th and starting on the outside of Row 10, Welch began moving forward at the drop of the green flag and ultimately finished in eighth place. The surge was highlighted by a furious finish following a late caution. When the final restart occurred with seven laps remaining, the 18 year old racer was in 12th place; but driving with a not-to-be-denied aggression, he picked off four cars in the final laps. Read More
DILLON’S BOWLING WITH THE STARS SUPPORTS ALZHEIMER’S ASSOC.
More than 200 people turned out August 28 at Woodland Bowl in Indianapolis to support Dillon Welch and his "Bowling with the Stars" fundraiser. The 17 year old race car driver hosts the celebrity-studded event and then shares the proceeds with a local charity. Read More
Dillon Welch Earns Top-10 at Lucas Oil Raceway
Dillon Welch climbed into the #9 midget for his first race driving for the Nine Racing team at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, on Thursday, July 28, and brought the car home in 10th place. Read More
Dillon Welch Joins Nine Racing
Dillon Welch, of Carmel, Indiana, has signed with the Nine Racing midget team for the remaining four USAC Mopar National Midget Pavement events. "We are very pleased to have Dillon join our Nine Racing program," said Steve Lewis. Read More
CAR OWNER’S STRUGGLE DERAILS DILLON
Dillon Welch has driven his final race for car owner Marc DeBeaumont. "Marc called on Tuesday night and said he could not keep the deal we had agreed to prior to the season because of his financial difficulties," Dillon's dad, Vince Welch, said. Read More
EARNING POLE HILITES WEEKEND AT MILWAUKEE MILE
The public address announcer enthusiastically announced that Dillon Welch had just set the new "Fast Time" during qualifying Friday evening at the Milwaukee Mile. The crowd's reaction was a mixture of surprise and support. Afterall, Welch had never been on a track of this size before. Read More | Also: Dillon Blogs about the Milwaukee Mile
FOUR LEFTS AND A BIG CURVE
There are four turns but the learning curve is the most wicked. Dillon Welch is finding those lessons as he gains experience racing on the dirt. A lifelong pavement racer, the 17 year old is taking the dirt challenge against some of the best the sport has to offer. Read More
MY DAY AT THE YARD OF BRICKS WITH TOM
Tom was special to me. He was special to a lot of people. This past summer, I had the opportunity to spend some quality time with Tom. Our friend Josh Laycock was close with Tom. Josh set up a luncheon for me a handful people, and after lunch we drove over to the Speedway. Read More
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