Kaulig Racing driver Ty Dillon recently marked his 11th wedding anniversary with wife Haley K Dillon, sharing an affectionate tribute that highlighted their family and enduring partnership. Dillon, who races in the NASCAR Cup Series, posted meaningful words and family photos on social media as the couple reflected on more than a decade together, drawing attention from fans and the racing community with his display of affection and optimism for the future.
Ty and Haley Dillon: A Relationship Rooted in Racing
Ty Dillon and Haley K Dillon’s relationship began as they crossed paths as teenagers at a racing event, a fitting start for two people whose lives would become closely connected to the motorsports world. Their bond grew over several years, leading to an engagement in December 2013. The couple wed the following year, exchanging vows on December 20 at Childress Vineyards in Lexington, North Carolina. Ty is known as the younger brother of Austin Dillon—driver of the No. 3 car for Richard Childress Racing—and the grandson of RCR team owner Richard Childress, connecting him closely to one of NASCAR’s most storied families. Haley brings her own motorsport and performance pedigree as a former Charlotte Hornets cheerleader and racing driver.
Family Life and Celebrating Milestones
Ty and Haley Dillon are parents to three children. Their daughter, Oakley Ray, was born in November 2017, followed by sons Kapton Reed in 2020 and Bear Dakota in 2024. Beyond her roles as spouse and mother, Haley is a professional dancer, model, and actor, and she currently hosts the podcast
“Believe in the Good with Haley Dillon.”
The couple often shares family moments and milestones online, offering glimpses into their vibrant, supportive home life.
“Happy 11th anniversary to my beautiful best friend I love you so much! I can’t wait to see what God has in store for the next 80 years!”
— Ty Dillon, Kaulig Racing driver
Recent NASCAR and Family Appearances
Haley Dillon recently highlighted the couple’s participation in the festivities surrounding Jesse Love‘s 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series championship celebrations. The Dillons joined other Richard Childress Racing team members at the organization’s annual awards banquet, where the racing community gathered to honor the season’s achievements. Haley captured the atmosphere with photos and videos on social media, expressing gratitude for the experience and the legacy she and her family are privileged to share.
“What an incredible couple of days celebrating [Richard Childress Racing] and [Jesse Love] on their championship victory! The banquet was such a special night—surrounded by so much talent, legacy, and heart. We left feeling so inspired and beyond grateful to be part of it all! 🏁❤️”
— Haley K Dillon, podcast host and performer
Ty Dillon’s Recent NASCAR Journey
Competing full-time for Kaulig Racing this season in the No. 10 Chevrolet, Ty Dillon returned to the Cup Series after racing for Spire Motorsports in 2023. Although he finished 33rd in the final point standings, Dillon made an impression during NASCAR’s first In-Season Challenge, reaching the final round at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He advanced by defeating Denny Hamlin‘s No. 11 Toyota in an earlier race but ultimately fell short of the $1 million prize when Ty Gibbs won at Indianapolis.
Kaulig Racing recently confirmed that Ty Dillon will remain with the team for the 2026 season, working alongside crew chief Andrew Dickeson, with Sea Best named as a primary sponsor for select future races, signaling ongoing stability and ambition for the driver and the organization.
Looking Ahead for the Dillons
The positive energy and close-knit support in Ty and Haley Dillon’s lives continue to be a hallmark of both their family and professional journeys. As Ty prepares for another year with Kaulig Racing, their enthusiasm remains high for both the upcoming season, which will begin with the Daytona 500 on February 15, 2025, and the years of shared milestones that lie ahead. Their story continues to inspire both NASCAR fans and those who admire enduring partnerships.
