What’s better than spring training and sunshine? Spring training and sunshine with a #NASCARGoesWest twist.
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Ahead of Sunday’s second leg of the NASCAR Goes West swing at ISM Raceway, Daytona 500 winner Austin Dillon caught up with the Los Angeles Dodgers at Goodyear Park in Arizona. Not a bad combination.
Game recognize game. #DodgersST | #NASCARGoesWest pic.twitter.com/n4oqVvze3O
– NASCAR (@NASCAR) March 8, 2018
Showtime. 👀#DodgersST | #NASCARGoesWest pic.twitter.com/LFgSWUb8Qt
– NASCAR (@NASCAR) March 8, 2018
Dillon, driver of the No. 3 Chevrolet, even got to talk shop with three-time Cy Young Award Winner Clayton Kershaw.
Signed, sealed, delivered. 🖋@austindillon3 presents @ClaytonKersh22 with a signed crew jersey for his charity, @KershsChallenge. #NASCARGoesWest pic.twitter.com/1LTriLigMD
– NASCAR (@NASCAR) March 8, 2018
Wonder if Dillon, who played in the 2002 Little League World Series, gave the guys any driving tips in exchange for some help on his throwing technique? We would consider that a fair trade.