Austin Dillon, Whitney Ward tie the knot

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Austin Dillon and Whitney Ward were married this weekend at Childress Vineyards in Lexington, North Carolina. See more

OFFICIALLY MRS. DILLON 😍😍 #bestnightofmylife

— Whitney Ward Dillon (@Whitney_Dillon3) December 10, 2017

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Man this honeymoon thing is nice. So happy to be married oh and go @panthers

— Austin Dillon (@austindillon3) December 10, 2017

Violinist Josh Vietti performed at the wedding and shared a photo on Instagram (see below). The couple got engaged in August of 2016. Ward is a former NFL cheerleader, while Dillon is coming off his second straight playoff appearance in the Monster Energy Series. The Richard Childress Racing driver also notched his first premier series win at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600 in May. Congrats to the happy couple.     See more

Congrats to @Whitney_Dillon3 @austindillon3!!! Thank you for letting me be a part of your all’s big day, it was nothing short of PERFECT! Wishing y’all a lifetime of happiness. 🍾💍👰🏼#TheDillons pic.twitter.com/W41hWDWvAW

— Amanda Mertz (@amandamertz) December 10, 2017