David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Busch 250 at Gateway Raceway. Ragan finished fifth, his third top-five and fifth top-10 finish of the season. He claimed Rookie of the Race honors for the seventh time this season. Ragan leads Marcos Ambrose by 17 points (194-171) in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the Kroger 200 at O’Reilly Raceway Park. Ragan is fourth in the Busch Series championship standings, best of any Rookie. He is 87 points behind third-place Kevin Harvick and leads fifth-place Jason Leffler by 14. Ambrose is 10th in the standings, 60 points behind ninth-place Clint Bowyer. (Raybestos PR)(7-24-2007)
