David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Sam’s Town 250 at Memphis. Ragan posted a third-place finish, his fourth top-five and ninth top-10 in 2007. He claimed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 11th time in 32 races. Ragan leads Marcos Ambrose by 31 points (232-201) in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the O’Reilly Challenge at Texas.Ragan is fifth in the Busch Series championship standings, best of any Rookie. He is 59 points behind fourth-place Kevin Harvick and 151 ahead of sixth-place Bobby Hamilton Jr. Ambrose is eighth in the standings, 51 points behind seventh-place Stephen Leicht and 16 ahead of ninth-place Greg Biffle.(Raybestos PR)(10-30-2007)
