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DRIVER NEWS ON JAYSKI
Ryan Preece
David Ragan
Joey Hand
Garrett Smithley

OFFICIAL TEAM/DRIVER LINKS
Rick Ware Racing
Ryan Preece
David Ragan

PRIMARY SPONSORS
Jacob Companies|
Select Blinds
Trophy Tractor
United Rentals
Ford Pass Rewards Visa
Nabor Force
JAG Metals
Envision
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet
Diagnostic Imaging Centers
Hunt Brothers Pizza
Scott Credit Union
True Brands
Adirondack Tree Surgeons
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
Rick Ware Racing – Twitter
Rick Ware Racing – Facebook
Ryan Preece – Twitter
Ryan Preece – Facebook
David Ragan – Twitter
David Ragan – Facebook
Joey Hand – Twitter
Joey Hand – Facebook

STATISTICS
Ryan Preece – Racing Reference
David Ragan – Racing Reference
Joey Hand – Racing Reference

MORE INFO
2022 #15 Paint Schemes
2021 #15 Paint Schemes
2020 #15 Paint Schemes
2019 #15 Paint Schemes
Paint Scheme Gallery

2022 sponsor schedule
Clash: Jacob Companies – David Ragan
1) Daytona: Select Blinds – David Ragan
2) Auto Club: Jacob Companies – Garrett Smithley
3) Las Vegas: Trophy Tractor – Garrett Smithley
4) Phoenix: Jacob Companies -Garrett Smithley
5) Atlanta: Select Blinds – David Ragan
6) COTA: Ford Pass Rewards Visa – Joey Hand
7) Richmond: Nabor Force – J.J. Yeley
8) Martinsville: None – J.J. Yeley
9) Bristol: JAG Metals – J.J. Yeley
10) Talladega: Envision – David Ragan
11) Dover: United Rentals – Ryan Preece
12) Darlington: Ollie’s Bargain Outlet – J.J. Yeley
13) Kansas: Diagnostic Imaging Centers – J.J. Yeley
All-Star: Trophy Tractor – Garrett Smithley
14) Charlotte: Hunt Brothers Pizza – Ryan Preece
15) Gateway: Scott Credit Union – Parker Kligerman
16) Sonoma: Ford – Joey Hand
17) Nashville: None – J.J. Yeley
18) Road America: FordPro.com – Joey Hand
19) Atlanta: True Brands – Garrrett Smithley
20) New Hampshire: Adirondack Tree Surgeons – J.J. Yeley
21) Pocono: Ollie’s Bargain Outlet – J.J. Yeley
22) Indianapolis: Built Ford Proud – Joey Hand
23) Michigan: Rick Ware Racing – J.J. Yeley
24) Richmond:
25) Watkins Glen: TBA – Joey Hand
26) Daytona:
27) Darlington:
28) Kansas:
29) Bristol:
30) Texas:
31) Talladega:
32) Charlotte: TBA – Joey Hand
33) Las Vegas:
34) Homestead:
35) Martinsville:
36) Phoenix:

 

#15 Team News

BJ McLeod, Garrett Smithley Lose Crew Member, Pit Stall Selection at Atlanta

BJ McLeod, Garrett Smithley Lose Crew Member, Pit Stall Selection at Atlanta

July 10, 2022
Pre-qualifying inspection in the garage is complete before Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, with the No. 15 Ford of Garrett Smithley and No. 78 Ford of BJ McLeod being the only two-time failures

Joey Hand Driving the No. 15 for Rick Ware Racing at Sonoma

Joey Hand Driving the No. 15 for Rick Ware Racing at Sonoma

June 8, 2022
Joey Hand will return to the drivers seat of the Rick Ware Racing No. 15 this weekend at Sonoma Raceway

David Ragan Returns to Rick Ware Racing at Talladega

David Ragan Returns to Rick Ware Racing at Talladega

April 18, 2022
Looking to build on his strong showings in superspeedway races, David Ragan and RWR will reunite for the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, April 24. Envision USA will join RWR as a new primary sponsorship partner on the No. 15 Ford

Special schemes for Rick Ware Racing Cars at Bristol

Special schemes for Rick Ware Racing Cars at Bristol

April 15, 2022
This weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway, both Rick Ware Racing Ford Mustangs will be running special #GeorgiaStrong paint schemes at Bristol Motor Speedway, after last week’s devastating tornadoes

David Ragan Back Behind the Wheel at Atlanta Motor Speedway with Select Blinds and FIREBULL

David Ragan Back Behind the Wheel at Atlanta Motor Speedway with Select Blinds and FIREBULL

March 9, 2022
David Ragan will be back behind the wheel of the No. 15 Rick Ware Racing Ford Mustang at Atlanta Motor Speedway in the Folds of Honor Quik Trip 500, Sunday, March 20th

Trophy Tractor Continues Partnership with Rick Ware Racing & Garrett Smithley

Trophy Tractor Continues Partnership with Rick Ware Racing & Garrett Smithley

March 1, 2022
Rick Ware Racing (RWR) announced today that Texas based Trophy Tractor will sponsor the No. 15 Ford Mustang driven by Garrett Smithley in the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway located in Las Vegas, Nev., on Sunday, March 6

Garrett Smithley Tapped to Drive No. 15 Ford in Multiple Races for Rick Ware Racing

Garrett Smithley Tapped to Drive No. 15 Ford in Multiple Races for Rick Ware Racing

February 22, 2022
Rick Ware Racing (RWR) welcomes back Garrett Smithley, who will pilot the No. 15 Ford Mustang for multiple races throughout the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) season. Smithley will be behind the wheel of the No. 15 Ford Mustang starting at Auto Club Speedway, through

David Ragan Expects to Run a Handful of Races This Season

David Ragan Expects to Run a Handful of Races This Season

February 10, 2022
David Ragan will be driving the No. 15 Ford Mustang for Rick Ware Racing in next week’s Daytona 500, marking the 16th consecutive year he’ll compete in The Great American Race.  He was a guest Wednesday on a NASCAR Zoom call to discuss the opportunity and his plans

Select Blinds Sponsoring David Ragan, Rick Ware Racing for Daytona 500

Select Blinds Sponsoring David Ragan, Rick Ware Racing for Daytona 500

February 1, 2022
Select Blinds will join the Rick Ware Racing family as the primary sponsor on David Ragan's No. 15 Ford Mustang for the season opener, The DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Select Blinds has been a long-time partner of Ragan

Joey Hand Returning to Rick Ware Racing for 6 Road Course Races

Joey Hand Returning to Rick Ware Racing for 6 Road Course Races

January 27, 2022
Rick Ware Racing (RWR) has added veteran road racer Joey Hand, to the line-up for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season. Hand will pilot the No. 15 Ford Mustang for all road course events throughout the season

David Ragan Driving for Rick Ware Racing in Daytona 500, Other Races in 2022

David Ragan Driving for Rick Ware Racing in Daytona 500, Other Races in 2022

January 12, 2022
NASCAR veteran, David Ragan is set to pilot to the No. 15 Rick Ware Racing (RWR) entry for multiple races in the NASCAR Cup Series for 2022, starting with the prestigious DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway

Rick Ware Racing Forming an Alliance with Stewart-Haas Racing, Roush Yates Engines for 2022

Rick Ware Racing Forming an Alliance with Stewart-Haas Racing, Roush Yates Engines for 2022

October 10, 2021
Rick Ware Racing (RWR) will join the Ford Performance family at the start of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season, with the launch of the new Next Gen car. In addition to a new manufacturer, RWR has formed an alliance with Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) and Roush Yates Engines

Insurance King Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary with Josh Bilicki and Rick Ware Racing at Charlotte ROVAL

Insurance King Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary with Josh Bilicki and Rick Ware Racing at Charlotte ROVAL

October 5, 2021
Insurance King, a long-time supporter of Josh Bilicki, will celebrate twenty years of business at this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval with a special twenty year anniversary paint scheme using the insurance agencies original colors

Joey Gase cleared to drive at Talladega

Joey Gase cleared to drive at Talladega

September 30, 2021
UPDATE 2: Rick Ware Racing announced Thursday evening that Joey Gase has been cleared to compete in this weekend NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway

Joey Gase & Nevada Donor Network Honoring Local Donor Heroes at Las Vegas

Joey Gase & Nevada Donor Network Honoring Local Donor Heroes at Las Vegas

September 24, 2021
This weekend, for the South Point 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, one car holds very special meaning. The images and/or names of 5 local organ donor heroes will adorn Joey Gase’s Nevada Donor Network car. In 2011, Gase’s mother, Mary, died of

James Davison Partners with Greatest Generations Foundation, Honoring 80th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Attack

James Davison Partners with Greatest Generations Foundation, Honoring 80th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Attack

September 17, 2021
James Davison and Rick Ware Racing has partnered with the Greatest Generations Foundation for this weekend's Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Right at Bristol Motor Speedway to honor the 80th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack

Rick Ware looking for “two really strong cars” next season

Rick Ware looking for “two really strong cars” next season

August 2, 2021
Rick Ware joined Jack Arute on SiriusXM NASCAR's Frontstretch Friday to talk about next season. He says the team want to have two strong teams.  Rick Ware Racing is fielding four full-time teams this season

Tennessee Donor Services, Donor Alliance & Joey Gase Team Up To Highlight the Need for Organ and Tissue Donation in Nashville

Tennessee Donor Services, Donor Alliance & Joey Gase Team Up To Highlight the Need for Organ and Tissue Donation in Nashville

June 17, 2021
NASCAR driver Joey Gase has partnered with Tennessee Donor Services (TDS) and Donor Alliance to drive home the need for more people to register as organ and tissue donors. Joey will drive the TDS #BeTheGift #15 Car in the Ally 400 NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday,

Skip Barber Racing School sponsoring James Davison in four road cours races

Skip Barber Racing School sponsoring James Davison in four road cours races

May 19, 2021
BYRD is the name, and racing is the game. With seventy-plus races on the calendar in over twelve different series, the 2021 season is shaping up to be very interesting. We are excited to announce Skip Barber as not only our newest partner, but as the Primary Sponsor

Charters expected to be in high demand next year

Charters expected to be in high demand next year

May 14, 2021
Two car owners tell NBC Sports that they are open to dealing charters. This comes as interest in Cup ownership has grown with the Next Gen car’s debut in 2022

Previous sponsor schedules

2021 sponsor schedule
1) Daytona: Jacob Companies (Derrike Cope)
2) Daytona: Signing Day Sports (James Davison)
3) Homestead: None (James Davison)
4) Las Vegas: Nevada Donor Network (Joey Gase)
5) Phoenix: Smart Sanitizer (James Davison)
6) Atlanta: Smart Sanitizer (James Davison)
7) Bristol: NOS (Chris Windom)
8) Martinsville: Jacob Companies (James Davison)
9) Richmond: Jacob Companies (James Davison)
10) Talladega: Arrowhead Brass (J.J. Yeley)
11) Kansas: ExploreBranson.com (Joey Gase)
12) Darlington: HOPEGIVERS
13) Dover: Smart Sanitizer (James Davison)
14) COTA: Skip Barber Racing School (James Davison)
15) Charlotte: Nurtec (James Davison)
16) Sonoma: Skip Barber Racing School (James Davison)
All-Star Open: Go FMX (James Davison)
17) Nashville: Tennessee Donor Services / Donate Life (Joey Gase)
18) Pocono (Jun 26): Go FMX (James Davison)
19) Pocono (Jun 27): Go FMX (James Davison)
20) Road America: Skip Barber Racing School (James Davison)
21) Atlanta: Fort Worth Screen Printing (Bayley Currey)
22) New Hampshire: Project 44 (James Davison)
23) Watkins Glen: Lucas Oil School of Racing (RC Enerson)
24) Indianapolis: Tilson (James Davison)
25) Michigan: Lisa Foundation (Joey Gase)
26) Daytona: ProMaster (Joey Gase)
27) Darlington: None (Joey Gase)
28) Richmond: Donate Life VA (Joey Gase)
29) Bristol: Greatest Generations Foundation (James Davison)
30) Las Vegas: Nevada Donate Life (Joey Gase)
31) Talladega: Boom Mobile (Joey Gase)
32) Charlotte: Insurance King (Josh Bilicki)
33) Texas: Trophy Tractor (Garrett Smithley)
34) Kansas: Tailgreeter (Ryan Ellis)
35) Martinsville: Boom Mobile (Garrett Smithley)
36) Phoenix: Carpets of Arizona (Garrett Smithley)

2020 sponsor schedule: Poole drove at all races except 28-Richmond
1) Daytona: Spartan Mosquito
2) Las Vegas: Goettl
3) Auto Club: CHOC Children’s Hospital
4) Phoenix: Goettl
5) Darlington: Spartan Mosquito
6) Darlington: Spartan Mosquito
7) Charlotte: Spartan Mosquito / In Memory of SFC Nathan Chapman
8) Charlotte: Spartan Mosquito
9) Bristol: Spartan Mosquito
10) Atlanta: Spartan Mosquito
11) Martinsville: Spartan Mosquito
12) Homestead: Spartan Mosquito
13) Talladega: Spartan Mosquito
14) Pocono: Spartan Mosquito
15) Pocono: Spartan Mosquito
16) Indianapolis: Spartan Mosquito
17) Kentucky:  Spartan Mosquito
Charlotte (All-Star): Spartan Mosquito
18) Texas: Spartan Mosquito
19) Kansas: Spartan Mosquito
20) New Hampshire: Remember Everyone Deployed
21) Michigan: None
22) Michigan: None
23) Daytona: None
24) Dover: Remember Everyone Deployed
25) Dover: Remember Everyone Deployed
26) Daytona: Remember Everyone Deployed
27) Darlington: Remember Everyone Deployed
28) Richmond: Thriv5 / J.J. Yeley
29) Bristol: None
30) Las Vegas: Goettl
31) Talladega: Goettl
32) Charlotte: Remember Everyone Deployed
33) Kansas: Thriv5
34) Texas: Thriv5
35) Martinsville: Thriv5
36) Phoenix: Goettl

2019 sponsors: (Chastain drove all races unless noted otherwise)
1) Daytona: Royal Teak
2) Atlanta: Rim Ryderz
3) Las Vegas: Rim Ryderz
4) ISM Raceway: None
5) Auto Club: Southern California Chevy Dealers
6) Martinsville: Rim Ryderz
7) Texas: Rim Ryderz
8) Bristol: None
9) Richmond: None
10) Talladega: Low T Centers
11) Dover: Low T Centers
12) Kansas: Low T Centers
Charlotte (All-Star): VIPRacingExperience.com
13) Charlotte: Cross Country Adjusting
14) Pocono: Low T Centers
15) Michigan: Victory Lane Quick Oil Change / Garrett Smithley
16) Sonoma: Low T Centers
17) Chicagoland: Low T Centers
18) Daytona: The Elease Project / Quinn Houff
19) Kentucky: Low T Centers
20) New Hampshire: YVARS Branding
21) Pocono: None
22) Watkins Glen: None
23) Michigan: None
24) Bristol: Chantz Auto Group
25) Darlington: None
26) Indianapolis: Xchange of America
27) Las Vegas: None
28) Richmond: None
29) Charlotte: Empire Auto Group
30) Dover: Low T Centers
31) Talladega: Low T Centers
32) Kansas: Harrah’s North Kansas City
33) Martinsville: VIPRacingExperience.com
34) Texas: Xchange of America / Joe Nemechek
35) ISM Raceway: None
36) Homestead-Miami: Royal Teak Collection / Joe Nemechek