David Ragan News

Rookie Notes for Dollar General 300:

Rookie Notes for Dollar General 300:

October 8, 2007
Kyle Krisiloff was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Yellow Transportation 300 at Kansas. Krisiloff scored a 28th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the second time this season. David Ragan leads Marcos Ambrose by 24 points (215-191) in the Raybestos

Waltrip wins pole at Talladega:

Waltrip wins pole at Talladega:

October 6, 2007
#55-Michael Waltrip won the Budweiser Pole for the UAW-Ford at Talladega Superspeedway with a speed of 189.070mph for his 1st pole of 2007, first since Pocono in June 2005, the 4th of his career and 2nd ever for Toyoya. #22-Blaney qualified second with the rest of

Talladega Rookie Notes:

Talladega Rookie Notes:

October 5, 2007
#6-David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the September 30 LifeLock 400 at Kansas Speedway. Ragan scored a 16th-place finish and took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 13th time this season, including four of the last five races. #42-Juan Pablo

Rumblings – Kansas:

Rumblings – Kansas:

September 30, 2007
It was almost as if this race took all day to run.....and confusion reigned supreme at the end. I don't know how you can have a winner sitting in the grass on the frontstretch (presumably with the engine not running....whether there was any fuel left is open to discussion

Kansas Fast Facts

Kansas Fast Facts

September 30, 2007
.. Greg Biffle won the LifeLock 400, his 12th victory in 179 Nextel Cup Series races. .. This is his first victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2007. .. This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in six races at Kansas Speedway. .. Only one Kansas race has been

Kansas Rookie Notes:

Kansas Rookie Notes:

September 28, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the September 23 Dodge Dealers 400 at Dover International Speedway. Montoya scored a 10th-place finish, his fourth top-10 effort of the 2007 season, and claimed top rookie honors for the 12th time in 28

Kansas Qualifying Fast Facts:

Kansas Qualifying Fast Facts:

September 28, 2007
..Jimmie Johnson won the Bud Pole for the LifeLock 400 with a lap of 30.846 seconds, 175.063 mph. .. This is his 12th Bud Pole in 212 career Nextel Cup races. .. This is his third Bud Pole and 20th top-10 start in 2007. He is tied with Denny Hamlin (seventh) for the

NC drivers could be shut out for the first time ever?

NC drivers could be shut out for the first time ever?

September 25, 2007
Unless one of the six North Carolina born drivers, #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr., #44-Dale Jarrett, #83-Brian Vickers, #45-Kyle Petty, #6-David Ragan [actually born in Unadilla, GA not NC] or #10-Scott Riggs, wins one of the final nine races in 2007, it will be the first year

Rookie Notes for Kansas:

Rookie Notes for Kansas:

September 24, 2007
Brad Keselowski was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the RoadLoans.com 200 at Dover. Keselowski finished seventh, his third top-10 finish of the 2007 season and took top rookie honors for the fourth time. David Ragan leads Marcos Ambrose by 24 points (214-190) in

Dover Rookie Notes:

Dover Rookie Notes:

September 20, 2007
#6-David Ragan was the Rookie of the Race in the September 16 Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire International Raceway. Ragan finished 19th and took top rookie honors for the 12th time this season. #42-Juan Pablo Montoya leads Ragan by 13 points (219-206) in the Raybestos

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Dover:

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Dover:

September 18, 2007
Marcos Ambrose was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Emerson Radio 250 at Richmond. Ambrose posted a 15th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the fifth time this season. David Ragan leads Ambrose by 25 points (213-188) in the Raybestos Rookie standings

Ramblings – New Hampshire:

Ramblings – New Hampshire:

September 16, 2007
Clint Bowyer gets his first-ever Nextel Cup victory today in the Sylvania 300 at New Hamphshire International Speedway....and a more boring race you may never see! I guess this race was really over on Friday when Bowyer grabbed the pole, cause there sure wasn't any

New Hampshire Fast Facts:

New Hampshire Fast Facts:

September 16, 2007
.. Clint Bowyer won the Sylvania 300, his first victory in 64 NASCAR Nextel Series races. .. This is his 13th top-10 finish in 2007. .. Bowyer became the fourth first-time race winner this season, joining Casey Mears, Martin Truex Jr. and Juan Pablo Montoya. .. Bowyer

New Hampshire Rookie Notes:

New Hampshire Rookie Notes:

September 13, 2007
#6-David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race at Richmond. Ragan finished third, his second top-five finish of the season and claimed top rookie honors for the 11th time this season. #42-Juan Pablo Montoya leads Ragan by 14 points (218-204) in the Raybestos Rookie

Ragan to promote safety:

Ragan to promote safety:

September 13, 2007
When David Ragan signed on with AAA to drive the #6 Nextel Cup Series car in 2007, his sponsor had big plans for him to help promote safe driving from coast to coast. This weekend, while in New Hampshire for the Sylvania 300, Ragan along with his mother, Beverly Ragan