David Ragan News

Rumblings – Daytona:

Rumblings – Daytona:

February 18, 2007
Kevin Harvick passed Mark Martin as all heck was breaking loose behind them tonight and took the Daytona 505 by all of .02 seconds at the line. It was Harvick's first plate win and the 11th of his Nextel Cup career (he's now tied with Greg Biffle for 50th place on

Triples Planned at Daytona:

Triples Planned at Daytona:

February 16, 2007
These drivers will run 3 of the 4 races at Daytona over Speedweeks: Carl Edwards: #99 Cup, #60 Busch, #50 Truck Mike Wallace: #09 Cup, #7 Busch, #46 Truck David Ragan: #6 Cup, #6 Busch, #39 ARCA (2-8/16-2007)

More Money for Raybestos Rookie program in 2007:

More Money for Raybestos Rookie program in 2007:

February 15, 2007
Officials with Affinia Group today announced an increase in the year-end payout to Raybestos Rookie of the Year in the Nextel Cup Series. The driver who wins Raybestos Rookie of the Year will take home a check for $65,000, a $15,000 increase from 2006. The company

Gilliland wins the pole for the Daytona 500:

Gilliland wins the pole for the Daytona 500:

February 11, 2007
#38-David Gilliland won the Budweiser Pole for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway with a speed of 186.320mph for his 2nd career pole and first pole at Daytona. Gilliland's teammate, #88-Ricky Rudd will start 2nd, on the outside pole. The rest of the

#6 Hauler involved in wreck in Texas UPDATE 4 former Cup driver injured:

#6 Hauler involved in wreck in Texas UPDATE 4 former Cup driver injured:

February 4, 2007
A NASCAR hauler carrying the #6 Roush Racing AAA Ford Fusion was involved in a multi-vehicle wreck 85 miles east of El Paso mid-morning Wednesday, according to Border Patrol officials. The accident occurred just after 9:00ammt [11:00am/et] at mile marker 102 on Interstate

Ragan to test at Infineon Raceway UPDATE:

Ragan to test at Infineon Raceway UPDATE:

February 3, 2007
#6-David Ragan will make his first-ever visit to Infineon Raceway on Friday, working with instructors from the Jim Russell Racing Schools. Ragan, who has limited road-racing experience, has never traversed the twists and turns of Infineon Raceway's 10-turn, 1.99-mile

Ragan to run ARCA race at Daytona:

Ragan to run ARCA race at Daytona:

January 29, 2007
Roush Racing has paired NASCAR Nextel Cup Rookie driver of the #6 AAA Ford, David Ragan with Roulo Bros. Racing to run the 2007 Daytona ARCA Race on February 10th at Daytona International Speedway. Ragan, who competed in his first Nextel Cup race at Dover last fall

Roush Crew Chief Kelley Honors ‘BP’:

Roush Crew Chief Kelley Honors ‘BP’:

January 19, 2007
Mike Kelley, crew chief for the #6 Discount Tire Ford of David Ragan, is honoring his good friend Benny Parsons during testing. Kelley had decals created for the rear bumper panels of the #6 and on Todd Kluevers #16 3M Ford that read Were Gonna Miss You BP, in reference

Ragan Cleared to run Daytona; Allmendinger & Whitt to be ‘observed’:

Ragan Cleared to run Daytona; Allmendinger & Whitt to be ‘observed’:

January 9, 2007
Roush Racing's David Ragan, whom owner Jack Roush named as Mark Martin's replacement this Nextel Cup season in the #6 AAA Ford, has been approved to compete in the Nextel Cup Series events of Speedweeks 2007 at Daytona International Speedway. Two Nextel Cup rookies

Dish Network Sponsoring Roush – 5 Cup races for Biffle, Mark Martin to Drive 2 Busch Races:

Dish Network Sponsoring Roush – 5 Cup races for Biffle, Mark Martin to Drive 2 Busch Races:

December 11, 2006
Roush Racing announced today that Dish Network has signed on as a primary sponsor in the Busch Series and the Nextel Cup Series, with additional status as an associate sponsor on all Roush entries. Dish Network will have a team representative in all 35 Busch Races

Discount Tire moving to Roush in 2007? UPDATE:

Discount Tire moving to Roush in 2007? UPDATE:

December 7, 2006
hearing Discount Tire is leaving the #41 Ganassi Racing Busch Series team that Reed Sorenson currently drives for and will go to one of the Roush Racing Busch teams.(6-13-2006) UPDATE - Discount Tire to Sponsor Ragan: Discount Tire, also known as America's Tire, the

Ragan not cleared yet by NASCAR:

Ragan not cleared yet by NASCAR:

November 21, 2006
David Ragan has not raced in a Nextel Cup event since NASCAR held him out of the race at Atlanta Motor Speedway last month, but he still could race in the season-opening Daytona 500 next year. Ragan is set to replace Mark Martin in the #6 AAA Ford Roush Racing entry

Roush finalizing Busch Series plans:

Roush finalizing Busch Series plans:

November 18, 2006
Roush Racing has settled on three full-time Busch teams and three full-time truck teams for 2007, with the possibility of an additional part-time Busch team, team president Geoff Smith said Saturday. David Ragan and Carl Edwards will run the entire schedule, Smith

Biffle and Tryson To Team Up For 2007 Season; Fennig to the #6 UPDATE 2 McMurray?:

Biffle and Tryson To Team Up For 2007 Season; Fennig to the #6 UPDATE 2 McMurray?:

November 11, 2006
Veteran crew chief Pat Tryson will be paired with Greg Biffle, driver of the Roush Racing #16 Nextel Cup Ford Fusion [no sponsor mentions, so far 3M has been announced] for the 2007 season. Tryson has been the crew chief for veteran driver Mark Martin for the past

Silverado 350 Results:

Silverado 350 Results:

November 6, 2006
(Top ten) 1) #46-Clint Bower, Jack Daniels Chevy 2) #15-Kyle Busch, kylebusch.com Chevy 3) #5- Mike Skinner, Toyota Tundra Toyota 4) #60-Jack Sprague, Con-Way Freight Toyota 5) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., RoadLoans.com Chevy 6) #6-David Ragan, Scotts Ford 7) #17-David Reutimann