Ricky Craven News

DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - MAY 14: Former NASCAR Cup Series drivers Ricky Craven speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 14, 2023 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Ricky Craven named honorary pace car driver for Mobil 1 301 at New Hampshire

Ricky Craven named honorary pace car driver for Mobil 1 301 at New Hampshire

September 9, 2025
Ricky Craven, two-time NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) race winner and Newburgh, Maine native, will get behind the wheel of the
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - MAY 14: Former NASCAR Cup Series drivers Ricky Craven speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 14, 2023 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Ricky Craven buys Speedway 95

Ricky Craven buys Speedway 95

August 18, 2025
Speedway 95 Promotions Inc., situated in Hermon, Maine, has proudly operated as a family-owned track since the 1960s. Delano

Crew Changes for Keller:

Crew Changes for Keller:

February 5, 2024
the #57 ppc Racing team has changed some its pit crew lineup this week in anticipation of tougher races to come and the need for faster pit times to deal with others chasing the championship. Jim Carbon, a member of Ricky Craven's [#32] Winston Cup pit crew, is scheduled

Craven, Evernham, Smith on NASCAR Now Roundtable:

Craven, Evernham, Smith on NASCAR Now Roundtable:

October 25, 2010
NASCAR on ESPN analysts Ray Evernham and Ricky Craven will join reporter Marty Smith as panelists on NASCAR Nows weekly roundtable discussion program airing Monday, Oct. 25, at 5:00pm/et on ESPN2. Allen Bestwick will host the edition of ESPN2s daily NASCAR news and

Crew chief changes again at Front Row:

Crew chief changes again at Front Row:

October 6, 2010
The teams of Front Row Motorsports will have new leadership atop the pit boxes beginning with this weekend's race events in Fontana, Calif. Front Row has named Brian Burns crew chief of Travis Kvapil's Long John Silver's #34 team, and moved crew chief Greg Conner to

Craven, Evernham, Blount on NASCAR Now Roundtable:

Craven, Evernham, Blount on NASCAR Now Roundtable:

October 3, 2010
NASCAR on ESPN analysts Ray Evernham and Ricky Craven will join ESPN.com writer Terry Blount as panelists on NASCAR Now's weekly roundtable discussion program airing Monday, Oct. 4, at 5:00 pm/et on ESPN2. Mike Massaro will host the edition of ESPN2's daily NASCAR

Sad News – Alan Craven:

Sad News – Alan Craven:

June 10, 2010
Alan Wright Craven, 72, passed away peacefully June 9, 2010, at a Bangor hospital. Alan was born June 9, 1938, in Hampden, to Carl R. Sr. and Catherine G. (Curtis) Craven. He was owner of Wiscasset Motor Speedway, and ran Red Barn, Monroe, for 16 years. Alan is survived

Craven joining ESPN Nationwide broadcast at Nashville:

Craven joining ESPN Nationwide broadcast at Nashville:

March 14, 2010
After two years as a studio analyst at ESPN, former Sprint Cup Series regular and Maine native Ricky Craven is readying to take the next step in his NASCAR broadcasting career. Ricky Craven will leave the cozy confines of the studio behind on April 3 and make his first

Craven joining ESPN broadcast at Nashville:

Craven joining ESPN broadcast at Nashville:

March 10, 2010
After two years as a studio analyst at ESPN, former Sprint Cup Series regular and Maine native Ricky Craven is readying to take the next step in his NASCAR broadcasting career. Ricky Craven will leave the cozy confines of the studio behind on April 3 and make his first

Most Last-Place Finishes (1949-present) in Sprint Cup history:

Most Last-Place Finishes (1949-present) in Sprint Cup history:

February 20, 2010
rank, number of last place finishes, driver, (total races run) (list does not include non-points races) 1) 32-J.D. McDuffie (653 races run) 2) 26-Derrike Cope* (409) 3) 19-G.C. Spencer (415) 4) 18-Joe Nemechek* (521) 5) 17-Buddy Baker (700), Jimmy Means (455), Morgan

ESPNEWS Live from NASCAR Media Day at Daytona Thursday:

ESPNEWS Live from NASCAR Media Day at Daytona Thursday:

February 1, 2010
ESPNEWS will surround NASCAR Media Day at Daytona International Speedway with a special multi-hour program featuring exclusive interviews with NASCAR's top drivers along with analysis of the upcoming season. The program airs Thursday, Feb. 4, at 12:30 p.m. ET. NASCAR

ESPN2’s NASCAR Now Returns Feb. 1:

ESPN2’s NASCAR Now Returns Feb. 1:

January 27, 2010
ESPN2's daily NASCAR news and information program NASCAR Now returns for its fourth season on Monday, Feb. 1, at 5 p.m. ET, to coincide with the beginning of the 2010 NASCAR season. The program includes highlights, opinion, debate, analysis and the latest news from

Some Hall of Fame artifacts unveiled:

Some Hall of Fame artifacts unveiled:

January 21, 2010
Tuesday night's media tour included a stop at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, which is still under construction. Winston Kelley, executive director of the hall, and historian Buz McKim talked about some of the artifacts that will be included when the hall is opened May 11

ESPNEWS Live from NASCAR Media Day at Daytona Thursday:

ESPNEWS Live from NASCAR Media Day at Daytona Thursday:

January 4, 2010
ESPNEWS will surround NASCAR Media Day at Daytona International Speedway with a special multi-hour program featuring exclusive interviews with NASCAR's top drivers along with analysis of the upcoming season. The program airs Thursday, Feb. 4, at 12:30pm/et. NASCAR

Media selects top drivers, races of decade in NASCARs three national series:

Media selects top drivers, races of decade in NASCARs three national series:

December 21, 2009
With the recently completed 2009 season closing out another decade of NASCAR racing, media members have selected the top drivers and top races of the decade for all three national series as voted upon in a poll on NASCARMedia.com. The listing of drivers and races for