Ricky Craven News

Craven to run race in Maine:

Craven to run race in Maine:

March 31, 2006
Ricky Craven will hop into a Johnny Clark Motorsports car this summer, returning to his roots with the 34th running of the prestigious TD Banknorth 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway. It will mark the first time Craven races in his home state since 1992. "I'm really excited

Curry Racing teams up with Montgomery UPDATE 3 NO Craven:

Curry Racing teams up with Montgomery UPDATE 3 NO Craven:

March 24, 2006
Curry Racing, Inc. owned and founded by Julius Curry, will take over as owner of a NASCAR race team at the Atlanta Truck Series event. This will mark the first time in NASCAR history that an African - American owned company, Curry Racing, Inc. will be the sole owners

Ragan to run 3rd Roush truck at Atlanta:

Ragan to run 3rd Roush truck at Atlanta:

March 13, 2006
Roush Racing announced that it will field a third Truck Series team at Atlanta on March 17 for driver David Ragan. A Georgia native, Ragan will drive the #50 Ford in the John Deere 200. "Fielding a third truck in Atlanta will enable David to run in front of his hometown

Craven Charity Ride Raises Another $135,000:

Craven Charity Ride Raises Another $135,000:

January 30, 2006
Despite some challenging weather conditions, Ricky's annual Snowmobile Ride for Charity completed a 35 mile ride on Saturday afternoon. The event raised an additional $135,000 for some of Ricky's favorite charities, bringing the Charity Ride's 9 year total to over $

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE 4 Official:

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE 4 Official:

December 22, 2005
Travis Kvapil recently received his release from #77 Penske Racing, but he is not expected to be out of work for long. Kvapil, 29, is the latest candidate for the #32 PPI Motorsports ride. Bobby Hamilton Jr. has not been re-signed.(Sporting News), Ricky Craven has

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE:

Kvapil to PPI? UPDATE:

December 14, 2005
Travis Kvapil recently received his release from #77 Penske Racing, but he is not expected to be out of work for long. Kvapil, 29, is the latest candidate for the #32 PPI Motorsports ride. Bobby Hamilton Jr. has not been re-signed.(Sporting News), Ricky Craven has

Craven back at PPI #32?

Craven back at PPI #32?

December 7, 2005
Already having turned down what he termed "intriguing offers" to fill full-time rides in Busch and Truck, Ricky Craven's plan is essentially to sit on the sidelines and wait for temporary openings to appear in the Nextel Cup circuit next season. The goal is to impress

Craven may start Truck team, looking for Cup ride:

Craven may start Truck team, looking for Cup ride:

November 22, 2005
Ricky Craven said Monday he doesn't expect to race full time next year. "I'm not going to pursue full-time Busch or Truck Series opportunities and it's late in the game for Nextel Cup," said the 39-year-old Craven, who has run 278 Nextel Cup races in his career. "I

Craven may sit out 2006 season:

Craven may sit out 2006 season:

November 9, 2005
Ricky Craven said he is prepared to sit out next season if he doesn't get the opportunity he desires. He currently is finishing up his year with Roush Racing [#99] in the Truck Series. "I've had some opportunities in the Busch and Truck series but I've made it clear

News and Notes – Atlanta:

News and Notes – Atlanta:

October 26, 2005
Cravens Martinsville win ties the record With his first series victory, Ricky Craven (#99 Superchips Ford) became the record-matching 14th different winner of the 2005 season. Craven, the eighth different Roush Racing driver to win on the series, gave Jack Roush his

Craven wins at Martinsville:

Craven wins at Martinsville:

October 22, 2005
#99-Ricky Craven won the Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway, for his 1st ever Truck Series win, becoming the 15th driver to win in all three national NASCAR series [Cup, Busch, Trucks]. Craven led 95 of the 200 laps and was one of 5 drivers to lead the race with 5

News and Notes – New Hampshire:

News and Notes – New Hampshire:

September 14, 2005
Hornaday, Skinner make championship noise For the first time since the final race of 1996, former NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champions Mike Skinner (#5 Toyota Tundra Toyota) and Ron Hornaday Jr. (#6 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet) hold top-five rankings together in the

Ince to PPI Racing UPDATE on Hamilton Jr.:

Ince to PPI Racing UPDATE on Hamilton Jr.:

September 12, 2005
former crew chief James Ince is back on the NASCAR Nextel Cup tour. #32 car owner Cal Wells has hired Ince to become team manager for driver Bobby Hamilton Jr. along with Eddie Dickerson, a veteran car builder and shop foreman. How driver Bobby Hamilton Jr. might fit

Craven will not be back with Roush in 2006:

Craven will not be back with Roush in 2006:

August 26, 2005
Roush Racing and Ricky Craven announced today that they will part ways at the end of the 2005 season. Craven currently drives Roush's #99 Superchips Ford entry in the Truck Series. "I want to thank Jack Roush for the opportunity he has given me to drive for him in

Miller takes over as #07 Crew Chief:

Miller takes over as #07 Crew Chief:

August 15, 2005
Scott Miller will assume the crew chief duties for Richard Childress Racing's (RCR) #07 Jack Daniel's Chevrolet and driver Dave Blaney effective immediately. Miller moves over to the #07 camp after being team manager/engineer for RCR's #29 GM Goodwrench Chevy and driver