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Nov 01, 2010
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David Ragan, 2010 NSCS AAA Texas 500 Race Preview
Press Release
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2010 NSCS No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion Crew Drew Blickensderfer with Driver David Ragan - Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
2010 NSCS No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion Crew Drew Blickensderfer with Driver David Ragan - Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
David Ragan – NSCS ADVANCE

Team: No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion

Crew Chief: Drew Blickensderfer

Chassis: Primary: RK-711   Brand new chassis; Backup: RK-620    Last ran Vegas – finished 23rd

Ragan on racing at Texas Motor Speedway:

“After two weeks of racing on short tracks and speedways it will be fun to get back to an intermediate track, especially one we’ve had success at the in the past.  Texas is one of my favorite tracks.  It’s a very fast track which makes for an exciting race for all the dedicated Texas fans that come out to watch us.  I’m looking forward to getting a good run in our UPS Ford this weekend.”

Crew chief Drew Blickensderfer on racing at Texas Motor Speedway:

“We are looking forward to Texas after running well at Kansas and Charlotte.  David has had some success in the past at Texas and it’s a place that the Roush cars are generally pretty good.  We’re taking a brand new chassis this weekend and we hope to get a good finish in our brown and gold UPS Ford.”

FAST FACTS

  • Ragan has visited Texas Motor Speedway seven times in the Sprint Cup Series, with his best finish being 11th in the fall of 2008.
  • Ragan has competed seven times in the Nationwide Series at Texas Motor Speedway.  He claimed the pole in the spring of 2007 and has three top-five and five top-10 finishes.
  • Ragan also has three Camping World Truck Series starts at Texas Motor Speedway.  Ragan has two top-10 finishes in just those three starts.  His best finish was sixth in the fall of 2007.
  • UPS Maximum Center Recognition—Texas Motor Speedway:
    The Mesquite Feeder Department (SLIC 7519) has been selected as the Maximum Center for the November 7 race in Texas as part of UPS’s Center Recognition Program. The Mesquite Feeder Department will have its number on the C-post of David Ragan’s UPS Ford throughout the weekend.

- Roush Fenway Racing, Press Release


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