| David Ragan | |||||||
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.jpg) Ragan at the 2020 Daytona 500 | |||||||
| Born | David Lee Ragan December 24, 1985 Unadilla, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Awards | 2007 NASCAR Busch Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 477 races run over 18 years | |||||||
| 2024 position | 40th | ||||||
| Best finish | 13th (2008) | ||||||
| First race | 2006 Dover 400 (Dover) | ||||||
| Last race | 2024 Daytona 500 (Daytona) | ||||||
| First win | 2011 Coke Zero 400 (Daytona) | ||||||
| Last win | 2013 Aaron's 499 (Talladega) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 107 races run over 11 years | |||||||
| 2016 position | 115th | ||||||
| Best finish | 4th (2008) | ||||||
| First race | 2004 Ford 300 (Homestead) | ||||||
| Last race | 2016 Subway Firecracker 250 (Daytona) | ||||||
| First win | 2009 Aaron's 312 (Talladega) | ||||||
| Last win | 2009 Food City 250 (Bristol) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 31 races run over 4 years | |||||||
| 2020 position | 48th | ||||||
| Best finish | 24th (2006) | ||||||
| First race | 2004 O'Reilly 400K (Texas) | ||||||
| Last race | 2020 ToyotaCare 250 (Richmond) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of November 4, 2022. | |||||||
David Lee Ragan (born December 24, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 60 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for RFK Racing, and is also an analyst for NASCAR on Fox on NASCAR Race Hub.
Ragan was born in Unadilla, Georgia, the son of former racer Ken Ragan, and began his racing career racing in the Bandolero Series at age 12. Four years later, he began competing in the Goody's Dash Series with Cam Strader. After one year, he moved to the Legends Pro-Division to race for Mark Martin. He finished the season by finishing fourth in the point standings. At age 18, Ragan began racing in the Camping World Truck Series, the Nationwide Series, and the ARCA Racing Series.
In 2007, he moved up to the Sprint Cup Series, replacing Mark Martin in the No. 6, and driving for Roush Fenway Racing. Between 2007 and 2011, he recorded 30 top-tens in the series. On July 2, 2011, Ragan won his first career Sprint Cup Series race, the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. His second win, the Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway in May 2013, was also the first win for Front Row Motorsports.