David Ragan Plays It Safe—all the way to Victory Lane at Talladega
Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-ChiefIn a spectacular green-white-checkers finish, David Ragan drove his no. 34 Front Row Motorsports (FRM) Farm Rich Ford Fusion to a thrilling victory in the Aaron’s 499 Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway on May 5.
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