Indianapolis: David Ragan preview

Ragan on racing at IndianapolisMotor Speedway:

"Indy is a special place on the schedule and it's definitely a highlight to the season. For us it's a track we have had good runs at and this time we need a strong run more than ever. There is so much history at Indy that it would be an awesome place to get a win for UPS."

Crew chief Jimmy Fennig on racing at IndianapolisMotor Speedway:

"David and the team enjoyed their off-weekend and everyone is ready to get back to racing. Indy is a unique track and a place everyone really looks to run well at. We're taking a new chassis which should be fast and based on David's prior starts at the track we should get a good finish."

FAST FACTS

* Ragan has two previous starts at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He has an average starting position of 23rd and finishing position of 15th at the historic track.

* David competed in the Camping World Truck Series twice at ORP. In 2006 he sat on the pole and finished ninth.

* UPSMaximumCenterRecognition--IndianapolisMotor Speedway The Tri-City Center (SLIC- 4636) in the Indiana District was selected for the July 26 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as part of the UPSCenter Recognition Program. The Tri-CityCenterfinished atop the Indiana District's most recent Balanced Scorecard measuring its operations on growth, safety, service and productivity elements.

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