RAM Racing
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RAM Racing is an American stock car racing racing team that currently races in NASCAR Nationwide Series. RAM Racing fields the #68 RAM Ford Lincoln/Carwe Ford Fusion. The team is owned by Randy and Don MacAuley and Ricky Bobby.
Early Start
RAM Racing started racing in the NASCAR Busch Grand National Series (now Nationwide Series) part-time in 1987. RAM Racing hired Joe Alexander to drive the #18 RAM Ford Lincoln Ford Thunderbird.
RAM Racing attempted full time in 1988 and 1989. Joe Alexander left after the 1989 season.
RAM Racing found new sponsorship and a new driver for 1990. Jake Rogers drove the #31 KeyStone 31 Ford Thunderbird.
In 1991, partway through the season, Rogers was suffering from the flu and stayed out the nest few races.
In 1991, Ricky Bobby was hired by RAM Racing for the #31 Ford driven by Jake Rogers. Partway through the season, Rogers was suffering from the flu and decided to stay out a few races. RAM Racing picked three different drivers to drive the three races and one was Ricky Bobby. Bobby performed the best finishing 10th.
In 1992, Ricky Bobby was hired by RAM Racing to drive the #81 Ford part-time in the Busch Grand National Series. Bobby earned four top fives including one 2nd pace finish.
In 1993, RAM Racing was able to run full time with Ricky Bobby in the Busch Grand National Series. Bobby managed to win two races and six top fives. After his second win, Bobby purchased a share in RAM Ford Lincoln in North Carolina. Ricky Bobby purchased the share from Randy MacAuley who also owned RAM Racing.
