Ryan On NASCAR Now
Ryan will be on NASCAR Now, Wednesday afternoon at 4pm on ESPN2. Tune in and watch Ryan as he talks about his 2010 plans.
  
Winchester driver picked for NASCAR diversity program
Ryan Gifford of Winchester will be part of NASCAR's 2010 Drive for Diversity class and also participate in a new television reality show.

The 11 drivers will be part of the Changing Lanes, which will debut in the summer on BET. Read More
  
Gifford Finishes Second in ‘Monster Mile’ Debut
Dover Post Race Press Conference

DOVER, Del. – Ryan Gifford drove his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil Chevrolet Impala SS to a second-place finish in the Dover 150 at Dover International Speedway on Friday afternoon. It was his second runner-up finish in his sixth career NASCAR Camping World Series East race. Read More
  
Ryan Gifford - No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil Chevrolet - Event Preview Fact Sheet
This Week’s No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil Chevrolet Impala SS at Dover International Speedway … Richard Childress Racing developmental driver Ryan Gifford will pilot Chassis No. 166 from the Richard Childress Racing stable in this weekend’s Dover 150 NASCAR Camping World Series East event at Dover International Speedway. Formerly a No. 07 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racer, this car has been reworked to fit NCWS specifications. Earlier this month, the Winchester, Tenn.-native finished sixth with this car in the NCWS West event at Iowa Speedway. Read More
  
Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Team Post Top-Five Finish at Tri-County
Hudson, N.C. – Ryan Gifford and his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil crew posted another top-five finish at Tri-County (N.C.) Motor Speedway this past weekend. Read More
  
Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Racing Earn Sixth-Place Finish in Iowa
Ryan Gifford and the No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil team finished sixth in the Central Iowa Building and Construction Trades 125 on Friday night at Iowa Speedway. It is the third top-10 finish Gifford and Co. have earned in NASCAR Camping World Series competition this season. Read More
  
Event Preview Fact Sheet
This Week’s No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil Chevrolet at Iowa Speedway … Richard Childress Racing developmental driver Ryan Gifford will pilot Chassis No. 166 from the Richard Childress Racing stable in this weekend’s Central Iowa Building and Construction Trades 125 NASCAR Camping World Series West event at Iowa Speedway. Read More
  
Gifford Fills in For Teammate at 311 Speedway
WELCOME, NC – Ryan Gifford planned to drive his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil entry in a race at Tri-County Speedway last Friday, but Mother Nature didn’t cooperate as rains forced the cancellation of the evening’s events. Read More
  
Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Team Barely Miss Field for Scorcher 100
BULLS GAP, Tenn. – Ryan Gifford and his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil team visited Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tenn. on Wednesday and Thursday, August 19-20, for the Scorcher 100 – “A Salute to America’s Coal Miners!” Unfortunately, Gifford was unable to earn a starting spot for the feature event, despite strong showings in his attempts. Read More
  
Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Team Disappointed at Duck River
Shelbyville, TN – Ryan Gifford and his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil team finished a disappointing 11th at Duck River Speedway in Shelbyville, Tenn. last weekend. Read More
  
Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Race Team “Play in the Dirt”
WELCOME, NC – Ryan Gifford and his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil team “played in the dirt” this past weekend, competing in dirt track events in both Tennessee and Virginia. Read More
  
Late Caution Proves Costly for Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Team
WELCOME, NC – There’s an old saying in racing that says, if you run up front and lead enough laps, you’ll get your fair share of wins. Read More
  
Gifford Sidelined by Fuel Shortage at Hickory Motor Speedway
HICKORY, NC – Team Dillon Racing driver Ryan Gifford and his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil Chevrolet fell victim to an empty fuel cell in Saturday’s Dwight Huffman Memorial race at Hickory Motor Speedway. Read More
  
VOTE FOR RYAN!!!
Online voting is under way for the Most Popular Driver of the Year Award in the Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series, as well as the regional touring series. Vote Now!
  
Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Team Finish Second at Tri-County Speedway
HUDSON, NC – Ryan Gifford continued his asphalt racing education Friday night at Tri-County Speedway in Hudson, N.C. Driving the No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil Late Model entry for Team Dillon Racing, Gifford led a number of laps on his way to a second-place finish in the Firecracker 150. Read More
  
Ryan's Hero Cards
If anyone would like one of Ryan's Hero Cards, please send a large, self-addressed stamped envelope to TDR, PO Box 416, Welcome, NC 27374. Click Here for More
  
Gifford, Shell-Pennzoil Racing Finish Fourth at New Hampshire
LOUDON, N.H. – While it may have been his first career start on a track as large as the 1.058-mile New Hampshire Motor Speedway, a solid run by Ryan Gifford and the No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil team netted them a fourth-place finish in Friday’s Heluva Good! Summer 125 NASCAR Camping World Series East race at NHMS. Read More
  
Rain Shortens Gifford’s Hickory Late Model Debut
HICKORY, NC – Ryan Gifford and his No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil team posted a 17th-place finish in the rain-shortened Late Model event at Hickory (N.C.) Motor Speedway on Saturday. Read More
  
Ryan on NASCAR Now TONIGHT (June 3rd)
Shell-Pennzoil Racing driver Ryan Gifford will be featured in a segment on the daily motorsports news show, NASCAR Now, on ESPN2 this evening, Wednesday, June 3, at 6:30 p.m. EDT. The replay will air at 1:30 a.m. EDT tomorrow morning, Thursday, June 4. The Gifford piece was filmed at the Team Dillon Racing shop in Welcome, N.C., in March.
  
Gifford, Shell Team Score Runner-up Finish at South Boston
South Boston, Va. – Richard Childress Racing developmental driver Ryan Gifford posted an impressive second-place finish in Saturday’s Camping World 150 at South Boston (Va.) Speedway). Read More
  
Be Sure To Check This Out...
Please tune in Friday night 8pm eastern 7pm central time and listen to Ryan’s race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway dirt track. It’s free just go to www.dirtcast.com follow the link below and listen to the Shell/Pennzoil #29 dirt car driven by Ryan Gifford. Thanks for everyone’s support !!
  
Ryan's Upcoming Schedule Includes....
Friday night, May 22nd at Lowe's Dirt Track, Saturday running an asphalt Late Model at South Boston Speedway, and then the 30th of May will be running his second Camping World East race at the South Boston Speedway....stay tuned

Ryan Will also be on the radio on May 20th.... Read More
  
Gifford Finishes 17th in NASCAR Camping World Series East Debut
RACE TO AIR THURSDAY AT 3PM ON SPEED
Hudson, NC – Shell-Pennzoil Racing driver Ryan Gifford saw a potential top-10 finish disappear after being spun out by another driver in the closing laps of Saturday’s NASCAR Camping World Series East event at Tri-County Motor Speedway in Hudson, N.C. Read More
  
Camping World East Update...
The airing of the Camping World East Event that Ryan will be competing in will be MAY 7th at 3PM EST instead of the April 30th date as previously noted. Update your DVR's...
  
Camping World East on the Horizon...
Ryan and the #29 Shell / Pennzoil sponsored team will be racing in the Camping World East Series event at the Tri-County Motor speedway located in Hudson, North Carolina on April 25th. Speed will be airing the race, tape-delayed on April 30th at 2pm EST (check your local listing for correct time of airing on Speed).
  
Look for Ryan At...
the OSAS at Cherokee Speedway. Dixie Dirt TV will be airing the race with live audio for those who cannot attend. Audio is free. Go to www.dixiedirttv.com and listen, starting at 6pm CST.
  
10th For Ryan at Cherokee Raceway
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Ryan Back In Action March 7th at North Georgia Speedway
Ryan will be racing at North Georgia Speedway Saturday, March 7th, running the Southern All Stars Ernest Young Memorial 50-lap $5,000 to win event. For more information, go to www.northgeorgiaspeedway.com. Those who cannot attend can also listen to live audio by going to www.dixiedirttv.com and click on the live audio link.
  
Ryan Gifford Has Strong Showing in Busy Week of Racing at Volusia Speedway Park
Shell Driver Has Success in Dirt Modified Car during Week-Long Racing Action in Florida

BARBERVILLE, FL – Ryan Gifford and his No. 29 Shell Team Dillon Racing team headed to Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Florida for the running of the DIRTcar Winternationals, an action-packed week-long event. Read More
  
One More Top 5 to End Modified Run in DirtCar Nationals
From Amber Keath - RyanGifford.com Liason
Ryan started 4th in the 1st heat and finished 2nd. That qualified him to start 7th in the feature. He raced hard all night and finished 4th for the last night of racing for the modifieds in Florida.
  
Team Dillon Racing On a Roll in DirtCar Action
From Amber Keath - RyanGifford.com Liason
Ryan started on the pole of the 1st heat & finished 1st. They re-drew the top 6 positions for the feature which then started Ryan 6th in the feature. It was a good race with all 3 TDR cars starting in the top 6 and all 3 finishing in the top 4! Ryan finished 4th with Ty 2nd, Austin 3rd & car builder, Jared Landers, winning once again for 4th time.
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Another Top 5 in DirtCar Nationals Action for Ryan
From Amber Keath - RyanGifford.com Liason
Ryan started 5th in the B conse and moved up to finish 3rd (they take top 3 to feature). He then started the 30-lap feature 11th and raced hard all night. He raced up in the front with his teammates, Austin & Ty Dillon and car builder Jared Landers from lap 15 on. Ryan was running 5th when it came down to a green-white-checkered. He had a good re-start then another caution came out which ended the race with Ryan finishing 5th, Austin Dillon 3rd & Jared Landers winning for the 4th night in the series.
  
All Three in Top 7 At Volusia!!!
From Amber Keath - RyanGifford.com Liason
Ryan was in the 2nd heat and finished 3rd which qualified him to go straight to the feature. He started 10th in the feature and raced hard. It was difficult to pass and raced NASCAR Cup drivers Ken Schrader and Kenny Wallace throughout the 20-lap race. He finished 7th with Ty Dillon finishing 4th, Austin Dillon finishing 2nd and Jared Landers, Team Dillon Racing's Car Builder, winning for the 3rd night this week. Congratulations Team Dillon Racing for all finishing in the top 7!
  
Tough Go For Ryan on Night #3 of DirtCar Nationals
From Amber Keath - RyanGifford.com Liason
Ryan started 9th in the 5th heat. He moved up and finished 6th in his heat which put him in the 3rd B-main. He started 7th in the 3rd B-main and finished 4th. Unfortunately they only take the winners of the B-Mains so Ryan didn't make the feature tonight. However, Ryan's teammate Austin Dillon raced hard in the feature and won! Congratulations Austin!
  
Another Great Finish for Ryan....2nd in Night #2 of DirtCar Nationals
From Amber Keath - RyanGifford.com Liason
Ryan started 2nd in the 3rd heat and won his heat which started him 3rd in the feature. The track rubbered up in the feature and was 1 lane so it was difficult to pass. Ryan finished 2nd to his car builder, Jared Landers who won the 2nd night in a row.
  
Ryan Continues Hot Start with Top 5 Run Tuesday 2/3
From Amber Keath - RyanGifford.com Liason
They qualified in groups and inverted the top 4 in each group. Ryan was 6th in 2nd group he will start 6th in heat. Ryan finished 4th in his heat and they only take 3 so he started on the outside pole of the consi. He led every lap and they only take 1 to the feature. Then started the feature 25th. He got involved in a crash on lap 1 and avoided another crash on lap 3. He had a good car and drove up through the pack and finished 5th. (There were 8 heat races - took top 3, there were 4 B-mains and only took the winners, 28 started the feature).
  
Good Start to the 2009 Season for Ryan
Ryan was able to get in some practice for the 2009 Alltel DirtCar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park on January 25th as he was able to win his heat race and at the end of the feature, put his Shell/Pennzoil mount in the runner-up position.
  
A Special Thank You...
...goes out to Richard and Judy Childress (RCR), Mike and Tina Dillon (Team Dillon Racing), Shane and Sara McDowell, Austin and Ty Dillon, Shell, Pennzoil, Frank, Dustin, Big E, Chris, and the whole Shell/Pennzoil #29 Dirt crew as well as all my loyal fans and family for a great 2008 season. If I have forgotten anyone, I am sorry

Thank you,
Ryan
  
Ryan Receives Award at Fastrak Banquet
The Fastrak banquest was January 24th at the Music City Sheraton Hotel in Nashville, TN. Ryan ended his 2008 Fastrak Series season with a 9th place finish in the National Fastrak Series and a 12th place finish in the National Weekly Series.
  
Ryan To Run Late Model and Modified at Volusia
Ryan has plans to run both his late model and a Modified out of the Team Dillon Racing shops during the 38th annual Alltel DirtCar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park. The dates of the events are February 3rd - 14th. Ryan will get a little track time at Volusia on January 23rd - 25th. January 24th and 25th are races, so stay tuned to ryangifford.com for race results, or sign up for the DirtVision.com package to watch Ryan during the DirtCar Nationals.

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Rain Foils Ryan's Homecoming
Well, the homecoming of Ryan to the hometown track was cancelled due to rain. Ryan got about 25 laps of practice on Thursday. The car was extremely fast, but that was it.

Hopefully when his 2009 schedule gives him time, he will try and make it back. We'll have to wait and see.
  
Local Fans Get Ready for Ryan at Winchester Speedway Nov. 15th
Be sure to head out to Winchester Speedway in Winchester, TN this Saturday, November 15th as Ryan will be in competition. Richard Childress Racing and Team Dillon Racing in conjunction with Shell and Pennzoil wanted to bring Ryan back to race at his home track in front of his hometown fans. Come out and support Ryan!!!
  
Solid 4th For Ryan at Wythe Raceway
Rural Retreat, VA - There’s no question about it, Royce Bray did everything right including something very difficult for any driver during a race; Keep one eye on the big picture. Read More
  
11th Place for Ryan in 2008 Grand Nationals
Elkin, NC(Oct-16) At the drop of the green flag, Royce Bray took command of the 2008 FASTRAK Racing Series GRAND NATIONALS Night 2 50 Lap Main Event by virtue of being atop the leader board in FASTRAK Qualifying and cruising to the win in the first of six FASTRAK Heat Races. Read More
  
FASTRAK $50,000 to win Grand Nationals Live Audio Broadcast all 4 Nights!
The FASTRAK Grand Nationals paying the HUGE $50,000 to win will be broadcast live via the internet for both races Night 2 and Night 3. There will be no charge to fans for either of these events. Read More
  
Solid Third for Ryan at Lavonia Speedway
Ryan had a great race in his Shell/Pennzoil #29 at the Fastrak Crate Late Model event at Lavonia Speedway. He won his heat (the sixth heat of the night), started 6th in the feature, and was able to work his way through to a great 3rd place finish. Read More
  
4th Place Finish at Friendship Speedway
Ryan had a bad qualifying round, qualifying 18th but rebounded to finish 4th in the feature event. Read More
  
Austin Dillon Saves His Best For Last; Ryan Fifth
Rural Retreat, VA - Austin Dillon, in his last race on dirt before making his NASCAR debut next weekend, used a power move on the outside entering turn one on lap 45 to advance from his 4th place position in the running order to overtake both Lee Cooper and Shannon Buckingham in one lap, moving on to challenge and pass leader Royce Bray on the next circuit around the ˝ mile Wythe Raceway and go on to win the 75 lap $10,000 To Win ‘Pro late Model Nationals’. Read More
  
Ryan Gifford Grabs Pole At Wythe Raceway for Pro Late Model Nationals
Rural Retreat, VA - Ryan Gifford continued his mastery of Wythe Raceway by grabbing the pole for tomorrow nights 75 Lap, $10,000 to win Pro Late Model Nationals. Read More
  
Ty Dillon and Gifford Double Up 1-2 Finish at Volunteer Speedway
Ty Dillon of Lewisville, N.C., duplicated his success from the previous night in leading flag-to-flag for his second consecutive “Courtesy Chevrolet” Crate Late Model victory. Read More
  
Ryan Gifford Conquers The High Banks of Wythe Raceway
RURAL RETREAT, VA - In today’s marketplace, soundness of a business or industry is measured by various financial indicators. While the same holds true in motorsports, there are other indicators prevalent reflective of current trends. Take for instance attendance. Seen in more and more televised racing events, are the huge banners covering the empty seats on many back straight-aways. On a regional basis, add car counts as another indicator of current trends. Read More
  
Ryan Grabs Second Win of the Season at Wythe Raceway
Welcome, N.C. (July 28, 2008) - Ryan Gifford dominated the FASTRAK Dirt Late Model Series race July 26 at Wythe Raceway in Rural Retreat, Va., and captured his second series win of the season. Read More
  
6th Place at Volunteer Speedway for Ryan and Team 29
BULLS GAP, Tenn. - Brad Hall started from the pole in the 25-lap “Courtesy Chevrolet” Crate Late Model feature, but it was outside front-row starter Dale Ball of Johnson City who raced into the lead as the duo sped off turn two on the opening lap, closely followed by Kelly Glass, Josh Henry, with Ty Dillon and Ryan Gifford battling door-to-door for fifth. In a racing incident on the sixth circuit, contact between Dillon and Henry saw Henry loop his mount in turn two. Read More
  
Ryan Gifford Chasing His Racing Dream
MOORESVILLE, N.C. - For RCR developmental driver Ryan Gifford dreams of racing in the top ranks of NASCAR are getting closer as the youngster joined Team Dillon Racing for a stint in the Fastrak Dirt Late Model Series in 2008. Read More
  
Hanging With a Fast Crowd
By ROBERT PEELE - New York Times
Published: May 25, 2008
THEY will race today at Indianapolis, at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., and through the streets of Monaco, events that will draw hundreds of thousands of spectators and millions more television viewers. Read More
  
Ryan Gifford, RCR development driver, takes first late model victory at Cherokee
19 year old Ryan Gifford of Winchester TN took the victory at Cherokee Speedway during a rain shortened event. It was the first event of this type young Gifford had ever won. “This is exciting” said Gifford after the race. “Cherokee Speedway has a lot of history and I am very proud to win here. Read More
  
Boles leads flag-to-flag for first career Volunteer Speedway Super Late Model victory
Stacy Boles made a bold statement Saturday night at Volunteer Speedway in the season-opening points event for 2008 presented by Appalachian Cycle of Kingsport. Read More