Rick McCray

Rick McCray
Rick McCray
Born	June 12, 1956 (age 69); Bloomington, California, U.S.
NASCAR Cup Series career
	24 races run over 12 years
Best finish	48th (1983)
First race	1978 Winston Western 500 (Riverside)
Last race	1989 Banquet Frozen Foods 300 (Sonoma)
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
	27 races run over 4 years
Best finish	27th (1999)
First race	1996 Kragen 151 (Sonoma)
Last race	1996 The Orleans 250 (Las Vegas)
ARCA Menards Series West career
	116 races run over 16 years
Best finish	4th (1980)
First race	1977 Winston Ontario 250 (Ontario)
Last race	1992 Winston October Classic (Mesa Marin)
First win	1982 Colorado Winston 200 (Colorado)
Last win	1982 Warner W. Hodgdon 200 (Riverside)
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Rick McCray (born June 12, 1956) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who has competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and the NASCAR Winston West Series.

McCray has also competed in the NASCAR Southwest Series, the USAC Stock Car Series, and the NASCAR All-American Challenge Series.^[1]

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold - Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics - Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Winston Cup Series

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	NWCC	Pts	Ref
1978	McCray Racing	08	Dodge	RSD 12	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	DOV	CLT	NSV																			58th	297	^[2]
1978			Chevy														RSD 13	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	ONT 39		58th	297	^[2]
1979			Buick	RSD DNQ	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	NWS	BRI	DAR	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	TWS	RSD 27	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	CLT	NWS	CAR	ATL	ONT	111th	82	^[3]
1980			Buick	RSD 35	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	TWS	RSD 32	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	NWS	MAR	CLT	CAR	ATL	ONT 19	66th	231	^[4]
1981			Chevy	RSD 26	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	NWS	DAR	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	TWS	RSD	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	RSD	89th	85	^[5]
1982			Pontiac	DAY	RCH	BRI	ATL	CAR	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	POC	RSD 14	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	NWS	CLT	MAR	CAR	ATL	RSD 34		54th	282	^[6]
1983				DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	DAR	NWS 23	MAR 24	TAL	NSV	DOV	BRI	CLT	RSD 27	POC	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	RSD 39		48th	313	^[7]
1984				DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	NWS	DAR	MAR	TAL	NSV	DOV	CLT	RSD 30	POC	MCH	DAY	NSV	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	CLT	NWS	CAR	ATL			71st	125	^[8]
1984		94	Buick																														RSD 37		71st	125	^[8]
1985		45	Chevy	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	DOV	CLT	RSD 41	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL	RSD 39				99th	46	^[9]
1986		08	Buick	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	BRI	DAR	NWS	MAR	TAL	DOV	CLT	RSD 37	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR	ATL				84th	131	^[10]
1986	Langley Racing	64	Ford																													RSD 28			84th	131	^[10]
1987			Ford	DAY	CAR	RCH	ATL	DAR	NWS	BRI	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV	POC	RSD 26	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	NWS	CLT	CAR					73rd	143	^[11]
1987			Chevy																												RSD 35	ATL			73rd	143	^[11]
1988	McCray Racing	08	Pontiac	DAY	RCH	CAR	ATL	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV	RSD 37	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	CLT	NWS	CAR	PHO	ATL			83rd	52	^[12]
1989	McCray Racing	08	Pontiac	DAY	CAR	ATL	RCH	DAR	BRI	NWS	MAR	TAL	CLT	DOV	SON 28	POC	MCH	DAY	POC	TAL	GLN	MCH	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	MAR	CLT	NWS	CAR	PHO DNQ	ATL			84th	79	^[13]

Craftsman Truck Series

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	NCTC	Pts	Ref
1996	McCray Racing	02	Chevy	HOM	PHO DNQ	POR	EVG	TUS	CNS	HPT	BRI	NZH	MLW	LVL	I70	IRP	FLM	GLN	NSV	RCH	NHA	MAR	NWS	SON 12	MMR 32	PHO DNQ	LVS				69th	268	^[14]
1997		02		WDW	TUS	HOM	PHO	POR 32	EVG 22	I70	NHA	TEX	BRI	NZH	MLW	LVL	CNS	HPT	IRP	FLM	NSV	GLN	RCH	MAR	SON 27	MMR	CAL	PHO 31	LVS DNQ		58th	350	^[15]
1998		42		WDW DNQ	HOM DNQ	PHO 28	POR 32	EVG 27	I70 DNQ	GLN	TEX	BRI	MLW	NZH	CAL DNQ	PPR	IRP	NHA 27	FLM	NSV	HPT 29	LVL	RCH	MEM	GTY	MAR	SON	MMR		LVS 29	38th	710	^[16]
1998	Xpress Motorsports	61	Chevy																										PHO 28		38th	710	^[16]
1999	McCray Racing	42	Chevy	HOM 16	PHO 30	POR 23	EVG 17	TUS 30	CNS 23											NHA 17	IRP 28	GTY 20	HPT 25	RCH 33	LVS 19	LVL DNQ					27th	1254	^[17]
	McCray Racing	42	Ford							PPR 36	I70	BRI	TEX	PIR	GLN	MLW	NSV	NZH	MCH
	Team Racing	23	Chevy																								TEX DNQ	CAL

References

^ "Rick McCray". The Third Turn. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1978 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1981 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1982 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1984 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1985 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
^ "Rick McCray – 1999 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

External links

Rick McCray driver statistics at Racing-Reference

[Third_Turn-1] "Rick McCray". The Third Turn. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[2] "Rick McCray – 1978 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[3] "Rick McCray – 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[4] "Rick McCray – 1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[5] "Rick McCray – 1981 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[6] "Rick McCray – 1982 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[7] "Rick McCray – 1983 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[8] "Rick McCray – 1984 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[9] "Rick McCray – 1985 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[10] "Rick McCray – 1986 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[11] "Rick McCray – 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[12] "Rick McCray – 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[13] "Rick McCray – 1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[14] "Rick McCray – 1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[15] "Rick McCray – 1997 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[16] "Rick McCray – 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[17] "Rick McCray – 1999 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 1, 2024.

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v t e Xpress Motorsports
Years active	1996–2009
Personnel	Steve Coulter (1996–2003) Dave Fuge (2004–2006) J. B. Scott (2007–2009)
Former drivers	Blake Bainbridge Stanton Barrett Rich Bickle Kelly Bires Mike Bliss Stan Boyd Stacy Compton Derrike Cope Chris Fontaine Benny Gordon Kenny Hendrick Ron Hornaday Jr. Travis Kittleson Travis Kvapil Scott Lagasse Jr. Darrell Lanigan Rick McCray Joe Pezza Robert Pressley Randy Renfrow Tony Roper Tim Sauter Brian Scott Morgan Shepherd Regan Smith Jack Sprague Hut Stricklin Randy Tolsma
NASCAR Truck Series Championships	2002 (Bliss) 2003 (Kvapil)
NASCAR Hall of Fame	Ron Hornaday Jr.
Partnerships and affiliations	Bill Davis Racing
Buyouts and mergers	Kyle Busch Motorsports

v t e Langley Racing
Years active	1954–1987
Personnel	Elmo Langley
Former drivers	Buddy Arrington L. D. Austin Bryan Baker Rick Baldwin Tony Bettenhausen Jr. Eddie Bierschwale Trevor Boys Dick Brooks Pancho Carter Bill Champion Rodney Combs Jerry Cranmer Dean Dalton Darel Dieringer Clark Dwyer Tommy Gale Elmer Gilliam Henley Gray Jimmy Hensley Larry Hess Doug Heveron Hop Holmes Jack Ingram Elmo Langley Clyde Lynn Skip Manning Dave Marcis Curtis Markham Dick May Gary Mayeda Rick McCray J. D. McDuffie Joe Millikan Bud Moore Ed Negre Mike Potter Bert Robbins Connie Saylor John Sears Bill Seifert Ken Schrader Morgan Shepherd Dub Simpson Mark Stahl D. K. Ulrich Daniel Warlick
NASCAR Hall of Fame	Buddy Baker

v t e Team Racing
Years active	1999–2007
Personnel	Phil Bonifield Tom Mazzuchi
Former drivers	Jamie Aube Tom Bambard Ron Barfield Jr. T. J. Bell Barry Bodine Brett Bodine Phil Bonifield Ken Bouchard Michael Dokken Wayne Edwards Scott Hansen Lance Hooper Ronnie Hornaday Matt Hutter Jerry Kobza Kevin Lepage Bill Lester Carl Long Rick McCray Alex Müller Donnie Neuenberger Emerson Newton-John Loni Richardson Nelson Richardson Clay Rogers Brian Rose Boris Said Brandon Sperling David Starr Brad Teague Randy Tolsma Brian Tyler Shane Wallace Dana White

v t e ARCA Menards Series Rookie of the Year
ARCA Menards Series	1957: B. Granger 1958: P. Wesnick 1959: B. Bower 1961: V. Oakes 1962: C. Mills 1964: C. Glotzbach 1965: B. Parsons 1966: D. Dayton 1967: N. Meyers 1968: C. Hamm 1969: L. Ashley 1970: Tom Bowsher 1971: A. Arnold 1972: D. Clark 1973: B. Gould 1974: J. Huffin 1975: C. Paxton 1976: T. Meinburg 1977: B. Green 1978: B. Slawinski 1979: S. Ellis 1980: S. Stovall 1981: G. Blankenship 1982: L. Raymond 1983: B. Venturini 1984: D. Allison 1985: D. Simko 1986: M. Gibson 1987: D. Weltmeyer 1988: B. Gerhart 1989: G. Taylor 1990: G. Brewer 1991: R. Payne 1992: F. Kimmel 1993: J. Mayfield 1994: G. Bradberry 1995: D. Whittymore, H. DeVane 1996: B. Alexander 1997: J. Baltes 1998: B. Baird 1999: R. Cox 2000: B. Ross 2001: J. Jarrett 2002: C. Blount 2003: B. Eversole 2004: T. J. Bell 2005: J. Miller 2006: B. Bjorklund 2007: M. McDowell 2008: M. Carter 2009: P. Kligerman 2010: D. Armstrong 2011: C. Buescher 2012: A. Bowman 2013: J. Boston 2014: A. Self 2015: K. Weatherman 2016: D. Sargeant 2017: R. Herbst 2018: Z. Smith 2019: T. Vigh Jr. 2020: H. Deegan 2021: N. Sanchez 2022: D. Dye 2023: J. Love 2024: L. Scott
ARCA Menards Series East	1989: R. Lamell 1990: R. Craven 1991: T. Hirschman Jr. 1992: C. Markham 1993: A. Santerre 1994: J. Marquis 1995: B. Butler 1996: B. Leighton 1997: T. Gordon 1998: J. Taylor 1999: M. Bruno 2000: M. Johnson 2001: B. Hoar 2002: R. Harrison 2003: R. Moore 2004: R. Seaman 2005: S. Caisse 2006: R. Pardo 2007: J. Logano 2008: A. Dillon 2009: R. Truex 2010: B. Wallace 2011: A. Bowman 2012: K. Larson 2013: J. Little 2014: B. Rhodes 2015: W. Byron 2016: H. Baize 2017: C. Purdy 2018: T. Ankrum 2019: S. Mayer 2020: T. Gibbs 2021: S. Smith 2022: L. Honeyman 2023: W. Sawalich 2024: C. Zilisch
ARCA Menards Series West	1971: D. Kranzler 1972: C. Adams 1973: R. White 1974: M. James 1975: D. Puskarich 1976: G. Johnson 1977: P. Mintey 1978: R. McCray 1979: T. Williamson 1980: D. Waterman 1981: J. Bown 1982: J. Reich 1983: R. Esau 1984: D. Cope 1985: G. Steurer 1986: C. Little 1987: R. Calczynski 1988: B. Howard 1989: B. Sedgwick 1990: M. Chase 1991: B. Jac Shaw 1992: R. Carelli 1993: D. Stephens 1994: D. George 1995: E. Cope 1996: L. Hooper 1997: G. Smith 1998: A. Cameron 1999: J. Small 2000: M. Duncan 2001: M. Reed 2002: M. David 2003: S. Lynch 2004: D. Gilliland 2005: A. Lewis 2006: P. Sellers 2007: J. Bowles 2008: J. Barkshire 2009: P. Harraka 2010: L. Martinez Jr. 2011: D. Kwasniewski 2012: A. Dyne 2013: D. Lupton 2014: J. Bickford 2015: N. Gragson 2016: T. Gilliland 2017: D. Kraus 2018: H. Deegan 2019: J. Jones 2020: J. Love 2021: J. Drew 2022: T. Reif 2023: S. Hingorani 2024: E. Johnson Jr.

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