DRIVER
NAME: Ray Shepherd # 9
DIVISION:
Cruiser-Hobby Stocks
CHASSIS:
Ford LTD
ENGINE:
351 Windsor
SPONSORS:
Ray’s Rentals
DATE
OF BIRTH:
12/05/41
FAMILY:
wife – Edie; 4 Children & 5 Grandchildren
HOBBIES:
Hunting,
fishing & auto racing
GREATEST
CAREER HIGHLIGHT:
My 20 years of service in the U.S. NAVY as a Hospital Corpsman
YEARS
RACING:
3
I’VE
RACED AT THE FOLLOWING TRACKS:
Bedford, Cumberland, Thunder Valley
FAVORITE
FOOD: Mexican dishes and some Cajun dishes; oriental food
FAVORITE
RECORDING ARTISTS:
Johnny Cash, Weylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Neil Diamond
MY
FAVORITE NASCAR DRIVER IS:
Dale Jarrett
MY
HERO IS:
The “latter day saint” prophet Joseph Smith
AS
A CHILD, MY FAVORITE DIRT TRACK DRIVER WAS: My
Dad
MY
FIRST RIDE IN A RACE CAR WAS:
When I started racing
MY
FAVORITE THING ABOUT BEDFORD SPEEDWAY IS: Close
to home and real great race fans
THE
BEST ADVICE I’D GIVE A CHILD IS:
Honor your parents and people in authority. Remember to pray each
day and thank God for your blessings and love your neighbor. Never
quit school.
SOMETHING
THAT MAY SURPRISE YOU ABOUT ME IS:
I started racing at age 58 and my wife is my greatest fan and my
pit crew chief
Driver
profiles will be posted on a weekly basis throughout the racing
season.
PAST
PROFILES
Late
Models
Andy Martz #M1
Jack Pencil #14
Nick Dixon #17
Bob Gordon #31
Chuck LaSalle #37
Eric Zembower #49
Rick Singleton #99
Limited
Late Models
Craig
Perigo # 1a
Rance Garlock #19
Brian Duffy #38
Donnie Hedge #8E
Street
Stocks
Troy
Aikey #11w
George
Beckett #58
JR Bowers
#76
Matt Emerick #85
Hobby/Cruisers
Mike Siegele #007
Rick Potter #9w
Bill
Replogle # 60
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