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FLORIDA TODAY Wires Six races into the Winston Cup season, there is a surprising new 452-0100 262 E. Merritt Island Causeway, Suite 3 I Merritt Island im-88-0696-ems Bob Sullivan, Manager A.G. Edwards Sons face in the top five of the series standings. Ricky Craven, Rookie of the Year in 1995, is not yet considered a realistic candidate for the series title. But there he is, prove over 1995," Craven said.

"We were 24th in the points Now we're maybe a little ahead of schedule. We didn't win a pole or race last year. We came close to winning a pole, but we didn't come that close to winning a race." Craven was the top-finishing rookie in 15 of 31 races last year, his first with owner Larry Hedrick. He got off to a solid start this season, finishing 13th in the Daytona 500. "I think Daytona was the first sign, but we didn't know whether or not to take it seriously," Craven said.

"Before the season began, we broke down the elements of Winston Cup racing. You need to have a good mechanical program. You need to have the consistency and maintenance to run all day long. We've completed all but two laps in the six races." Now he wants to be sure that he gets the most out of the rare opportunity he has been given. "I know we're for real," Craven said.

"I know how committed these guys are. We went to Atlanta and had a top-10 car. We had a tough day in the pits and finished 12th. "We had the next weekend off and the guys chose to they weren't forced to, chose to practice every day from Atlanta to Darlington. We left Atlanta with 22-, 23-, 24-second pit stops.

We came to Darlington and had 18- and 19-second stops. "It's just a great testimonial to the commitment of this Larry Hedrick Motorsports team," Craven said. "I've made that same commitment That type of focus is going to help us become a good NASCAR Winston Cup team." fourth in the CRAVEN standings, trailing leader Dale Jarrett by 97 points. Craven, a 29-year-old from Maine, is not awed by his start, which has been highlighted by two career-best thirds. "Our primary goal was to im- If You Can Find Lower Prices, WE'LL BEAT 'EM BY 10! 'Applies to Current and Authentic Competitor Prices on Comparable or kteptical in Stock Tires, Wheels, Services or Any Combination.

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