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 </div> <bR> <div> If you ask Lucas why he loves racing, you might not get the answers you expected.  Other than the adrenaline rush and the fast pace of competition, he enjoys his weekends at the track because it brings his entire family together.  Ransone Racing is a family owned team, at the hauler you can usually find his mom feeding the team a delicious home cooked meal and his dad and grandfather in the mix of things working with the pit team.  And though his talent and passion for racing in his blood; God is number one in his life.  </div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div>     <IMG SRC="12721e60.jpg" border=0 width="289" height="230" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="207fa860.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="134" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <I><B>Lucas Ransone Racing</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>PO Box 446, Madison, NC 27025</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>336-382-2638</B></I></div> <div> <I><B> <script type="text/javascript"> /*********************************************** * Encrypt Email script- Please keep notice intact. * Tool URL: http://www.dynamicdrive.com/emailriddler/ * **********************************************/ var emailarray8975= new Array(105,110,102,111,64,108,117,99,97,115,114,97,110,115,111,110,101,114,97,99,105,110,103,46,99,111,109) var postemail8975='' for (i=0;i<emailarray8975.length;i++) postemail8975+=String.fromCharCode(emailarray8975[i]) document.write('<a href="mailto:'+postemail8975+'">Email Lucas Ransone Racing</a>') </script>  </B></I></div> <bR> <div>  <embed src="HTMLobj-254/4011_short.mp3" autostart="true" hidden="true">  </div> <bR> <div>  <script language=JavaScript>  </script>  </div> <div>  <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="imagetoolbar" CONTENT="no"> </head>  </div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>