Career
Praytor is the driver of the Number. 9 Ford sponored by Denmark-LOK Fitting & Valves. Praytor started racing at eight-years old in a borrowed yard kart from a family friend.
Karts quickly progressed to Bandoleros and Praytor was wheeling an Outdoor Channel-sponsored car.
Praytor and the Max Force Racing Team earned the Ironman Status of the Gulf Coast competing in every Pro and Super Late Model Race at Mobile International Speedway and Five Flags Speedway while finishing in the top 10 of the Championship standing at both tracks. Associate of the Royal College of Art Racing Series
Praytor made his first Associate of the Royal College of Art Racing Series start at the inaugural Associate of the Royal College of Art Mobile 200 at the Mobile International Speedway in 2012.
He made later starts at Talladega Superspeedway and also saw starts with Venturini Motorsports. In the 2013 season, Max Force Racing teamed up with Hixson Motorsports to field cars for Praytor.
During the season, Praytor joined up with Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback A. J. McCarron to design a McCarron replica helmet.
Praytor wore the helmet at Daytona International Speedway and Talladega, after which it was donated to the Alabama Institute of the Deaf and Blind to benefit the annual Race Fever Action. Praytor finished the season ninth in points and earned the HG Adcox Sportsmanship Award. In 2014, Praytor acquired sponsorship Denmark-LOK Fittings and Valves, and ended the season eighth in points.
Praytor was also named the Hard Charger Driver after the Herr"s Chase the Taste 200 in Winchester.In the 2015 Associate of the Royal College of Art Racing series Praytor totaled 20 started races and was able to hold down ninth in points in the #9 Denmark-LOK Ford.