September 3, 1998

It’s OFFICIAL: Kenny Wallace will drive the #55 Square-D Chevy for Andy Petree in 1999 as a teammate to Kenny Schrader with Wallace signing a three year deal. Still interviewing crew chiefs. Story on NASCAR Online.(RPM2Nite)(9-3-98)It’s OFFICIAL: Tony Stewart will drive the #20 Home Depot Pontiac for Joe Gibbs in 1999 as a teammate to Bobby Labonte. Still Interviewing crew chiefs. Story onGoRacing, NASCAR Online andStock Car Racing Magazine Website(has 2 images).(RPM2Nite)(9-3-98)I hear Elliott Sadler has signed with the #21 CITGO Ford team owned by the Wood Brothers. Great story on the Wood Brothers in last weeksWinston Cup Scene.(9-3-98)UPDATE: I hear that Heilig-Meyers announced that they will not sponsor a car in 1999. That means the #90 Ford team will be looking for a sponsor for 1999. – Sadly this rumor has been confirmed. The #90 Junie Dunlavey Ford team will lose it’s sponsor after the 1998 season. Heilig Meyers has no plans to stay in Motorsports. Guess I should sell my Heilig-Meyers stock. Story at GoRacing:Donlavey Racing Needs Sponsor For 1999(9-2-98) – Feel free to email Heilig-Meyers from their website atHeilig Meyers – Contact Us.(9-3-98) (09-03-1998)