I hear the #58 SBIII team has made it’s second driver change in the last few weeks. Loy Allen who attempted three events(made 2, 1 DNQ) has been released and Hut Stricklin will drive the car at Loudon, NH this weekend — UPDATE 1: I hear Allen has not been released and is still with the team, however Hut Stricklin will run the #58 at NHIS, not idea what the future holds or who will drive in two weeks at Pocono — UPDATE 2: Jerry Pitts has taken a crew position with SBIII Motorsports. Pitts has worked with Bill Elliott Racing and more recently with Rick Mast in the #98. It is not clear if Pitts will take over the Crew Chief duties or what the status of current Crew Chief Mike Hillman is — Also from Inside Motorsports : Hut Stricklin tested with the SBII Motorsports team at the Greenville Pickens Speedway this past week, in preparation for the weekend race at Loudon. — UPDATE 3: Jerry Pitts has been hired as the car chief. Mike Hillman is still the crew chief and will continue to be. Hut Stricklin is the #58 driver and will drive the balance of the 1999 season. Loy Allen has not been released from the SBIII team. Allen will be doing testing for the team and possibly some ARCA events(SBIII)
