Mike Bliss - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Ruttman again:

#18-Joe Ruttman won the pole at Phoenix by winning his third consecutive pole, the others were at Daytona and Homestead. Ruttman broke the CTS track record with a run of 129.204mph. Greg Biffle in 1998, Mike Bliss and Rich Bickle in 1997, Ron Hornaday in 1995 and Mike...

Cope? Foyt? UPDATE Mast?:

hearing Derrike Cope, presently in the unsponsored #15 Fenley-Moore Ford may move on to the #14 Conseco Pontiac owned by AJ Foyt, if he can get out of his deal with the #15(3-17-2000) UPDATE: Ted Musgrave is likely to move into the #14 Pontiac owned by A.J. Foyt within...

Babies:

two ROTY candidates have recent family additions: Mike Bliss wife Sue gave birth to a 6-pound, 2-ounce girl, Brittney Taylor on Feb. 9, the couples first child. And Cameron Scott Pruett was born on Monday to Scott and Judy Pruett. The couples third child(Gaston Gazette...

The 2000 season starts:

Test sessions for the Daytona 500 begin Monday at DIS with a two-day session for General Motors(Chevrolet and Pontiac) Winston Cup teams. #14-Mike Bliss, #31-Mike Skinner, #50-Ricky Craven, #36-Ken Schrader, #42-Kenny Irwin, #33-Joe Nemechek and #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr...

#30 now #27

UPDATE: Mike Bliss(of course this didn't happen, he went to AJ Foyt's team) is the odds-on favorite to be the driver of the #30 Eel Racing Pontiac next year. When Jack Birmingham bought the team from Chuck Rider, one of his first moves was to hire Barry Dodson to run...

Foyt and Bliss…finally:

A.J. Foyt and Conseco announced Friday that Team Conseco has selected CTS driver Mike Bliss to drive its #14 Conseco Pontiac for the 2000 season, he'll run for ROTY honors( NOL )...

Bliss not signed…yet:

Mike Bliss, who recently left the #30 Eel River Racing team and decided not to accept their 2000 deal, has not yet signed with AJ Foyt's #14 Conseco team yet, but Bliss said on Friday's RPM2Nite that he had a verbal agreement with the team and the reason he left Eel...

More on Bliss:

Mike Bliss, a regular this season on the NASCAR Truck series, now appears to be the choice to drive for motorsports legend A. J. Foyts new #14 Pontiac team in Winston Cup next season. Just a week ago, it was announced that Bliss would drive next season for Eel River...

Bliss Leaves Eel River Racing UPDATE:

Shocker! RPM2Nite reports that Mike Bliss will NOT drive the #30(#27?) Eel River Racing Pontiac but will drive the #14 Conseco Pontiac for AJ Foyt in 2000. A potential sponsor backed out of a deal with the #30 team allowing an out for Bliss. The team is now searching...

Bliss Signs Up:

Eel River Racing owner Jack Birmingham announced today that he has hired NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Mike Bliss to pilot the teams Pontiacs beginning with the 2000 season. Bliss, who ranks in the top-five in virtually every career statistical category in the...

Bliss News:

Mike Bliss said he is looking at two possible Cup rides, including the #30 Jimmy Dean Pontiac Grand Prix he drove to a 32nd-place finish at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway on Oct. 3. Bliss also said he has had informal conversations with A.J. Foyt about the open seat with...

#30 at Charlotte UPDATE:

this weeks Winston Cup Scene magazine reports that Todd Bodine will drive the #30 Pontiac at Charlotte -- UPDATE: Mike Bliss, who will leave the Roush Racing truck team after this season, will drive for #30 owner Jack Birmingham at Phoenix and Homestead and possibly...

Finally…Wells, an announcement UPDATE:

A spokesperson for Cal Wells' Precision Performance Inc. said Wednesday the team will announce its Winston Cup plans for the 2000 season next week at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte. The name most often being mentioned lately as the likely driver is Scott Pruett...

#30/Bliss/Cup:

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Mike Bliss will attempt to qualify the Jimmy Dean Pontiac for Sunday's NAPA Autocare 500 at Martinsville. Bliss reunites with Barry Dodson, who served as his crew chief from 1996-98. Dodson now heads the NASCAR Winston Cup operation...

Bliss/Roush Part:

Roush Racing announced Wednesday that Mike Bliss will complete the current season in the CTS driving the #99 Exide Batteries Ford and will then pursue other opportunities. Roush and Bliss have mutually agreed to separate( NOL ). Hmm...wonder where he'll go?? maybe ...

#30 Driver News UPDATE:

Todd Bodine, currently driving the #30 Jimmy Dean Pontiac, would like to stay with the #30 next year, if it finds a sponsor for 2000. And, crew chief/part owner would like to keep Bodine in the car but would also like to try Mike Bliss, a driver with whom he worked...

Bliss to Stay?

I hear that NASCAR Live 9/8/99, Mike Bliss said he has a truck deal through 2000 that he will honor. So maybe he won't go to the #30 Cup ride?(9-10-1999)...

Bliss to Stay?

I hear that NASCAR Live 9/8/99, Mike Bliss said he has a truck deal through 2000 that he will honor. So maybe he won't go to the #30 Cup ride?...

#30 now #27 UPDATE:

Mike Bliss(of course this didn't happen, he went to AJ Foyt's team) is the odds-on favorite to be the driver of the #30 Eel Racing Pontiac next year. When Jack Birmingham bought the team from Chuck Rider, one of his first moves was to hire Barry Dodson to run the operation...

Bliss to Cup? UPDATE 4:

I am hearing Mike Bliss may move up to a Cup ride on 2000 and this would be a logical choice since he worked with Barry Dodson in the CTS and BGN series -- UPDATE: CTS series driver Mike Bliss is the leading candidate to take over the driving duties with the #30 Pontiacs...