Dennis Setzer News

Star Studded Silverado Field Set for Richmond Run:

Star Studded Silverado Field Set for Richmond Run:

September 7, 2005
Stars is the theme for Chevrolet Team Silverado as the powerhouse rolls in to Richmond International Raceway to race under the lights. As a part of the big Chevrolet Rock & Roll 400 weekend, Team Silverado drivers Dennis Setzer, Jack Sprague and Ron Hornaday will have

Stewart heads a list nominated for SpeedTV Driver of the Year:

Stewart heads a list nominated for SpeedTV Driver of the Year:

September 3, 2005
In the heat of the summer championship races also fired up as SpeedTV's Driver of the Year Award third quarter nominations are announced. Tony Stewart's drive to the top of the NASCAR Nextel Cup standings excited fans not only from both coasts, but, also his home state

Pearson’s son racing in ARCA:

Pearson’s son racing in ARCA:

September 2, 2005
Eddie Pearson, a tire specialist for Dennis Setzer's Craftsman Truck Series team and a crew member for T.J. Bell's Busch Series entry, will be back behind the wheel this weekend in the ARCA race at DuQuoin, Ill. Pearson will drive a #17 Ford painted blue and gold.

Skinner wins at Bristol:

Skinner wins at Bristol:

August 24, 2005
#5-Mike Skinner won the O'Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline at Bristol Motor Speedway on Wednesday night leading 190 of 200 laps for his first win of 2005 and first win since November 1996 at Bakersfield, CA. It was Skinner's 17th career Truck Series win. #30-Todd

Reutimann wins pole at Bristol:

Reutimann wins pole at Bristol:

August 24, 2005
last race winner, #17-David Reutimann won the pole for the O'Reilly 200 presented by Valvoline at Bristol Motor Speedway with a speed of 126.278mph. Starting second is #5-Mike Skinner, followed by #60-Chad Chaffin, #10-Terry Cook and #38-Brandon Whitt. Points leader

Reutimann wins at Nashville:

Reutimann wins at Nashville:

August 13, 2005
#17-David Reutimann won the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway for his first career Truck Series win, passing pole sitter, #5-Mike Skinner just before the white flag after Skinner smacked the wall after getting in some oil. Skinner fell back to finish 4th

Skinner wins pole at Nashville:

Skinner wins pole at Nashville:

August 13, 2005
#5-Mike Skinner won the pole for the Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway breaking the previous track record with a lap of 161.440mph, his 4th pole of the season and 19th of his career. #22-Bill Lester will start 2nd on the outside pole, followed by #38-Brandon

News and Notes – Nashville:

News and Notes – Nashville:

August 9, 2005
Setzer joins exclusive list of series streakers By winning the Aug. 5 Power Stroke Diesel 200 at Indianapolis Raceway Park, Dennis Setzer (#46 Chevrolet Silverado 200) became the fourth driver to win four of his last six starts in the same NASCAR Craftsman Truck season

Setzer to practice for Stewart at IRP:

Setzer to practice for Stewart at IRP:

August 6, 2005
As a result of weather forcing cancellation of all on-track activities at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday for NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series, Dennis Setzer, current NASCAR CraftsmanTruck Series points leader will practice the #33 James Dean Chevy for Tony Stewart Saturday

Setzer wins at IRP:

Setzer wins at IRP:

August 5, 2005
#46-Dennis Setzer won the Power Stroke Diesel 200 at the Indianapolis Raceway Park, dominating the race and leading the most laps and increasing his points lead to 227 points over #1-Ted Musgrave, who finished 14th. It is Setzers 4th win of 2005 and 16th of his career

Qualifying Rained Out:

Qualifying Rained Out:

August 5, 2005
Rain washed out Qualifying for the Power Stroke Diesel 200 at the Indianapolis Raceway Park. The field was set by the NASCAR rule book, which puts current point leader #46-Dennis Setzer on the pole. The rest of the top-5 are: #1-Ted Musgrave, #04-Bobby Hamilton, #15

Testing at Nashville:

Testing at Nashville:

July 26, 2005
Nashville Superspeedway will host a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Test on Wednesday, July 27. Some drivers testing include: #5-Mike Skinner, #17-David Reutimann, #23-Johnny Benson, #30-Todd Bodine, #38-Brandon Whitt, Joe Ruttman (Toyota test team driver and Nashville

Whitt wins at Memphis:

Whitt wins at Memphis:

July 23, 2005
#38-Brandon Whitt won the O'Reilly 200 Presented by Valvoline at Memphis Motorsports Park for his first ever Truck Series win after #6-Ron Hornaday spun while leading with one corner to go, Hornaday ended up 21st after leading 79 of the 202 laps. Whitt led three times

Whitt wins pole at Memphis:

Whitt wins pole at Memphis:

July 23, 2005
#38-Brandon Whitt won the pole for the O'Reilly 200 Presented by Valvoline at Memphis Motorsports Park with a speed of 118.801mph, for his first career pole. #17-David Reutimann ill start 2nd, followed by #04-Bobby Hamilton, #16-Jack Sprague and #6-Ron Hornaday. Points

Setzer wins at Kentucky:

Setzer wins at Kentucky:

July 9, 2005
#46-Dennis Setzer won the Built Ford Tough 225 pres. by Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers at Kentucky Speedway for his 3rd win in 4 races and 15th career win. Rounding out the top five were #30 Todd Bodine, #17 David Reutimann [2nd 3rd place in a row], #5 Mike Skinner