Dennis Setzer News

Bliss wins at Kentucky in record fashion:

Bliss wins at Kentucky in record fashion:

July 13, 2002
#16-Mike Bliss set a CTS record for margin of victory Saturday night, winning the Kroger 225 at Kentucky Speedway by 18.197 seconds, his 2nd win in a row. #46-Dennis Setzer finished second for the second straight week. #18-Robert Pressley was third, #14-Rick Crawford

Bliss wins at Kansas:

Bliss wins at Kansas:

July 6, 2002
#16-Mike Bliss won the O'Reilly 250 at Kansas Speedway when #14-Rick Crawford's engine blew with two laps to go as he was leading. Bliss went by and won his 2nd CTS race of 2002. #36-Dennis Setzer was 2nd with red hot #20-Coy Gibbs third, pole winner #2-Jason Leffler

Penalties Accessed:

Penalties Accessed:

July 5, 2002
NASCAR officials announced today that drivers #4-Brian Rose and #46-Dennis Setzer, crew chief Danny Gill and crew member Ron Keselowski have been fined for infractions during and after the June 29 GNC Live Well 200 at The Milwaukee Mile. Rose, driver of the #4 Dodge

NASCAR fines crew chiefs:

NASCAR fines crew chiefs:

June 26, 2002
NASCAR officials announced that crew chiefs John Monsam, Danny Gill and Todd Myers have been fined for infractions during the June 22 CTS race at Memphis Motorsports Park. Monsam, crew chief for driver Mike Bliss, was issued a $750 fine for entering the #16 truck's

Kvapil wins at Memphis:

Kvapil wins at Memphis:

June 22, 2002
#60-Travis Kvapil won the O'Reilly 200 at Memphis Motorsports Park. 2nd was #29-Terry Cook, followed by #1-Ted Musgrave, pole sitter #2-Jason Leffler and #46-Dennis Setzer. For results, see NASCAR.com.(6-22-2002)

Leffler wins pole at Memphis:

Leffler wins pole at Memphis:

June 21, 2002
#2-Jason Leffler won the po;e at Memphis, his 4th pole of 2002, with a speed of 117.971mph. #46-Dennis Setzer was 2nd at 117.066, followed by #60-Travis Kvapil, #14-Rick Crawford and #16-Mike Bliss. Also qualifying were Randy and Teri MacDonald, the first brother and

Bliss wins pole at Gateway:

Bliss wins pole at Gateway:

May 4, 2002
#16-Mike Bliss edged #46-Dennis Setzer to win the pole Saturday for the Dodge Ram Tough 200 at Gateway International Raceway. Bliss qualified his Chevy at 129.549mph, and will start on the pole Sunday for the first time since May 16, 1999. It was his 15th career pole

Setzer comes from the back to win at Martinsville:

Setzer comes from the back to win at Martinsville:

April 14, 2002
#46-Dennis Setzer beat #16-Mike Bliss by .422 seconds to win the Advance Auto Parts 250 at Martinsville Speedway and now holds the record for coming from the farthest back in the field to win a series race (he started 33rd). It was Setzers seventh series win and first

White loses spot:

White loses spot:

April 13, 2002
NASCAR officials disallowed a qualifying speed by #46-Dennis Setzer, but the big loser was a young driver from Concord named Dana White. Setzers punishment? He dropped from fifth in the qualifying order to 33rd (the first provisional slot). The problem was in the right

#46 Pit Crew:

#46 Pit Crew:

February 14, 2002
After being approached by Winston Cup owner Cal Wells, Rick Morgan and David Dollar, the owners of Dennis Setzer's #46 Chevy truck agreed to let Ricky Craven's #32 Cup pit crew service the #46 truck in in Friday's CTS race.(Daytona Beach News Journal)(2-14-2002)

#46 Owner to run the Rolex 24 at Daytona:

#46 Owner to run the Rolex 24 at Daytona:

January 25, 2002
#46 Morgan-Dollar Motorsports CTS team owner, Rob Morgan, will drive in the Rolex 24 at Daytona in the AGT class.. Rob, who was formerly the driver of the #46 CTS team from 1998-2000 will compete in his third Rolex. Morgan won in his class in 1996 at the Rolex and

Testing over at Daytona:

Testing over at Daytona:

January 21, 2002
The third and final day of CTS testing at Daytona had drivers turning laps in the pack and posting fast speeds in the 187mph range. Turning the top five fastest laps in today's drafting session were Matt Crafton, Chevrolet, 187.566, Rick Crawford, Ford, 187.512; Bryan

Testing at Talladega:

Testing at Talladega:

January 4, 2002
For the second straight day, snow stalled a testing session at Talladega Superspeedway as temperatures continued to hover in the mid-30s in northeast Alabama. Early Thursday morning, a small storm front brought a light coating of snow and ice across central Alabama

Atlanta Testing UPDATE Day 1:

Atlanta Testing UPDATE Day 1:

December 11, 2001
Some Chevrolet truck drivers will be testing Tuesday and Wednesday [Dec 11th and 12th] at Atlanta Motor Speedway. #60-Travis Kvapil, #46-Dennis Setzer, #75-David Starr, #?-Mike Bliss, #20-Coy Gibbs and #90-Lance Norick are all expected to take part in the two-day test

Riggs on the pole at California:

Riggs on the pole at California:

November 3, 2001
#2-Scott Riggs won the pole at California Speedway with a speed of 173.678mph. #60-Travis Kvapil is on the outside pole at 172.542. Roiunding out the top five are #14-Rick Crawford third, #46-Dennis Setzer in fourth and #3-David Starr will start 5th. See That's Racin