Dennis Setzer News

Compton and Dodge?

Compton and Dodge?

September 10, 1999
Compton and Dodge? Truck Series driver Stacy Compton has his own tough decision to make. Chrysler officials have hinted strongly to the Hurt, Va., driver they plan to bring Compton and Dennis Setzer to the Winston Cup Series in 2001, when Dodge is likely to debut a

Compton and Dodge?

Compton and Dodge?

September 10, 1999
Truck Series driver Stacy Compton has his own tough decision to make. Chrysler officials have hinted strongly to the Hurt, Va., driver they plan to bring Compton and Dennis Setzer to the Winston Cup Series in 2001, when Dodge is likely to debut a team of Intrepids.

Irwin Busy:

Irwin Busy:

August 4, 1999
Kenny Irwin plans to run in a USAC Silver Bullet series race at Indianapolis Raceway Park. He will also run in Friday's NASCAR Grand National race at the track. And of course run the #28 Texaco Ford at IMS in Saturday's Brickyard 400. Dennis Setzer will practice and

#11 Paint UPDATE 2:

#11 Paint UPDATE 2:

June 22, 1999
The Ray O Vac Ford owned by Dale Jarrett and Brett Favre will have a special green and gold Green Bay Packers paint scheme for the BGN race at Milwaukee on July 4, 1999. The car will be displayed to the public in the week leading up to the race. Locations will include

Truck Testing:

Truck Testing:

April 15, 1999
at Martinsville was held on Wednesday, 37 teams tested, Top 10 speeds: 1) #24-Jack Sprague 93.061mph; 2) #98-Kevin Harvick 92.837; 3) #2-Mike Wallace 92.628; 4) #1-Dennis Setzer 92.456; 5) #86-Stacy Compton 92.380; 6) #43-Jimmy Hensley 92.344; 7) #60-Andy Houston 92

Wallace on the pole for the shootout UPDATE:

Wallace on the pole for the shootout UPDATE:

February 4, 1999
Rusty Wallace drew the pole this morning in Daytona, see the lineup for the Bud Shootout at NASCAR Online -- Geoffrey Bodine drew the pole for the qualifier, see the starting lineup of 15 drivers at NASCAR Online , missing from the qualifier lineup are Todd Bodine

2nd Elliott Team

2nd Elliott Team

December 29, 1998
2nd Elliott Team/ yet another UPDATE 4: A week ago I mentioned the #13 team would race at the Bud-Shootout Qualifying race with Dennis Setzer driving. Actually it'll be the #89 team and they will do 3-4 other races with special McDonald's promotions of some sort. The

#13 DONE but…

#13 DONE but…

December 12, 1998
This was reported in the Richmond Times today - A spokesperson at Bill Elliott Racing said the team's second car, the No. 13 Ford Taurus, definitely would be in Daytona in February. A driver and a sponsor will be announced at a later date. FirstPlus, last year's sponsor

Petty Truck team sponsorship

Petty Truck team sponsorship

October 22, 1998
UPDATE: Cummins Engine Company will not be on the #43 Richard Petty Motorsports truck team in 1999. No word of a replacement as of yet.( TNN Racing )(10-22-98) - Cummins will be back with the #43 truck. Dodge is going to pick up sponsorship of the Richard Petty Motorsports

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998
See the Official Press Release about the Wood Brothers and Elliott Sadler atThe Wood Brothers Racing Site.(9-5-98)Richard Childress has built one of the new Chevy Monte Carlos and plans to test it soon. No other teams have built one yet. Plans are for the car to

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998
Richard Childress has built one of the new Chevy Monte Carlos and plans to test it soon. No other teams have built one yet. Plans are for the car to be used in 1999.(WC Scene)(9-5-98)During Happy Hour Dick Trickle spun the #90 Heilig-Meyers Ford and backed into the

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998
During Happy Hour Dick Trickle spun the #90 Heilig-Meyers Ford and backed into the outside wall doing extensive damage and forcing the team to unload the backup car. That means Trickle will have to give up his 19th stating spot and fall to the rear of the field.(

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998
NASCAR has told the Cup teams that will store all sticker tires with Goodyear overnight after Happy Hour.(9-5-98)2nd round qualifying is over: Only six drivers made attempts, Dennis Setzer was the fastest 2nd round attempt at 160.979mph. None of the six were able

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998
2nd round qualifying is over: Only six drivers made attempts, Dennis Setzer was the fastest 2nd round attempt at 160.979mph. None of the six were able to break into the top 36. LJ Racing withdrew from the race prior to 2nd round qualifying. The team, which was out

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998

September 5, 1998
2nd round qualifying is over: Only six drivers made attempts, Dennis Setzer was the fastest 2nd round attempt at 160.979mph. None of the six were able to break into the top 36. LJ Racing withdrew from the race prior to 2nd round qualifying. The team, which was out