Hut Stricklin News

Hut gets a Gig:

Hut gets a Gig:

November 30, 1999
Xpress Motorsports, the team that fielded the #61 IWX Motor Freight Pontiac in the BGN series in 1999. Veteran driver Hut Stricklin will drive the #61 Pontiac in a complete BGN schedule in 2000. Along with making the announcement about Stricklin as the driver, the

#75 Driver:

#75 Driver:

November 16, 1999
Hut Stricklin will drive the #75 Galaxy Motorsports Ford at Atlanta in place of Ted Musgrave who left the team at Homestead(many sources, story on NOL )

SBIII/Hut News:

SBIII/Hut News:

November 6, 1999
Hut Stricklin, left out on the street by the abrupt collapse of SBIII Motorsports, said rumors of a resurrection were premature( SpeedNet/Monte Dutton )

Hut back? Tri-Star back?

Hut back? Tri-Star back?

November 3, 1999
hearing rumors that Tri-Star Motorsports in some form will be resurrected with #58 SBIII engine builder and former #19 Tri-Star Motorsports owner, Mark Smith as at least a part owner. Hut Stricklin will supposedly be the driver with Donnie Allison as the Team Manager

Hut back? Tri-Star back? UPDATE:

Hut back? Tri-Star back? UPDATE:

November 3, 1999
hearing rumors that Tri-Star Motorsports in some form will be resurrected with #58 SBIII engine builder and former #19 Tri-Star Motorsports owner, Mark Smith as at least a part owner. Hut Stricklin will supposedly be the driver with Donnie Allison as the Team Manager

#58 news

#58 news

October 22, 1999
UPDATE: SBIII Motorsports has scheduled a press conference for Friday, 12:30pm/et at the Media Center at the North Carolina Speedway(Rockingham)(SBIII PR). I am hearing it'll be a sponsorship announcement(no idea who) and even possibly a 2nd car to run at one or more

#58 news UPDATE:

#58 news UPDATE:

October 20, 1999
SBIII Motorsports has scheduled a press conference for Friday, 12:30pm/et at the Media Center at the North Carolina Speedway(Rockingham)(SBIII PR). I am hearing it'll be a sponsorship announcement(no idea who) and even possibly a 2nd car to run at one or more of the

#58 News:

#58 News:

October 2, 1999
Car owner Scott Barbour will announce a sponsor for 2000 next week and will retain Hut Stricklin as driver of his #58 Ford. The sponsor could be Federated Auto Parts, whose colors have been on the car in selected recent races( SpeedNet/Monte Dutton )

SBIII Crew Chief Resigns UPDATE:

SBIII Crew Chief Resigns UPDATE:

September 13, 1999
Effective Sept 13th, Mike Hillman has resigned as Crew Chief of the #58 SBIII Motorsports team. He feels that he has brought this team to a competitive level in Winston Cup racing and he would like to explore other opportunities at this time. He wishes the best to

#58 Sponsor:

#58 Sponsor:

September 9, 1999
Federated Auto Parts will sponsor the #58 SBIII Motorsports Ford and driver Hut Stricklin at Richmond, New Hampshire, Dover and Martinsville(SBIII Motorsports' PR). Federated Auto Parts sponsors Boris Said's #44 Craftsman Truck owned by Irvan-Simo Racing and have been

Ironic:

Ironic:

September 2, 1999
Hut Stricklin replaced Loy Allen Jr in the #58 Cup car and replaced Glenn Allen Jr (no relation) in the #38 BGN car

Hut to drive BGN:

Hut to drive BGN:

August 30, 1999
Brad Akins announced today that Hut Stricklin will drive the #38 Barbasol Fords for the remaining eight races on the BGN schedule. Stricklin replaces driver Glenn Allen Jr. beginning at the Dura Lube 200 at Darlington Raceway on September 4. Currently, Stricklin competes

Hut to drive BGN:

Hut to drive BGN:

August 30, 1999
Brad Akins announced today that Hut Stricklin will drive the #38 Barbasol Fords for the remaining eight races on the BGN schedule. Stricklin replaces driver Glenn Allen Jr. beginning at the Dura Lube 200 at Darlington Raceway on September 4. Currently, Stricklin competes

SBIII:

SBIII:

August 24, 1999
I hear Hut Stricklin was in INSIDE NASCAR on Speedvision Monday and said he will be the driver of the #58 SBIII Tuarus for the 2000 season and also indicated the team is very close to signing a sponsor for 2000. Turbine Solutions will probably be on the car the rest

SBIII Best:

SBIII Best:

August 22, 1999
Hut Stricklin finished 9th at Michigan which is the best ever finish for the SBIII team. There now have been 37 different Cup drivers score a Top-10 this season, last year's total number was 41