Randy Tolsma News

Tolsma #100:

Tolsma #100:

June 5, 2001
#61-Randy Tolsma will competing in the O'Reilly 400 this Friday night at Texas. Tolsma is not only looking forward to the race, but also celebrating his 100th NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series start. Tolsma, driver the #61 "The Big White Truck" for Team Rensi Motorsports

Chaffin released from the #25 UPDATE David Donohue in

Chaffin released from the #25 UPDATE David Donohue in

April 10, 2001
Chad Chaffin was released as the driver for the #25 Team Marines Chevy. Team Rensi spokesperson Shelly DeCaro, speaking from team headquarters in Charlotte, said the team will field a car in the Nashville Busch race with a new driver(Tennessean)(4-6-2001) UPDATE: Team

Riggs Wins:

Riggs Wins:

April 8, 2001
#2-Scott Riggs was able to bounce back from trouble early in Saturdays Advance Auto Parts 250 at Martinsville Speedway to record his first career CTS victory. A pit-stop collision 86 laps into Saturdays race knocked Riggs out of the top 20. But the Durham, NC driver

The Big White Truck:

The Big White Truck:

April 5, 2001
Some shipping companies may talk about racing their truck, but they don't. Randy Tolsma and Team Rensi Motorsports do race "The Big White Truck," debuting this weekend at Martinsville. Tolsma and his #61 Chevrolet Silverado will be a conversation piece to say the least

#16 Team Suspends Operations UPDATE:

#16 Team Suspends Operations UPDATE:

March 27, 2001
the #16 Team Rensi Team with driver David Donohue, has suspended operations effective immediately, citing lack of a sponsor. The #61 team with Randy Tolsma will continue(ESPN2's RPM 2Night)(3-26-2001) UPDATE: Due to lack of sponsorship interest Team Rensi Motorsports

Musgrave Wins:

Musgrave Wins:

March 4, 2001
Ted Musgrave and the #1 Mopar Performance Dodge had enough fuel to win Sundays Florida Dodge Dealers 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway for his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race. After battling Jack Sprague and Joe Ruttman for the lead throughout the event, Musgrave

Daytona Testing – Day 3:

Daytona Testing – Day 3:

January 22, 2001
#17-Ricky Hendrick posted the fastest single lap time in the final day of truck testing at 182.615 mph. Trucks in an afternoon drafting session were posting speeds in the high 180's with Bobby Hamilton running the #8 Dodge at 189.155mph. The speeds: 8, Bobby Hamilton

Daytona Testing – Day 2:

Daytona Testing – Day 2:

January 21, 2001
#66-Rick Carelli was atop the speed chart after Saturdays session with a speed of 181.660mph. Rounding out the top five was #60-Travis Kvapil, #9-Morgan Shepherd, #18-Joe Ruttman and #17 Ricky Hendrick Testing will continue on Sunday at the Speedway and is free and

Midday Speeds at Daytona Testing – Day 1:

Midday Speeds at Daytona Testing – Day 1:

January 19, 2001
First on the track at 10:30am/et Friday was Bobby Dotter in the #08 People Against Drugs Chevy. #17-Ricky Hendrick was the fastest at 181.792mph, 2nd was #60-Travis Kvapil at 180.607mph. Third fastest was Ford driver #66-Rick Carelli at 179.745mph. The three day test

CTS Day 1 Test at Daytona over – Lance Norick the fastest:

CTS Day 1 Test at Daytona over – Lance Norick the fastest:

January 19, 2001
#90-Lance Norick ran the fastest lap at the 1st day of CTS testing at Daytona, a lap of 182.482mph. Here is the full rundown of Day 1: 1. #90-Lance Norick, 182.482 mph2. #17-Ricky Hendrick, 182.2603. #60-Travis Kvapil, 181.5034. #66a-Rick Carelli, 180.9455. #46-Dennis

Vegas Testing:

Vegas Testing:

December 20, 2000
David Donohue is the son of the late racing legend Mark Donohue. David has been competing in the sports car ranks and now wants to advance to NASCAR competition. Donohue is participating in the LVMS test session with Team Rensi, as a teammate to Randy Tolsma. Jon Price

LVMS Testing:

LVMS Testing:

December 16, 2000
The CTS are scheduled to test at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Dec 18th thru 20th. Among the drivers who will be testing are: Jack Sprague, Ricky Hendrick, Lance Norick, Dennis Setzer, Brian Reffner, Randy Tolsma, Coy Gibbs and Bobby Dotter(LVMS PR)(12-16-2000)

Darlington Testing:

Darlington Testing:

November 15, 2000
Darlington Testing: Twenty-five trucks made their way around the 1.366 mile, egg-shaped Darlington Raceway, as it was their first opportunity to practice at the track where they'll race for the first time in May. The unofficial fast time of the day was posted by rookie

Tolsma Cup Debut UPDATE 2:

Tolsma Cup Debut UPDATE 2:

October 28, 2000
CTS driver Randy Tolsma will compete in the Cup race at Homestead-Miami Speedway in a Team Rensi Motorsports Chevy. Tolsma will drive the Team Rensi NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series truck in 2001(NOL)(10-21-2000) UPDATE: Tolsma will drive the #61 E-Link Pontiac(not Chevy

Homestead Testing UPDATE 4:

Homestead Testing UPDATE 4:

October 26, 2000
Homestead-Miami Speedway will be holding a test session for several of the top NASCAR Winston Cup Series teams on Tuesday/Wednesday, October 24-25. Some drivers that will test include: #26-Jimmy Spencer, #20-Tony Stewart, #18-Bobby Labonte, #99-Jeff Burton, #24-Jeff