Stacy Compton News

Compton and the #9:

Compton and the #9:

November 16, 1999
TNN's Raceday reported on Sunday that Stacy Compton would likely get the #9 Melling Ford Cup ride in 2000 with Kodiak as the rumored sponsor

Atlanta Testing:

Atlanta Testing:

November 3, 1999
Stacy Compton had the fastest car Tuesday in the second of two days of testing at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Compton, a regular on the Craftsman Truck Series who will drive the #9 Ford of Melling Racing Enterprises in the final three Winston Cup races, was clocked at

Kodiak to the #9?

Kodiak to the #9?

November 3, 1999
reportedly Kodiak has met with Melling Racing about sponsoring the #9 Ford with driver Stacy Compton being the driver. Kodiak currently sponsors the #41 Hedrick Racing Chevy but is leaving at the end of the year( Speedway Scene Mag /Jack Flowers)

Moore Gone:

Moore Gone:

October 23, 1999
Stacy Compton, who has only one more race to run in the Craftsman Truck Series in 1999, will drive the #9 Cartoon Network/Mark Melling-owned Ford in the season's final four races. The team's crew chief, Newt Moore, left earlier this week, so Compton's truck crew chief

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.

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.

Dodge at Talladega:

Dodge at Talladega:

September 4, 1999
Six Dodge trucks from NASCAR's Craftsman Truck Series(CTS) tested at Talladega Superspeedway Thursday, the first of a two-day test and the third day of a four-day test at the track for the series. Stacy Compton, Jimmy Hensley, Bobby Hamilton, Joe Ruttman, Randy Tolsma

Compton:

Compton:

August 21, 1999
#86 CTS driver Stacy Compton said on Friday evening at Gateway "there's been no offers and no rejections" when he was asked his plans for the 2000 season, and in response to rumors he was weighing offers to move to the NASCAR Winston Cup Series( NOL ) in the #9 car

Compton to Cup?

Compton to Cup?

August 11, 1999
Heard it was reported on the LTN Hour , a Wisconsin NASCAR radio show, that Stacy Compton is under consideration to take the #9 Melling Ford. Present driver, Jerry Nadeau, is leaving to go to the #25 Hendrick team

Compton to Cup? UPDATE 3:

Compton to Cup? UPDATE 3:

August 11, 1999
Heard it was reported on the LTN Hour , a Wisconsin NASCAR radio show, that Stacy Compton is under consideration to take the #9 Melling Ford. Present driver, Jerry Nadeau, is leaving to go to the #25 Hendrick team -- UPDATE: TNN's Raceday reports that Compton turned

Compton to Cup? UPDATE2:

Compton to Cup? UPDATE2:

August 11, 1999
Heard it was reported on the LTN Hour , a Wisconsin NASCAR radio show, that Stacy Compton is under consideration to take the #9 Melling Ford. Present driver, Jerry Nadeau, is leaving to go to the #25 Hendrick team -- UPDATE: TNN's Raceday reports that Compton turned

Virginia is Hot:

Virginia is Hot:

April 21, 1999
For the first time in history, drivers from the same state(Virginia) are leading the point standings in Cup, BGN abd CT series. Jeff Burton(South Boston, VA) is leading Cup, Elton Sawyer(Chesapeake) the BGN and Stacy Compton(Hurt) the Truck Series(many sources)

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

Tolsma to Impact Motorsports?

Tolsma to Impact Motorsports?

October 19, 1998
UPDATE: I hear Randy Tolsma will be driving a second team for Impact Motorsports with Stacy Compton in 1999. Both will be driving Dodges (trading trucks with L&R). Bassett Furniture may be the sponsor for Tolsma(10-19-98) - Bill Weber on RPM2Nite mentioned that