1996 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series CHANGES
Updated January 25,1996
It is the time of the year when the changes for the upcoming season are coming fast and
furious. To help you keep track of the changes, we offer this page which summarizes the
changes on a team by team basis for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
Stay tuned this could be the most interesting page on the Web over the next couple of months.
17 DARWAL Racing
Darrell Waltrip announced he will field a team consisting of Bill Sedgwick with Sears DieHard Batteries as his sponsor.
Driver: Bill Sedgwick
Crew Chief: Dave McCarty
Sponsor: Sears DieHard Batteries
21 Venable Racing Team
1995 Winston West Champ Doug George joins this team a sdriver, replacing Toby Butler
Driver: Doug George
Crew Chief: Rodney Haygood
Sponsor: Ortho Lawn & Garden
30 RLP Racing
The second of the Dodge entries in the Truck series.
Driver: Jimmy Hensley.
Sponsor: Mopar/Cummings Engines
33 B&B Racing
Handsome Harry Gant has announced that he will run a 10-12 race season.
Harry's quote "I haven't even sat in one yet, but I know it's going to be fun!"
Driver: Harry Gant
Crew Chief: ?
Sponsor: No primary sponsor yet, associates hasve been signed
42 SABCO Racing
Felix Sabates and Kyle Petty co-own this Chevrolet team.
Driver: Jay Sauter
Crew Chief: Brad Noffsinger
Sponsor: ?
43 RLP Racing
Richard Petty has announced an entry into the Trucks for 1996 and the big news is that it marks a return to Mopar as the team will be fielding a Dodge.
Driver: Rich Bickle has been named the driver for Richard's team.
Sponsor: Cummins, Georgia Pacific as an associate
61 Roush Racing
Driver: Joe Ruttman was announced at Charlotte as the driver for the full season in 1996 with the Roush team. A sponsor search is ongoing.
Sponsor: The search continues.
