Fan voting for the 2005 Third Quarter Speed Channel Driver of the Year has begun. The winner will be announced exclusively on Speed Channel Saturday, September 17 at 7:00pm ET

2005 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship points leader Dennis Setzer, driver of the No. 46 Team Silverado Chevrolet has been selected for the 2005 Third Quarter Speed Channel Driver of the Year Vote Here!

In its 39th year the DRIVER OF THE YEAR Award will be determined by an independent vote of an 18-member panel of blue ribbon auto racing journalists and broadcasters and one vote based on a cumulative tally by fans voting at Vote Here!.

That means that you, the fans, can help us decide the winner of the award by casting your vote right here for the driver you feel most deserves recognition for each quarter of the 2004 season. The award encompasses all racing platforms including NASCAR, Champ Car, IRL, NHRA, SCCA, World of Outlaws and Sports Cars.