1. How Dirt Late Model Drivers Are Using Video, Live Timing To Go Faster

    Apr 15, 2025

    FARMER CITY, Ill. — As the final qualifier during Illini 100 weekend at Farmer City Raceway, Jason Feger wanted to have every scrap of information he could about previous time-trialers before his No. 25 tripped the clock.
  2. Everything To Know About This Week's MARS Late Model Tripleheader

    Apr 15, 2025

    FAIRBURY, IL -- Two races complete, two races washed out, three races on deck for the MARS Late Model tour. The series saw the highest of highs at Maquoketa Speedway, at the end of March, as packed grandstands and beautiful weather greeted the 47 Late Model teams that attended the event throughout the weekend. Mother Nature was not so kind the following weekend as events at Paducah International Raceway and Charleston Speedway were canceled due to heavy rains and major flooding in the Paducah, Kentucky area. This weekend the tour looks to get back on track with three events and a potential $20,000+ weekend if a driver were to sweep all three.
  3. Hudson O'Neal, Ricky Thornton Jr. Fare Well In New Rides At 34 Raceway

    Jul 12, 2024

    Hudson O’Neal and Ricky Thornton Jr. didn’t put their new rides in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory lane Thursday at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa, but consider their respective evenings a success.
  4. Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Results At 34 Raceway

    Jul 12, 2024

    The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series started a seven-race swing over a 10-day span Thursday at Iowa's 34 Raceway with the $15,555-to-win Slocum 50.
  5. Ricky Thornton Jr. In NASCAR? He's Being Talked About In Asphalt World

    Jul 11, 2024

    Is Ricky Thornton Jr. racing the Snowball Derby? Two days ago if you asked that question you’d have been laughed at most likely, but as of today it sounds like it’s a possibility according to Kenny Wallace.
  6. Hudson O'Neal Reveals New Look, Issues Statement Joining SSI Motorsports

    Jul 11, 2024

    Hudson O'Neal has won races this year for two of Dirt Late Model racing's most accomplished car owners, Mark Richards and Kevin Rumley.
  7. SSI Owner Discusses Driver Change From RTJ To Hudson O'Neal

    Jul 11, 2024

    Todd Burns isn’t a Dirt Late Model car owner seeking the spotlight. He’s content to stay in the background and watch his SSI Motorsports team race and, of course, win, something his operation has done on a historic level over the past year-and-a-half with Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., behind the wheel.
  8. Why Ricky Thornton Jr. Signed With Koehler Motorsports

    Jul 11, 2024

    Ricky Thornton Jr. can view Sunday as either the most difficult day of his fast-rising career or a day that reminds him just how valued he is across dirt-track racing.
  9. Ricky Thornton Jr. Announces His New Ride For 2024 Season

    Jul 10, 2024

    Ricky Thornton Jr. today announced his new driving home for the remainder of the 2024 season. Thornton, the reigning DirtonDirt.com Driver of the Year, is joining forces with North Carolina-based Koehler Motorsports as the Chandler, Ariz., native continues his pursuit of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and Castrol FloRacing Night in America championships.
  10. What To Know About This Week's Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Schedule

    Jul 10, 2024

    BATAVIA, Ohio – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is returning to the Midwest this weekend for three showdowns at three unique venues across three different states.
  11. Hudson O'Neal To Replace Ricky Thornton Jr. At SSI Motorsports

    Jul 9, 2024

    Hudson O’Neal of Martinsville, Ind., will return for a second tour of duty with SSI Motorsports, taking over the seat left vacant after Sunday’s news that Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., had been released as the Morgantown, Ind.-based team’s driver.
  12. Ricky Thornton Jr., SSI Motorsports Part Ways

    Jul 8, 2024

    Top-ranked Dirt Late Model driver Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., this evening revealed he’s looking for a new ride after splitting with SSI Motorsports, a pairing that’s won more than 60 races with over four seasons including last year's $1 million season with 34 victories.
  13. Results: Kubota High Limit Racing At 34 Raceway

    May 11, 2024

    Kubota High Limit Racing reached the baker's dozen mark in its inaugural national campaign Friday at Iowa's 34 Raceway, one of the select racetracks on the 2024 schedule the tour visited in its groundbreaking season last year.
  14. Who's Racing With Kubota High Limit Racing At 34 Raceway?

    May 9, 2024

    Kubota High Limit Racing reaches the baker's dozen mark in its inaugural national campaign on Friday at Iowa's 34 Raceway, one of the select racetracks on the 2024 schedule the tour visited in its groundbreaking season last year.
  15. Slocum 50 Headlines Big Week For Lucas Oil MLRA Drivers

    Apr 17, 2024

    Wheatland, Missouri – A short week awaits the drivers and race teams of the Lucas Oil MLRA, as the series makes a quick turn-around and heads north for three nights of racing in the Hawkeye state starting this Thursday April, 18. The series is coming off a successful opening weekend at the Lucas Oil Speedway which saw Jonathan Davenport topping the field of 44 entries both nights.