Ryan Gustin left the Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout at Casa Grande, Ariz.’s Central Arizona Raceway encouraged by his performance being one of six drivers to lead laps in the miniseries, capped by two podium finishes and five straight top-eight results.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 18) — The clash between Jonathan Davenport and Tyler Erb on Sunday at Central Arizona Raceway’s Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout ultimately came down to a difference in perception of racecraft.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 18) — Bobby Pierce won’t hide it. This year’s Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout tested him and his team on every front, as much as any week since his run of three-straight 30-win seasons began in 2023.

The Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts returned where the event began in 2001 at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande, Ariz., as the miniseries featured three 10,000-to-win events and one $15,000-to-win feature bookended by $25,000-to-win features.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 17) — Garrett Alberson wasn’t quite sure what to expect from the final weekend of the Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout at Central Arizona Raceway. Through Wednesday, he hadn’t yet been convinced he had a race-winning car.

The Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts returns where the event began in 2001 at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande, Ariz., as the miniseries features three 10,000-to-win events and one $15,000-to-win feature bookended by $25,000-to-win features.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 16) — If there’s anyone who’d welcome a reset and the chance to start over at the Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout, it’s Brandon Sheppard.

The Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts returns where the event began in 2001 at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande, Ariz., as the miniseries features four $10,000-to-win events bookended by $25,000-to-win features.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 16) — Billy Moyer admittedly isn’t among the most social in the Dirt Late Model pit area. The Hall of Famer has always been predominately engrossed with all things concerning his race car, toying and tinkering with whatever he can get his hands on, which keeps him occupied through on-track action on most race days.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 14) — Hudson O’Neal and Bobby Pierce’s spirited lead battle in Wednesday’s Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout appeared ready to serve up Dirt Late Model racing’s first head-to-head, down-to-the-wire showdown of the new season.

Jonathan Davenport had some time on his hands last Thursday as he flew out to Central Arizona Speedway in Casa Grande to meet his Double L Motorsports team for the Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout. He used it to be a little mischievous on social media.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 14) — Entering this week’s Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout, Ethan Dotson expected to give favorites Bobby Pierce, Jonathan Davenport and Hudson O’Neal a run for their money.

The Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts returns where the event began in 2001 at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande, Ariz., as the miniseries features four $10,000-to-win events bookended by $25,000-to-win features.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 11) — Bobby Pierce doesn’t really know what it feels like to struggle, let alone not win, while competing in the Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout. That’s how spectacularly he’s performed in the annual January miniseries over the last decade.

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 11) — Hudson O’Neal wasn’t worried, but he had some concerns pacing the field during the second half of Sunday’s 40-lap Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout feature at Central Arizona Raceway.