ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 4) — Instant reaction and analysis from Thursday’s Dream XXXII preliminary night at Eldora Speedway, a 50-lap, $30,000-to-win split-field program captured by Bobby Pierce (RaceWire; complete Dream coverage):

ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 3) — Instant reaction and analysis from Wednesday’s FloRacing Night in America program at Eldora Speedway, a $20,000-to-win event captured by Nick Hoffman (DirtonDirt RaceWire; complete Dream coverage):

Returning to full-time racing, Chris Madden will pilot the Hazard, Ky.-based Infinity Chassis house car for Wells Motorsports in 2026, running an independent Dirt Late Model schedule, the 50-year-old Gray Court, S.C., driver announced today.

ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Another crown jewel at Eldora Speedway. Another disappointment for Chris Madden.

PORT ROYAL, Pa. (Aug. 23) — Chris Madden wasn’t happy, but he wasn’t irate as many observers thought he might be. A bit perturbed, perhaps.

LOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 16) — While virtually every Topless 100 starter at Batesville Motor Speedway fretted about tires Saturday, winner Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., and runner-up Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., had no such concerns.

LOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 15) — Drivers weren’t expecting to find a blazing fast track surface at Mooney Starr-promoted Batesville Motor Speedway on Friday’s preliminary night for the 33rd annual Nutrien Ag Solutions Topless 100 presented by Big River Steel.

Perhaps Chris Madden’s dominant Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals victory Saturday at Wythe Raceway kicked off the rest of his racing life.

Winners get all the headlines, but sometimes the interesting stories (or statistics) require us to dig a little deeper.

Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., will run a partial 2025 schedule with G.R. Smith’s Team 22 Inc. of Cornelius, N.C., focused on Dirt Late Model racing’s major events, the pairing told DirtonDirt.com following Wednesday’s World of Outlaws World Finals program at The Dirt Track at Charlotte.

Ricky Thornton Jr. and his Koehler Motorsports team are heading to Eldora Speedway this weekend with a chance to win the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship. And while it hasn’t been confirmed yet if Thornton will be back with Koehler Motorsports in 2025, we do know one thing for certain: “RTJ” will have a new crew chief next season.

ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — At first, Chris Madden waved off the opportunity to address the incident that knocked him out of Friday’s opening 25-lap World 100 semifeature at Eldora Speedway. FloRacing pit reporter Ben Shelton asked for an on-camera interview, but Madden was too angry to oblige.

Chris Madden can’t yet picture an Eldora Speedway crown jewel in Rossburg, Ohio, without him in it as a driver. For that reason, the 49-year-old is gearing up for another run at an elusive Eldora crown jewel at Sept. 5-7’s World 100.

Chris Madden’s perspective in Thursday’s technical inspection line at Florence Speedway was decidedly different than usual. Instead of sitting behind the wheel, the Gray Court, S.C., driver stood outside the Koehler Motorsports car, carefully watching to make sure his team passed inspection with flying colors.

Strengthening crew support for new driver Ricky Thornton Jr., Koehler Motorsports this morning announced the addition of crown jewel-winning racer Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., as crew chief for the Mount Airy, N.C.-based team in its pursuit of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship.