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.

The third round of the 2024 Castrol FloRacing Night in America tour presented by Kubota opened Prairie Dirt Classic week with Wednesday's fifth annual One for the Road presented by I-Beam Sliding Doors paying $20,000-to-win.

A fan approached Ricky Thornton Jr. at Huset’s Speedway following Wednesday’s Tri-State Late Model Series victory with an honest question.

Hudson O’Neal and Ricky Thornton Jr. have been the talk of dirt-track racing of late, so it’s only fitting they hogged the limelight once again in their one-two finish Monday at Eagle Raceway on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.

Sheppard Racing and Koehler Motorsports aren't the only new teams Ricky Thornton Jr. will end up racing for this week.

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.

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.

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.

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.

It didn't take Ricky Thornton Jr. long to find a new ride... at least for one race. Following the announcement of his split with SSI Motorsports on Sunday evening, RTJ has announced that he'll be driving Stevie Sheppard's No. 5S during Monday's Castrol FloRacing Night in America event at Lincoln Speedway.

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.

SARVER, Pa. — Taking Ricky Thornton Jr. out of the equation, there'd be a lot more victories to go around these days.

The Firecracker 100 at Lernerville Speedway sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series saw a repeat winner for the first time in the event's 18-year history.

There were so many helping hands surrounding Michael Norris’s damaged race machine Friday at Lernerville Speedway, the hometown favorite stepped aside for a moment to gather himself. | RaceWire

Opening night of the Firecracker 100 at Lernerville Speedway took place Thursday with a pair of 25-lap, $5,000-to-win semifeatures, preliminary action that preludes Saturday's 100-lap, $50,000-to-win finale.