In his first race back with crew chief Anthony Burroughs, Ricky Thornton Jr. powers to a Dome prelim victory Friday at the Kubota Gateway Dirt Nationals.| RaceWire | Story | Sidebar | Slideshow | Video
Clockwise from left: Tom Krob; Alex Ostenson; Todd Boyd
Driver awards
DirtonDirt doles out 2025 awards to 20 deserving racers including (clockwise from left) Kevin Eder (breakout), Zach Johnson (comeback) and Dallon Murty (newcomer).| Story | Index
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Pierce takes opener
After his crew won the pit stop challenge, Bobby Pierce won Thursday evening's Kubota Gateway Dirt Nationals opener at The Dome at America's Center.| RaceWire | Story | Sidebar | Slideshow | Video
Clockwise from right: Tyler Carr; Josh James; Heath Lawson
Drivers of the Year
Our Best of 2025 coverage gets rolling with the Drivers of the Year led by the consensus No. 1 Bobby Pierce (right) followed by Jonathan Davenport and Ricky Thornton Jr.| Story | Index | Video
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 5) — Thursday’s opener of the Kubota Gateway Dirt Nationals didn’t produce the typical cornucopia of controversy and mayhem that comes with racing at The Dome at America’s C…Full Story