Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., was fastest in Sunday's 46-car time trial session during the second round of the 20th annual Wild West Shootout. | FloRacing| RaceWire | Story | Index | Video
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Devastating fire
Fairbury, Ill., racer McKay Wenger is girding up to rebound after his family's outbuilding, which included his race car and equipment, burned two months earlier. | Inside Dirt Late Model Racing|
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RTJ strikes first
Earning $38,000, Ricky Thornton Jr. (20rt) outdueled Hudson O'Neal to capture Saturday's Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout opener.| RaceWire | Index | Sidebar | Slideshow | Video
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Independent streak
After running nine of 11 seasons on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, three-time champ Jonathan Davenport announced plans for an independent schedule in 2026. | DirtWire|
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 10) — When Ricky Thornton Jr. stopped his race car in victory lane after winning Saturday’s 50-lap Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout opener at Central Arizona Rac…Full Story
