Todd Cooney is preparing for an opportunity he won’t forget in 2023. As the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models get ready for their season opener on Jan. 18-21 during Sunshine Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park, he’ll join the field as a Rookie of the Year contender—all while igniting his passion for racing. … Read more
For the first time in 2022, the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models prepare for battle in Iowa. A Monday night affair is on tap as the Series returns to Boone Speedway in Boone, IA, for the Hawkeye 50 on Monday, July 25. The Most Powerful Late Models on the Planet will wage … Read more
With an evening of practice in the books, a three-day Late Model-Palooza is now afoot at Volusia Speedway Park, Jan. 20-22. The World of Outlaws Late Models, DIRTcar Pro Late Models and Volusia Late Models took to the World’s Fastest Half-Mile Wednesday evening to kick off the third annual DIRTcar Sunshine Nationals, setting up several … Read more
A tripleheader weekend of slide jobs and photo finishes await the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Models in August at Davenport Speedway. The Series will make its seventh, eighth and ninth visit to the Davenport, IA track, on August 26-28 for the Quad Cities 150 presented by Hoker Trucking. Thursday (Aug. 26) and Friday’s … Read more
Morton Buildings Feature (40 Laps) – 1. 8-Kyle Strickler [4][$10,000]; 2. 71-Hudson O’Neal [8][$6,000]; 3. 20RT-Ricky Thornton [3][$3,500]; 4. 20-Jimmy Owens [15][$2,800]; 5. 3S-Brian Shirley [12][$2,500]; 6. 16-Tyler Bruening [5][$2,300]; 7. 58-Ross Bailes [10][$2,200]; 8. 19R-Ryan Gustin [18][$2,100]; 9. 7-Ricky Weiss [20][$2,050]; 10. 14-Josh Richards [16][$2,000]; 11. O-Scott Bloomquist [19][$1,600]; 12. 56-Tony Jackson [23][$1,400]; 13. … Read more
Morton Buildings Feature (25 Laps) – 1. 111-Max Blair [5][$6,000]; 2. 97-Cade Dillard [1][$3,000]; 3. 20rt-Ricky Thornton [21][$2,000]; 4. 0-Scott Bloomquist [3][$1,750]; 5. 18-Chase Junghans [8][$1,500]; 6. 1x-Chub Frank [7][$1,400]; 7. 12-Ashton Winger [15][$1,300]; 8. 72-Jason Covert [13][$1,200]; 9. 25z-Mason Zeigler [19][$1,100]; 10. 72n-Mike Norris [2][$1,000]; 11. 0e-Rick Eckert [24][$900]; 12. 0m-Chris Madden [6][$850]; 13. 4-Alex … Read more
DAVENPORT, IA — .007 seconds. That’s all that separated Brandon Sheppard and Ricky Thornton Jr. It took one of the closest finishes in World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series history to determine a winner on Friday night at Davenport Speedway’s 1/4-mile dirt oval. A race that saw six official lead changes culminated with … Read more
Morton Buildings Feature (30 Laps) – 1. 1-Brandon Sheppard [4][$6,000]; 2. 20rt-Ricky Thornton [9][$3,000]; 3. 7-Ricky Weiss [11][$2,000]; 4. 24-Ryan Unzicker [3][$1,750]; 5. 18b-Shannon Babb [7][$1,500]; 6. 15k-Justin Kay [15][$1,400]; 7. 25f-Jason Feger [14][$1,300]; 8. 32p-Bobby Pierce [1][$1,200]; 9. 32-Chris Simpson [2][$1,100]; 10. 15b-Brian Birkhofer [5][$1,000]; 11. 29v-Darrell Lanigan [17][$900]; 12. 18-Chase Junghans [6][$850]; 13. … Read more
JACKSON, MN — One mistake. One tiny slip-up. One window of opportunity to strike. That’s all Ricky Thornton Jr. needed on Saturday night. He got just that on the 53rd lap of the $20,000-to-win Drydene Double Down Invitational at Jackson Motorplex. After waging war with Chad Simpson all race long, a costly error in Turn … Read more
Morton Buildings Feature (60 Laps) — 1. 20RT-Ricky Thornton [1][$20,000]; 2. 7-Ricky Weiss [9][$7,000]; 3. 1-Brandon Sheppard [10][$3,000]; 4. 25-Chad Simpson [2][$2,500]; 5. 0M-Chris Madden [3][$2,000]; 6. 18-Chase Junghans [12][$1,700]; 7. 29v-Darrell Lanigan [19][$1,400]; 8. 97-Cade Dillard [16][$1,300]; 9. 28-Dennis Erb [17][$1,200]; 10. 99jr-Frank Heckenast [8][$1,100]; 11. 99B-Boom Briggs [14][$1,050]; 12. 66c-Matt Cosner [23][$1,000]; 13. … Read more
