News

Arizona Native Currently Seeking Driving Opportunities MARTINSVILLE, Ind. (07/07/24) – A successful tenure between Ricky Thornton Jr. and SSI Motorsports has drawn to a close. “Todd (Burns) and I met...

Ricky Thornton Jr. returned to action on Monday evening after using Sunday as travel day to the Land of 10,000 Lakes for the XR Super Series sanctioned opener at Proctor (Minn.) Speedway. Starting Mo...

Ricky Thornton Jr. returned to the driver’s seat of SSI Motorsports No. 20RT Late Model on Friday evening for the two-day Volunteer 50 at Volunteer Speedway (Bulls Gap, Tenn.). Gunning for a $5,000 p...

Ricky Thornton Jr. made history over the weekend with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS). He became the first driver to win back-to-back years in the Firecracker 100 presented by Big River...

SARVER, PA (June 22, 2024) – No one in the 18-year history of the Firecracker 100 Presented by Big River Steel had ever won the crown jewel event in back-to-back years until Saturday night. Ricky Tho...

SARVER, PA (June 20, 2024) - Ricky Thornton Jr. and Jonathan Davenport spilt the 25 lap Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series features on Thursday night at Lernerville Speedway. Thornton captured the firs...

Ricky Thornton Jr. was $10,000 richer on Friday night after topping the Mountain Moonshine Classic opener on Friday night with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS) aboard his SSI Motorsports...

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (June 14, 2024) – The current Big River Steel Chase for the Championship presented by ARP points leader, Ricky Thornton, Jr. led all the way to win Friday night’s $10,000 to win Moun...

Ricky Thornton Jr. picked up the 16th feature win of the ’24 campaign on Thursday evening at Eldora Speedway with his his SSI Motorsports / Coltman Farms / Hoker Trucking No. 20RT Dyno One Inc. / Exc...

Coming off a pair of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series wins in Missouri, Ricky Thornton Jr. brought the SSI Motorsports No. 20RT Late Model into battle at Macon Speedway (Macon, Ill.) on Tuesday for t...