Friday night saw Ricky Thornton Jr. make the trip to Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway to compete in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Jackson 100 weekend. In a field of 60 entries, Ricky qualified third in his group before picking up a heat race win to lock into the $10,000-to-win feature. Starting fifth in the…
Ricky Thornton Jr. returned to the seat of the SSI Motorsports No. 20RT Dyno One/ Excel Floor Covering Super Late Model over the weekend. The team made the trek to I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series I-80 Nationals. In a stout field of 46 entries, Ricky struggled in…
Ricky Thornton Jr. became a four-time IMCA Super Nationals Champion over the weekend at Boone (Iowa) Speedway. Thornton also became the first driver in the 38-year history of the event to win two features in the same week. Ricky Thornton Jr. kicked off the 38th Annual IMCA Super Nationals on Monday night in triumphant fashion.…
Ricky Thornton Jr., an Open Wheel Modified standout from Chandler, Ariz., who now lives in Iowa, is the latest addition to the MSR Mafia team. A brand-new website has been launched for Thornton at www.TwentyRT.com. The new website will be the source for the latest team news, photos, apparel, upcoming events, and much more. Fans…
Ricky Thornton Jr. kicked off the 38th Annual IMCA Super Nationals at Boone (Iowa) Speedway on Monday night in triumphant fashion. Piloting the Todd Cooney-owned No. 30 Spangler Automotive/ May Properties/ Capital Race Cars entry, Thornton won the opening night Late Model IMCA Super Nationals championship for the second consecutive year. “It was really hard…
Boone (Iowa) Speedway held it’s 6th Annual Prelude to the Super Nationals on Saturday night, and like many others, Ricky Thornton Jr. would use the opportunity as a final test before the 38th Annual IMCA Super Nationals. In his Excel Floor Covering No. 20rt IMCA Stock Car, Ricky grabbed a heat race win to earn…