Hudson O'Neal found victory lane and banked $10,000 for his first win ever in the Wild West Shootout. O'Neal started off strong after his second place finish in the opener behind Ricky Thornton Jr. He qualified 2nd in Group 1 only behind Mike Marlar. He started on the...
Keith Kunz revealed that Buddy Kofoid is unlikely to compete in the upcoming Chili Bowl Nationals due to an illness he has come down with after returning stateside from Australia. In an interview with FloRacing's Tyler Burnett, Kunz shared, "Buddy went to Australia...
Terbo Tyler Erb shared more details on why he will chase the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in 2026. Last week ahead of the Wild West Shootout, Terbo made his announcement writing, "The [cat] is out of the [bag] Goin’ WoO’ing in 26.” He then initially explained...
Tyler Peterson shared that his Wild West Shootout will come to an end early after an engine failure in night one of the six night miniseries. Peterson had a rough first night. It started off a little rocky qualifying 18th in group 2. That was good enough for a 9th...
Ricky Thornton Jr. teased a possible return to the Wild West Shootout following his night 1 one at the mini-series. Thornton previously shared his schedule at the end of last week and revealed he'd only be competing in the opening night of the Wild West Shootout with...
Bobby Pierce broke down his opening night of the Wild West Shootout making it clear his 13th place finish was "not the performance we want." Pierce, who has dominated the Wild West Shootout while it was held at Vado Speedway Park over the last couple of years,...
Brandon Sheppard ended his night early about 15 laps into the 50-lap feature on the opening night of the Wild West Shootout. Sheppard went to the hot pit during a caution for Ethan Dotson who blew a flat tire. FloRacing's pit reporter Trenton Berry shared, "Said he's...
The opening night of the Wild West Shootout delivered an exciting race with Hudson O'Neal and Ricky Thornton Jr. dueling each other for the lead while Ryan Gustin and Cade Dillard charged through the field for top 5 finishes. Other storylines coming out of the race...
The Chili Bowl Nationals outlined new guidelines and rules for drivers to fight each other in order to keep the crews and others from getting involved. Director of Operations Matt Ward outlined the new rules or guidelines while speaking to FloRacing, "If you're going...
Brad Keselowski shared that he broke his leg on a ski trip, but it was not on the slopes, but slipping on a piece of ice as he was exiting his vehicle. Back in the middle of December, Keselowski he revealed he broke his leg and underwent surgery to repair it. RFK...
Jonathan Davenport revealed his 2026 plans and he will not be competing on a national tour. In a press release shared to his Facebook page, Davenport and his team revealed, "The #49 team has elected not to follow a national touring series and will instead...
The Chili Bowl Nationals announced the 24 drivers who will compete in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions. The roster includes: Sammy Swindell – A legend of the sport, and the winningest driver in Chili Bowl history. Spencer Bayston – Winner of the...