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Cory Hedgecock

Diversified in his racing pursuits, Tennessee racer Cory Hedgecock is a vital part of his family's engine and chassis-building businesses and is dabbling in promotions with his father. | Inside Dirt Late Model Racing |

Clockwise from top: Ryan Roberts; Jim DenHamer; Chris McDil

Memorable crashes

DirtonDirt.com’s month-long Best of 2024 coverage continues with striking and dramatic images of some of the most memorable Dirt Late Model crashes this season. | Index | Video

Clockwise from left: Brian Rhoad; Zach Yost; Heath Lawson

Moments of the year

We remember key moments including (clockwise from left) Colton Flinner's first win after his father's passing, Scott Bloomquist's memorial and Daulton Wilson's first Lucas Oil victory. | Index | Video

Clockwise from left: Mike Ruefer; Melissa Beck; Zackary Washington.

Southern capsules

Surveying the South, state-by-state capsules conclude as we highlight standouts including (clockwise from left) Texan Tyler Erb, Tennessean Hayden Ownbery and Alabaman Brandon Brown. | Story | Index

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Best of 2024

Thornton faces logistical challenge on busy slate

December 19, 2024, 3:54 pm

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — It appears Ricky Thornton Jr.’s always busy racing schedule may get a little complicated early in the 2025 season. The reigning Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series champion…Full Story