Tenth-starting Fito Gallardo tracked down race-long leader Dylan Smith with 10 laps to go and went on to win his career first USMTS main event Thursday on opening night of the 20th Annual Winter Meltdown at the Southern New Mexico Speedway. …

Don't miss this week's live RacinDirt.TV broadcast of the 20th Annual Winter Meltdown from the Southern New Mexico Speedway in Las Cruces, N.M. …

The USMTS Casey’s Cup powered by Swan Energy heads into a tripleheader this Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 27-March 1, at the Southern New Mexico Speedway in Las Cruces, N.M. …

Trenton Berry of RacinDirt.com spoke with Royal Jones prior to the USMTS event at the El Paso Speedway Park on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. …

Trenton Berry of RacinDirt.com spoke with Rodney Sanders prior to the USMTS event at the El Paso Speedway Park on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. …

Trenton Berry of RacinDirt.com spoke with Johnny Scott prior to the USMTS event at the El Paso Speedway Park on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. …

USMTS Communications Director Jeff Nun Jimmy Ray prior to the USMTS event at the El Paso Speedway Park on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. …

Trenton Berry of RacinDirt.com spoke with Bryan Rowland prior to the USMTS event at the El Paso Speedway Park on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. …

Stormy Scott likes to shine when the big money is on the line, and he did it again Saturday night in the 40-lap main event for the USMTS Casey’s Cup Series powered by Swan Energy to close out the inaugural Casa Ford-Lincoln ‘Icebreaker’ presented by MSD at the El Paso Speedway Park. …

USMTS Communications Director Jeff Nun spoke with Trevor Egbert prior to the USMTS event at the El Paso Speedway Park on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014. …