Tanner Thorson (#91) inside of Tanner Thorson (#91) Friday during the POWRi midget car series event at Jacksonville Speedway. (Mark Funderburk Photo) By T.J. Buffenbarger Tuesday was an extremely busy news day that was unexpected considering the Performance Racing Industry trade show doesn’t start until Thursday. Several topics generated a lot of attention and will be among the first things people are buzzing about at the trade show this week. The hot news items from Tuesday Justin Grant driving for TOPP Motorsports on the USAC National Sprint Car Series was the story generating the most buzz on the website Tuesday. Grant had a career season in 2017 on the various USAC National Circuits winning the Mike Curb Super License award for the top performance in all three categories. The TOPP Motorsports was a contender every night they rolled out of the box with Tyler Courtney, and as long as the chemistry is strong I would expect the same with Grant. Based on his Twitter post following the TOPP announcement and various things churning in the rumor mills I believe Courtney will make waves once his plans are announced for 2018 as well. Tony Stewart’s return to the Rumble in Fort [...]
