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Thorson Leads 1-2-3-4-5 Team Sweep

Thorson Leads 1-2-3-4-5 Team Sweep...

6/30/2016
Tanner Thorson of Minden, Nev. led an unprecedented 1-2-3-4-5 Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports sweep of the top five spots in Wednesday night's 5IVE-6IX "Hump Day Summer Series" debut for the USAC Indiana Midgets at Plymouth Speedway. Thorson passed teammate Spencer Bayston on lap 17 and led the rest of the way in his TRD/JBL Audio Bullet/Speedway Toyota. Carson Macedo took second ahead of Bayston, Ryan Robinson and Holly Shelton. It marked the first time a single...more
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  • administrator on Jun 30, 2016
  • Article Date: 6/30/2016
Tags: Tanner Thorson, Plymouth Speedway, USAC Indiana Midgets
Thorson Thrives in Return to Putna

Thorson Thrives in Return to Putna...

6/2/2016
It was one year ago during Lincoln Park Speedway's round of "Indiana Midget Week" that Tanner Thorson found himself leaving the racetrack in the back of an ambulance after a nasty crash during the feature event. One year later, at the same track and event, Thorson found redemption, holding off a hard-charging Bryan Clauson in the final laps and driving his Keith Kunz - Curb-Agajanian Motorsports/TRD - JBL Audio/Bullet/Speedway Toyota into victory lane at the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 03, 2016
  • Article Date: 6/2/2016
Tags: Tanner Thorson, Lincoln Park Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Hines Wins National Midget Title,

Hines Wins National Midget Title,...

11/30/2015
KUNZ/CURB-AGAJANIAN & SIX8 MOTORSPORTS EARN NATIONAL, WESTERN OWNER TITLES RESPECTIVELY THORSON WINS 75TH "TURKEY NIGHT GRAND PRIX" Tracy Hines, who finished sixth in last Thursday's 75th "Turkey Night Grand Prix," claimed the USAC Honda National Midget driving title, completing his pursuit of the sixth USAC "Triple Crown" career, while Dave Darland, who finished ninth, earned the Mike Curb Super License. Fourteenth place driver Robert Dalby was named the Don Basile...more
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  • administrator on Dec 01, 2015
  • Article Date: 11/30/2015
Tags: Tracy Hines, Tanner Thorson, Perris Auto Speedway
Thorson Wins 75th Turkey Night as

Thorson Wins 75th Turkey Night as...

11/27/2015
As young Tanner Thorson from Minden, Nevada bested his Keith Kunz Motorsports teammates to win the 75th Annual “Turkey Night Grand Prix” on Thursday night at Perris Auto Speedway, Tracy Hines was closing out his career as a full-time USAC competitor with the Honda Midget National Championship to join the exclusive “Triple Crown” club. Hines held off Thorson by just 18 points in the final standings. Bryan Clauson led from the front row as polesitter Kevin Thomas, Jr....more
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  • administrator on Nov 30, 2015
  • Article Date: 11/27/2015
Tags: Tanner Thorson, Perris Auto Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Hines, Thorson, Thomas in "Leffler

Hines, Thorson, Thomas in "Leffler...

10/19/2015
Friday night’s “Jason Leffler Memorial” at Wayne County Speedway in Wayne City, Ill. offers a $20,000 winner’s share for participants in the race co-sanctioned by USAC and POWRi. It’s the nation’s largest-paying Midget race and is sponsored by Great Clips. The final 2015 Honda USAC National Midget Series race in the Midwest will have a significant impact on determining the champion as a trio of drivers are separated by only 31 points with a maximum of 74 available...more
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  • administrator on Oct 19, 2015
  • Article Date: 10/19/2015
Tags: Tracy Hines, Kevin Thomas, Tanner Thorson
Hines Leads Midgets to "4-Crown" S

Hines Leads Midgets to "4-Crown" S...

9/21/2015
Three races remain in the 2015 Honda USAC National Midget Championship and Saturday’s “4-Crown Nationals” at the Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio will be pivotal in the battle for the series title. A USAC “Triple Crown” championship is on the line for Tracy Hines, who holds a 23-point lead in the standings entering Saturday’s race. A title would enable him to join Pancho Carter, Dave Darland, Tony Stewart, J.J. Yeley and Jerry Coons Jr. as the only drivers in USAC...more
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  • administrator on Sep 21, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/21/2015
Tags: Tracy Hines, Kevin Thomas, Tanner Thorson
"4-Crown" Next for Midgets Septemb

"4-Crown" Next for Midgets Septemb...

9/8/2015
THORSON “SWEEPS” GOLD CROWN MIDGET NATIONALS” Tracy Hines emerged from last week’s “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” presented by DuPont at Granite City, Ill. with a 23-point lead in the latest Honda USAC National Midget Series as he seeks to become the sixth driver in USAC history to land the “Triple Crown.” Hines finished ninth in Friday night’s 25-lapper, but after running well in Saturday’s 40-lapper, he ended up flipping late in the running. The series has three...more
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  • administrator on Sep 08, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/8/2015
Tags: Tracy Hines, Tanner Thorson, Eldora Speedway
Thorson Dominant to Open Gold Crow

Thorson Dominant to Open Gold Crow...

9/5/2015
Granite City, Illinois.……Tanner Thorson made a statement on Friday night with a resounding victory in the night’s 25-lap Honda National Midget main event to kick off the “Gold Crown Midget Nationals.” The Minden, Nevada driver was on top of points after heat races and qualifying races, which included finish and passing points, to earn the pole of the feature. From there, he took off and was largely unchallenged on his way to a 3.378-second victory in the Keith...more
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  • administrator on Sep 06, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/5/2015
Tags: Tanner Thorson, Tri City Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Thorson Pits, Comes from Tail to S

Thorson Pits, Comes from Tail to S...

9/6/2015
Granite City, Illinois.……Tanner Thorson was the overwhelming favorite to take Saturday’s $10,000-to-win “Gold Crown Midget Nationals” 40-lap finale after winning the night’s dash to earn the pole, but he didn’t take the easy route to win it. After bouncing over the cushion on lap 23 and flattening his right-rear tire, Thorson pitted and restarted 19th before marching back through the field and using a lap-39 slidejob on Zach Daum to win a crazy race that saw four red...more
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  • administrator on Sep 06, 2015
  • Article Date: 9/6/2015
Tags: Tanner Thorson, Tri City Speedway, USAC National Midgets
Abreu From 8th to Win Night 1 of B

Abreu From 8th to Win Night 1 of B...

7/31/2015
Belleville, Kansas.……Defending “Belleville Midget Nationals” champion Rico Abreu picked up right where he left off around the famed Belleville High Banks as he stormed from eighth to win Thursday’s 25-lap preliminary feature. The defending Honda Midget National Champion made it three wins on the year and eleven for his career aboard the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports – Toyota TRD #97 Bullet/Speedway Toyota. “This is one of my favorite tracks and I’ve had some...more
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  • administrator on Jul 31, 2015
  • Article Date: 7/31/2015
Tags: Rico Abreu, Tanner Thorson, Christopher Bell
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