LEFFLER MEMORIAL LIVE ON SPEED SHIFT TV SUNDAY

Wayne City, Illinois………Speed Shift TV will have live, flag-to-flag coverage of the USAC P1 Insurance National Midgets’ return to Wayne County Speedway in Wayne City, Illinois, for the fifth running of the “Jason Leffler Memorial” this Sunday, October 21.

The event honors the memory of the late, four-time USAC National champion with a 40-lap finale that offers $10,000 big ones to the winner.  It’s also the final race for the series in the Midwest this season.

The one-eighth-mile dirt oval has been home to the event since 2013 with such winners as Zach Daum, Daryn Pittman, Bryan Clauson and Brady Bacon, who returns as the reigning winner of the “Leffler Memorial.”

Along with Oklahomans Bacon and Pittman, plus Illinoisan Daum, expect to see a jam-packed, talented lineup of 2018 series winners, including point leader Logan Seavey of Sutter, Calif. and Chad Boat of Phoenix, Ariz. along with Indianapolis, Indiana’s Tyler Courtney, Ione, California’s Justin Grant and Angola, Indiana’s Zeb Wise as well as reigning series champ Spencer Bayston of Lebanon, Ind. and Kevin Thomas, Jr. of Cullman, Ala.

The race will be held utilizing a format awarding position advancement through the prelims.  Passing points from the heats and qualifiers will seed the lineups for the feature events, concluding with the 40-lap A-Main.  The event will offer 10 appearance points toward this year’s USAC P1 Insurance National Midget standings.

The $10,000-to-win event will have the pits open at noon on raceday.  The front gates open at 2pm with cars hitting the track at 4pm.  Adult general admission tickets are $20 and kids age 12 and under are FREE!  Pit passes are $35 apiece.

Live video will be on http://www.SpeedShiftTV.com/.  You may also listen to the race via live audio on the USAC app.  Furthermore, full coverage of the race will be available, on-demand at http://www.Loudpedal.TV/ the day following the race.