Jason Leffler

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jason Leffler
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Sep 16, 1975(1975-09-16)
Age	49
Date Of Death	2013-06-12
Birthplace	Long Beach
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

Jason Leffler Biography

Jason Leffler is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on September 16, 1975 in Long Beach, California, United States. A former NASCAR race car driver who’s career ran between 2001 and 2013.

He was dismissed from Joe Gibbs Racing in 2005 and was replaced by He was fired by Joe Gibbs Racing in 2005, and replaced with Denny Hamlin, JJ Yeley, and Terry Labonte., JJ Yeley as well as Terry Labonte.

Leffler began his career racing midget cars in the USAC series, where he won three consecutive midget championships from 1997 and 1999, as well as the Silver Crown series championship in 1998. He was the third driver to win three consecutive midget car championships. He won the Hut Hundred and Belleville Nationals in 1997, and the Turkey Night Grand Prix and Copper Classic in 1999. He won his second Turkey Night Grand Prix in 2005.

Roger Penske met Leffler at the 1998 Hut 100. Leffler’s success also caught the attention of Joe Gibbs Racing, a team which had previously signed Tony Stewart from the USAC ranks. Leffler joined the team in 1999 and made four starts in the Busch Series during the season with moderate success. At the same time, he also started a race in the Indy Racing League at Walt Disney World Speedway in the No. 5 Treadway Racing machine, but finished last after crashing early in the race.

Then, in the month of June 2013, he passed away of complications caused by an injury to his neck that was caused by blunt force due to a collision in the race. He left behind a child, Charlie Dean.

Jason Leffler Net Worth

Jason Leffler is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jason Leffler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his racing career with vehicles for midgets in the USAC series, and the winner won three times 1997, 1998 and 1999.

In 2003 In 2003, he was inducted into the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame.

Jason Charles Leffler (September 16, 1975 – June 12, 2013) was an American professional open-wheel and stock car racing driver. Leffler began racing in the open-wheel ranks, competing in the 2000 Indianapolis 500 before moving to primarily NASCAR competition. He died from injuries sustained in a 410 sprint car race at Bridgeport Speedway in Bridgeport, New Jersey.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Leffler made ten starts in the #0, becoming the permanent driver after the Sirius Satellite Radio at the Glen. The team then signed Ward Burton away from Bill Davis Racing to take over the car, and he joined the team before the season was over to get a head start. Leffler was moved to the #00 Haas Automation car in the Busch Series for the remainder of 2003, with the idea that he would remain there for 2004. At Nashville Superspeedway in 2004, Leffler scored his first career Busch Series victory. He was running third in the points when the team released him from his contract. He ended up finishing twelfth in the championship despite missing the last seven races.

Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jason Leffler celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.

For the 2006 season, Leffler was signed to return to Braun Racing to drive the No. 32 Chevrolet. The team carried sponsorships from Lucas Oil, Fraternal Order of Eagles, and ABF U-Pack Moving. The No. 32 team became the No. 38 team with sponsorship from Great Clips after it merged with Akins Motorsports. Jason also attempted to qualify for the second to last race of the chase at Phoenix in the No. 71 for Braun Racing but failed to qualify.

What happened to the NASCAR driver Jason Leffler?

He died from injuries sustained in a 410 sprint car race at Bridgeport Speedway in Bridgeport, New Jersey.

Is Jason Leffler death?

June 12, 2013

How old is Jason Leffler?

37 years (1975–2013)

Who died at Bridgeport Speedway?

NASCAR driver Jason Leffler , 37, has died after an accident at a dirt car event on Wednesday night at Bridgeport Speedway in Swedesboro, N.J. Leffler was pronounced dead shortly after 9 p.m., New Jersey State Police said. The accident is under investigation.

Which NASCAR driver just died?

David Gilliland Racing hauler driver Steven Stotts was killed Tuesday morning after being involved in a crash on Interstate 20 in Texas that injured three others and destroyed the transporter for the team’s No. 17 in the ARCA Menards Series. Stotts was 54.