Logan Seavey Claims First USAC National Driver Championship After Years of Near Misses

Logan Seavey Claims First USAC National Driver Championship After Years of Near Misses

By Michael Anderson

December 10, 2024 at 04:49 PM

Logan Seavey has secured the 2024 Mike Curb USAC National Drivers Championship, earning $10,000 after accumulating 5,130 points across USAC's three national divisions. This victory follows two consecutive runner-up finishes in 2022 and 2023.

Race driver wearing blue uniform standing

Race driver wearing blue uniform standing

Seavey achieved this milestone with Abacus Racing, which fielded his sprint cars and midgets, while partnering with Rice Motorsports for Silver Crown competition. His impressive 2024 campaign included:

  • 14 USAC national victories, tying Tom Bigelow's 1977 record
  • 17 total USAC national feature wins
  • Top-3 finishes in sprints (1st), midgets (3rd), and Silver Crown (3rd)
  • Perfect attendance in all 81 possible feature events

This marks the sixth time a driver and entrant have competed across all three USAC national divisions to win the championship. Seavey joins an elite group of previous winners including Justin Grant, Tyler Courtney, and Bryan Clauson.

The Mike Curb USAC National Drivers Championship, established in 1999, honors USAC's top overall points champion. Seavey will receive his award at USAC's Night of Champions at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in Indianapolis on December 13, 2024.

Final 2024 Top 5 Standings:

  1. Logan Seavey - 5,130 points
  2. Daison Pursley - 4,528 points
  3. Justin Grant - 4,523 points
  4. C.J. Leary - 3,429 points
  5. Kevin Thomas Jr. - 3,365 points

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