Gayle Werle, left, of Lancaster, California eagerly anticipates receiving the Wasabi team patch Elliott Seguin is autographing on his wife Jenn’s back. Werle follows Seguin’s flying exploits via Facebook (what, no Kitplanes?) and says she’ll keep the autographed patch on her desk at Northrup Grumman where she works. It’s a good example of how available everyone is in the Reno pits.
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