All News: Jake Wright


Gray Steals One from Wright at Brands Hatch

August 22nd, 2016 by Jason Galvin

In a race for the ages, Michael Gray did what was previously thought to be impossible, out-dueling Jake Wright on a road course to win the Ovarian Cancer Awareness 100 at Brands Hatch. It’s the first Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment road course event not won by the defending series champion this … Read the Rest »

Wright Sneaks By For Victory

August 22nd, 2016 by James Krahula

Jake Wright earned his third win of the season in the Premier Racing League Coastal Safety Auditors Grand National Series at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 15. Wright was not the early favorite though, starting 19th in a field of 26 simracers, but he took the lead when it counted and lead the final laps … Read the Rest »

Wright’s PRL Grand Slam

August 4th, 2016 by James Krahula

Tuesday night saw Jake Wright complete the sweep of the 2016 Premier Racing League AdvoCare Cup Series four road courses by beating a very fast Jeff Ward on pit strategy in the Unacceptable Racing at Watkins Glen International Raceway. Wright and Ward had shown speed all week long, continuing their battle from the Coastal Safety … Read the Rest »

Fierce Battle Expected at Lionheart’s Indianapolis 500

July 15th, 2016 by Patrick Taylor

The Lionheart Indycar Series Presented by First Medical Equipment kicks off the second half of its 2016 season in style this weekend with the I Race for Gage Indianapolis 500. The full-length, 200-lap marathon serves as the second leg of the Lionheart Triple Crown, which offers each sim racer who takes the green flag a … Read the Rest »

Wright Celebrates Unexpected Win at Michigan

July 8th, 2016 by Patrick Taylor

It was a wild night at Michigan for the Lionheart Indycar Series Presented by First Medical Equipment. The 100-lap simrace saw eight cautions, 10 different leaders, and 29 lead changes – which doesn’t include the countless battles for position throughout the tightly-packed field of 39 virtual Dallara DW-12s. When the dust settled, 23 cars finished … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Season Reaches Halfway Point at Michigan

July 6th, 2016 by Patrick Taylor

      When the checkered flag flies at the Michigan International 200 on July 6th, the Lionheart Indycar Series Presented by First Medical Equipment will have officially completed the first half of its 2016 season. Thus far, the sim racing has been close, often featuring more than 35 virtual DW-12’s taking the green flag … Read the Rest »

Wright to the Last Drop

July 1st, 2016 by Jason Galvin

A performance for the ages was almost all for not, as Jake Wright sputtered to his fourth win of the season in the Premier Racing League 200 at Texas Motor Speedway on Wednesday night. The defending Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment champion led 125 of 133 laps, but a long green flag … Read the Rest »

CART Retro Series 150 Brings Lionheart to Japan

June 21st, 2016 by Patrick Taylor

The Lionheart Indycar Series Presented by First Medical Equipment departs North America for the first time this season with a stop at the virtual Twin Ring Motegi oval on Wednesday, June 22nd. The CART Retro Series 150 is an appropriate title for the Motegi event because the Honda-owned facility opened in 1998 with a CART-sanctioned … Read the Rest »

Lionheart MX-5 Challenge Atlanta: Galvin’s Win, Wright’s Crown

June 13th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

It took five races, but Jason Galvin found a way to knock series champion Jake Wright out of the win column in the Lionheart MX-5 Challenge series. Galvin led 17 of 20 laps from the pole, losing the lead only during pit stops, on his way to his second win to cap the inaugural season … Read the Rest »

Branch Checks-out for First Lionheart Win

June 2nd, 2016 by Jason Galvin

Joe Branch used strategy and good timing to get to the front of the pack. He used his right foot to stay there. Branch took the lead with 39 laps to go during green flag pit stops, maintained it after a caution flew during the stop, and drove away from points leader Jake Wright on … Read the Rest »