All News: Jake Wright

Wright Conquers Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for Third Win

May 27th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

The Lionheart Indy Montreal was a mixed bag of solid racing and several major incidents, with Jake Wright taking the win on Wednesday night at Circuit Gillles Villeneuve. Wright checked out en route to his third road course win of the season in the Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment. “I love these … Read the Rest »

Lionheart Goes North to Montreal

May 24th, 2016 by Patrick Taylor

The Lionheart IndyCar Series Presented by First Medical Equipment will make its first foray out of the United States on Wednesday, May 25th. The first and only Canadian stop on the schedule is the 2.71 mile Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, which will pose a unique challenge for every Dallara DW12 that takes the green flag. The … Read the Rest »

The Wright Kind of Vacation

May 13th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

The only close call for Jake Wright came before the race even started, when the defending series champion and current points leader had to deviate from his vacation to make time to race. From there, it was all over, as the Californian led 23 laps from the pole on his way to a win in … Read the Rest »

Wright Leaps Final Hurdle, Wins at Watkins Glen

April 1st, 2016 by Jason Galvin

To say 2015 was a disappointment for Jake Wright would be unfair. The rookie won two races and the championship in his maiden voyage in the Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment. But despite winning his strong pace, Wright ended the year without a trophy on a road course. He won’t have to … Read the Rest »

Lionheart MX-5 Challenge Debuts Tonight

March 24th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

The Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment takes a week off to prepare for the tricky turns of Watkins Glen, but the stars of iRacing’s premiere fixed setup IndyCar league will take to the track tonight for the series debut of the Lionheart MX-5 Challenge. “We started driving the Mazda MX-5 in fun … Read the Rest »

Hassert Hangs on Late to Win Lionheart Opener

March 17th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

The largest field in Lionheart IndyCar Series presented by First Medical Equipment history put on a show for the ages. Big Joe Hassert used a late-race restart and edged ahead of Chris Stofer as the final caution came out, taking the season opening Adrenaline Motorsports 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. “When we got that final restart, … Read the Rest »

de Jonge Drives Through Field to Win Lionheart Finale

January 18th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

It was a display of driving unlike any seen in the Lionheart IndyCar Series this season, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Michele de Jonge stormed through the field after starting 21st to win the Make-A-Wish Drive for the Championship 300 at Auto Club Speedway Wednesday night. “I can assure you it’s … Read the Rest »

Robage Won’t be Denied, Wins Atlanta Thriller

January 11th, 2016 by Jason Galvin

Six weeks after losing the lead in the final corner at Phoenix, Jason Robarge found a way to hang on over the final few hundred feet in a thrilling three-wide finish in the Deadzone Racing 150 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Robarge edged Dan Geren and series champion Jake Wright, both of whom finished within .078 … Read the Rest »

De Jonge, Wright Have the Right Stuff

December 18th, 2015 by Jason Galvin

Michel de Jonge led wire-to-wire Wednesday night en route to his third Lionheart IndyCar Series win of the season, this time at the legendary Road America circuit in the No Chance Racing Rocks 101. But the man of the night was second-place finisher Jake Wright, who clinched his first series championship with two rounds of … Read the Rest »

Wright Nips Robarge at PIR Lionheart IndyCars

November 19th, 2015 by Jason Galvin

By Jason Galvin With a slow car blocking the racing line, Jake Wright squeezed past Jason Robarge in the final 200 feet to win the Unacceptable Racing 125 at Phoenix International Raceway on Wednesday night. The margin of victory, .038-seconds, is the second closest in Lionheart IndyCar Series history. “I was just trying to keep … Read the Rest »