Fuel in his veins. Fire in his heart— Racing is in Jake Engle’s DNA. He’s been competing since he was old enough to reach a clutch, and has already racked up enough awards and accolades to fill a trophy room. Today, this talented, 17-year-old driver continues to captivate audiences with his fast-evolving skills, uncanny understanding of stock car dynamics, and unparalleled desire to succeed. Despite it all, Engle remains as humble and friendly as he is determined – a rare mix of qualities. More about Jake»
Jake Engle driver of the #51 Jake Racing Chevy Impala was selected to perform in a Chevy truck commercial while racing at Orange Show Speedway. According to the producer, Jake was chosen because of his marketable appearance and his mature attitude. Link to commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJls9ijZ1u4 The person or persons that identify Jake in the commercial [...]
As the 2010 season comes to a close, Jake would like to express his gratitude for the support, mentorship, and love he’s benefited from along the way. To the McCrays, my extended family. You’ve treated me like a son since day one. Rick, you gave me my first big break. Sandy, you provided some much-needed [...]
Jake Engle showed once again why he is one of the most talked about young drivers in racing during the inaugural Thanksgiving California Classic held at the Toyota Speedway of Irwindale last November. Pitted against a number of cars touting engines with 100 more horsepower, the southern California native qualified tenth – a win in [...]