Jake Karklin
Jake Karklin

Jake Karklin
Middleburg, PA

Driver Information

Jake is the driver of the 5k- 360 Sprint Car based out of Middleburg, PA.

Jake started racing quarter midgets when he was 8 years old in North Carolina. He was off to a great start winning 11 of his first 15 races. He continued quarter midgets for a few years, until he finally got the itch to move up into sprint cars.

In his first year of Sprints he won the championship with the CNBS Series. In 2019 he received the Rookie of the Year award, as well as the Championship for Carolina Sprint Tour.

In 2021 Jake and Lauren relocated to Geneva, NY and Jake ran with the Empire Super Sprints- a 360 Series and won the Rookie of the Year award. Now in 2022 they are living in Central PA, the heart of Sprint Car Racing. Jake plans to continue to run the entire United Sprint Car Series tour in 2022.

Jake is a super hard-working, committed, and focused driver. He gives racing his all, and never gives up. He is thankful to have the chance to race, and is committed to making all his racing goals come true.

Career Highlights


*CNBS Series Championship
*Carolina Sprint Tour Champion and Rookie of the Year
*2021 Rookie of the Year with the Empire Super Sprints

Favorites

  • TrackSelinsgrove Speedway
  • FoodFilet
  • MovieTop Gun
  • SongBest of You- Foo Fighters

Recommendations

  • RestaurantLonghorn Steakhouse
  • Fast FoodChick-Fil A
  • Gas StationSheetz