Pilot de curse Jake Walker

Jake Walker, born on February 9, 2006, is a rising star in American motorsports. Hailing from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, this young driver has quickly made a name for himself in the world of GT racing. Walker's journey began in karting at the age of nine, where he honed his skills and secured multiple national podiums and a USPKS win, including a Rotax Max Challenge championship.

Transitioning to car racing in 2021, Walker obtained his SCCA license and soon began competing in Spec Miata races and even completed the challenging Baja 500. His talent caught the attention of Forty7 Motorsports, leading to a full-time racing career in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Series. In his debut season, Walker impressed by earning a promotion to the Pro category and securing multiple podiums. He also joined ST Racing for the Indianapolis 8 Hour race in 2023, demonstrating his ability in GT3 machinery.

Currently, Walker competes full-time in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Series as a Pro driver with Forty7 Motorsports. He also drives part-time for Turner Motorsport in their GT3 car for the IMSA WeatherTech Endurance Series, contributing to the team's second-place finish in the 2024 GTD championship. In March 2025, Walker had a successful weekend at the VP Racing SportsCar Challenge event at COTA, winning both GTDX class races in his #6 M4 GT3. Beyond racing, Walker is involved in coaching and mentoring aspiring drivers, working with Forty7 Motorsports' karting division and providing expert coaching at Apex Motor Club.