Jake Nightingale
Jake Nightingale

Jake Nightingale
Hutchinson, KS

Driver Information

I wanted to be a race car driver since before I could walk and I’ve been able to live that dream for 7 years now. Chasing IMCA state points as well as DCRP, RPM, and Salina Speedway points for the 2022 season.

Career Highlights


2021 NCRA Champion

Most Memorable Moment


Winning my first show at the Hutchinson Fairgrounds after smashing the wall in hot laps, not running the heat race, starting last in the A and taking the lead on lap 6 when I was 15 years old

Hobbies


Work, race car maintenance

Favorites

  • TrackHutchinson Fairgrounds
  • DriverDale Earnhardt Sr.
  • EventWhichever one is next
  • FoodOne of Phils filets
  • MovieJohn Wick 3
  • SongRide The Lightning by Warren Zeiders
  • Sports TeamTeam 3J
  • Speed ShopMel Hambelton Racing

Recommendations

  • RestaurantNewport
  • Fast FoodFreddies
  • Gas StationQuiktrip
  • Car ManufacturerFord
  • BeverageWater
  • Parts StoreMel Hambelton Racing