The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the career details further below on the page. World speed motorsports wins at portland in pro formula mazda and f4. Horak and weaver dominate in monterey open wheel battle. Battered but not beaten, horak is focused on helping those who remain in need. Tricky wetdry conditions for saturday portland super tour. Seasons spanning over two years for example 2014 championships have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends. Howard was the 2005 us formula ford zetec champion and moved up to the indy lights series, where he captured two wins on his way to the 2006 championship for sam schmidt motorsports in his rookie season. Jay, a resident of grand terrace near san bernardino, succumbed at age 86 from cancer at home on monday, september 19. Formula pro usa western championships presented by exclusive racing frontrunner and margraf racing driver will delarosa vowed to challenge for the championship in 2020 and started his season off right. Jay horak winner pro formula mazda and overall formula atlantic win. View jay horaks profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
The m1 racing drivers pair of wins at houston secured the crown in a season that also included four second and two thirdplace finishes. Jay horak drove for m1 racing in pro mazda and finished 18th in the championship. Our winter series has now concluded, and we will shift our focus to regular season, explained exclusive racings brent morgan. Mazda powered formula car drivers put on an epic show for the. Pro mazda drivers, which include two others for m1 racing jason bedasse. Apr 09, 2018 brad drew was the hard charger of the race gaining seven positions to finish sixth in fm. Jacob abel wins formula pro usa f3 west coast winter. This includes registration for both race weekends at fontana and sonoma including the friday test days and both test days at buttonwillow the first event of 2020 will hit the track over the weekend of january 24 th 26 th at the auto club speedway in fontana, california.
Dykstra secured the 2018 vmb formulaspeed scholarship, and went on to finish the season as vicechampion with race wins at. Franzoni, 19, is stepping up from the usf2000 championship, where he is currently fifth in the point standings. Jay horak continued his winning streak in pro mazda, making this his 3rd consecutive win of the season. American jay horak won the championship with eight race starts by a narrow margin over bobby eberle, who also completed a partial schedule. We got one weekend in before the quarantine a beautiful weekend. Black sheep racing driver spencer bucknum kept delarosa true all weekend long as he was able to push the eventual race winner in the wheeltowheel competition. In the pro fm class jay horak was the driver to catch all weekend, and he secured both wins which got him closer to the points leader john purcell.
Victor franzoni moves up to pro mazda with m1 racing. The second season of andersen promotions management of the series saw increased car counts with 20 or more cars in many races and drivers competing in all 14 races compared to 20s nine. The 2016 pro mazda championship will be the 18th season in series history. This past weekend world speed drivers secured the 2018 formula car challenge presented by goodyear formulaspeed and pro fm west coast championships and triple crown. Nov 03, 2014 jay horak drove for m1 racing in pro mazda and finished 18th in the championship. P1 motorsports pulls plug on mercedes gt3 programs sportscar365.
The fourminute video opens with jayz riding shotgun with earnhardt as he and patrick dash through the famously. The thunder of twenty six open wheel racers at thunderhill. He qualified for his first indianapolis 500 in 2011. World speed motorsports is a race car team that has specialized in formula car racing since 1991 and that now supports pro formula mazda, formula mazda, formulaspeed2. The exclusive racing winter series concluded this past weekend at sonoma raceway in sonoma, california. Black sheep racing driver spencer bucknum kept delarosa true all weekend long as he was able to push the eventual race winner in the. Formulasports racer racing archives racing on the cheap. Horak was close to purcell the entire race and kept the pressure on. The 2014 pro mazda championship is the 16th season in series history. World speed motorsports wins at portland in pro formula. Jay is giving back to the sport he dearly loves, teaching his drivers the secrets of winning race, championships and being leaders. While only nine drivers competed in all sixteen rounds of the championship, 27 different drivers made appearances in a pro mazda car over the course of the season. Hoot gibsons 1971 torino at eldora speedway in 1971 or 1972 with jay wyatt at.
Jay, a resident of grand terrace near san bernardino, succumbed at age 86 from cancer at home. They will join expert class driver jay horak in the series tripleheader on the 2. Some series that wsm participates in are the formula car challenge presented by goodyear, the star mazda series, the imsa challenge, the pirelli drivers cup, as well as many scca and nasa events. We got into racing about the same time and raced sedans together. World speed motorsports wins at portland in pro formula mazda. Ed jr came out on the track and started punching the other driver in the face, through the drivers window, while the driver was still hanging upside down in the belts. The season will begin on march 12 at the grand prix of st. John purcell winner pro formula mazda and overall formula atlantic win. Petersburg and end on september 11 at monterey grand prix patricio oward dominated the first half of the season, winning six of the first seven races and finishing second in the remaining race, vaulting himself into a huge points lead. Evo, the new way to enjoy sports, support and invest in the athletes you love.
Horak set to defend his pro mazda expert class title. He always was in the fight and really understood the. Brad drew was the hard charger of the race gaining seven positions to finish sixth in fm. World speed is also expected to compete in select f3 americas championship powered by honda events depending on schedules. American jay horak won the championship with eight race starts by a narrow margin over bobby. All products exhaust fuel delivery forced induction apparel engine auxillaries cooling drivetrain tools engines jay racing accesories oil, fluids, and lubricant engine internals brakes electronics ignition suspension fabrication parts air intake intake wheels exhaust downpipes exterior davies craig accessories husky liners clamp. This is where the team with be racing, and the world speed drivers who. World speed just closed out their 2019 f4 season by winning both series finale races at weathertech raceway at laguna seca, claiming three of the top five slots in the overall points battle, and securing the masters championship. Thank you to sports car club of america san francisco region for another. Banks power 48542 powerpack system, dual exhaust 20062008 ford 5. We had a great race with robert having a faster lap but unable to get around me, leaving me with my first win. P1 motorsports pulls plug on mercedes gt3 programs. Motorsports driver development mdd edit in 2012, howard founded jay howards motorsports driver development mdd in hopes of creating a unique program capable of taking drivers from karts to cars and.
May 18, 2019 continuing the days excitement was formula atlantic where john purcell led jay horak for more than half the race. Purcell finished both races in second, so he didnt lose too much of an advantage. Starting from pole for the first time this season, the 20yearold held the lead through the first seven turns of a wet track for the cooper tires pro mazda grand prix of toronto, but yesterdays race winner florian latorre of cape motorsports with wayne taylor racing was able to sneak underneath grist in turn 8. Mar 18, 2020 black sheep racing driver spencer bucknum kept delarosa true all weekend long as he was able to push the eventual race winner in the wheeltowheel competition. Jay wyatt won a 2 hour endurance race in this car at tricounty speedway. With beautiful weather conditions, the growing off season program crowned threetime race winner in the past two seasons, dylan tavella in the f4 program, while jacob abel secured the inaugural f3 championship. World speed motorsports enters three drivers in f1 support race at circuit of the americas.
Horak brought dallasbased m1 racing its first championship last year when he won the title for that class, which is for drivers over the age of 30. Petersburg and end on september 11 at monterey grand prix. Scca racers invade portland intl raceway speed sport. Howard was the 2005 us formula ford zetec champion now known as the cooper tires usf2000 championship and moved up to the indy lights series, where he captured two wins on his way to the 2006. It was a fantastic day of music, cars, boats and fun to raise funds for hurricane dorian relief in the bahamas. Jay howard is a british professional race car driver who competes in the verizon indycar series and indianapolis 500 and resides in indianapolis, indiana. Patricio oward dominated the first half of the season, winning six of the first seven races and finishing second in the remaining race, vaulting. World speed motorsports, 29687 arnold dr, sonoma, ca 2020. Browse through indepth news on jay horak along with latest information, updates, biography, expert analysis and opinions. The celebration of the life of race car driver jay east took place sunday, june 22 from 11 am to 3 pm at the american legion hall, post 155, in colton. We kick off the exclusive racing driver spotlight program with an alumni. Formulaspeed driver courtney crone had her mirrors filled with competitors, but was able to still be the lead driver when the checkered flag came out. The fourminute video opens with jay z riding shotgun with earnhardt as he and patrick dash through the famously. The 20 pro mazda championship was the 15th season in series history and first under new promoter andersen promotions.
Jay horak, courtney crone, and wsm operations manager jan trojan celebrating their successful seasons. Some series that wsm participates in are the formula car challenge presented by goodyear, the star mazda series, the imsa challenge, the pirelli drivers cup, as well as many. It was a fantastic day of music, cars, boats and fun to raise funds for hurricane dorian relief in. Ed spenser sr jimmys dad tangled with another car in the latemodel race and they both flipped. This past weekend world speed drivers secured the 2018 formula car challenge presented by goodyear formulaspeed and. Overall pole winner oneill took a commanding lead, leaving john purcell and jay horak battling for second. Dykstra secured the 2018 vmb formulaspeed scholarship, and went on to finish the season. But with five laps to go, the two competitors, each driving a star pro formula mazda, ran into traffic.
Won formula car challenge pro fm championship jay horak. Sonoma raceway in northern california is steeped with racing history, all of which started with an scca enduro on dec. Jay horak, m1 racing at indianapolis road course highres. Dallas, texas m1 racings jay horak has a brandnew autoenginuity car. Oregon region super tour recap day 1 oregon region sports. Continuing the days excitement was formula atlantic where john purcell led jay horak for more than half the race. Courtney crone, bill weaver, and jay horak were named 2018 fcc west coast champions, and 2018 triple crown champions in their respective classes. The car was hooked and fast and ran sideways, with jay hard on the throttle. Won racing driver club 4 hour enduro at mazda raceway olsengaddinidamon. Wsm season highlights world speed motorsports winning, its. Jay horak went on to claim the hankook motorsports hard charger award by gaining the most positions in four races, winning a set of hankook tires. After the final race of the season, the drivers met to receive their yearend awards.
Mar 24, 2020 when the usual fcc front runners of john purcell and jay horak had some issues during race 1, it left me and my friend robert merritt to battle it out for first place in the pfm class. News world speed motorsports winning, its what we do. Mazda powered formula car drivers put on an epic show for. When the usual fcc front runners of john purcell and jay horak had some issues during race 1, it left me and my friend robert merritt to battle it out for first place in the pfm class. Furthermore, the team is dedicating 100% of its motorsports platform in 2019 to raising awareness for, and promoting the florida keys. Passing this knowledge onto his drivers and watching them develop is a passion of his.
Andretti autosport driver matthew brabham won the championship with two races remaining. The only difference in the running order directly around horak for the rest of the race occurred on lap 17 when the driver who had been in front of him, parker nicklin, passed alessandro latif for 12th place overall. Purcell made no mistakes and held onto the second spot until the finish with horak close behind him. Jay s resume is full of championship titles and accolades. World speed motorsports and vmb driver development announced today that they would be graduating rayce dykstra into their f4 program for 2019.
Netcode incidents unavoidable in hardfought midohio race. Jay howard born 16 february 1981 is a british professional race car driver who competes in the verizon indycar series and indianapolis 500 and resides in indianapolis, indiana. Cudjoe key based horak racing felt the full force and fury of hurricane irma as her eye passed directly overhead. Apr 16, 2019 p1 motorsports pulls plug on mercedes gt3 programs.
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