Jake Garcia was born on March 3,2005 and is an American professional stock car racing driver.
16 Facts About Jake Garcia
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Jake Garcia competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No 13 Ford F-150 for ThorSport Racing and part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No 29 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for RSS Racing.
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Jake Garcia raced in midget cars for three years, and made his first late model debut in 2018 for the Champion Racing Association.
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Jake Garcia would continue running late model races in 2019, where he won the track championship at Five Flags Speedway in pro late models.
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Jake Garcia would continue to have success in late model racing.
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On March 16,2022, McAnally-Hilgemann Racing announced that Jake Garcia would drive five races for the team in the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, starting at Martinsville Speedway on April 7.
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However, qualifying was rained out and since the No 35 team didn't have any points, Jake Garcia failed to make the race.
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Jake Garcia made his Truck debut at World Wide Technology Raceway on June 4,2022.
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Jake Garcia ran around midpack until a collision with Tanner Gray put him multiple laps down.
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On December 6,2022, McAnally-Hilgemann Racing announced that Jake Garcia would run full-time for the team in 2023, continuing to run the No 35 truck.
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Jake Garcia scored seven top tens throughout the regular season, but failed to make the playoffs.
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Jake Garcia finished his rookie year 13th in the final standings.
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On November 15,2023, it was announced that Jake Garcia will move to ThorSport Racing for the 2024 season, driving the No 13, replacing Hailie Deegan, who is moving up to the Xfinity Series full-time.
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Jake Garcia struggled throughout the season, only scoring two top-ten finishes, his best being a 6th place at Charlotte.
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Jake Garcia started the 2025 season with a twelfth place finish at Daytona.
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Jake Garcia attended Athens Academy, and graduated in the class of 2023.