Jake Zemke

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Jake Zemke
NationalityAmerican
Born (1975-12-15) December 15, 1975 (age 48)
San Francisco, California
Current teamNone
Bike numberNone

Jake Zemke (born December 15, 1975, in San Francisco, California) is an American former professional motorcycle road racer of partial Japanese ancestry. He turned pro in 1992.[1] Zemke's race number has been 98 for most of his racing career.[2] He started his own riding school called Zemke Riding Development.

Chronology[edit]

  • 1996 AMA Speedway US National Championship Qualifier
  • 1997 3rd (ST), 66th (AMA Formula Xtreme)
  • 1998 9th (750SS)
  • 1999 52nd (AMA Superbike Championship), 15th (600SS), 2nd (750SS)
  • 2000 8th (600SS), 2nd (AMA Formula Xtreme)
  • 2001 6th (600SS), 47th (750SS), 4th (AMA Formula Xtreme)- Bruce Transportation Honda
  • 2002 8th (AMA Supersport Championship), 2nd (AMA Formula Xtreme) - Bruce Transportation Honda
  • 2003 5th (AMA Supersport Championship), 3rd (AMA Formula Xtreme) - Erion Honda
  • 2004 3rd (AMA Superbike Championship), 2nd (AMA Formula Xtreme) - American Honda Racing
  • 2005 11th (AMA Superbike Championship), 2nd (AMA Formula Xtreme) - American Honda Racing
  • 2006 7th (AMA Superbike Championship), 33rd (AMA Formula Xtreme) - American Honda Racing
  • 2007 3rd (AMA Superbike Championship) - American Honda Racing
  • 2008 1st AMA (Formula Xtreme) and 2nd AMA (Supersport) - Erion Honda
  • 2009 6th AMA (Daytona Sportbike) - Erion Honda
  • 2010 3rd AMA (American Superbike) -Released from Michael Jordan Motorsports Suzuki
  • 2011 28th BSB (British EVO Class) - WFR Honda (Fill in Rider)
  • 2012 7th AMA (Daytona SportBike) - Ducshop Ducati
  • 2013 16th AMA (Daytona SportBike) - Riders Discount Racing Triumph (Part-Time)
  • 2014 7th AMA (Daytona SportBike) -Released from GEICO Motorcycles Honda
  • 2015 Retired. Owner of Zemke Riding Development.

Career statistics[edit]

EVOLUTION World Championship[edit]

Year Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos Pts Ref
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
2009 Honda AUS AUS QAT QAT SPA SPA NED NED ITA
28
ITA
20
RSA RSA USA
18
USA
15
SMR SMR GBR GBR CZE CZE GER GER ITA ITA FRA FRA POR POR 42nd 1 [3]

AMA[edit]

Year Class Team Bike DAY
Florida
FON
California
RAT
Georgia (U.S. state)
INF
California
RAM
Wisconsin
M-O
Ohio
LAG
California
VIR
Virginia
N-J
New Jersey
BAR
Alabama
Pts Pos
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
2010 SBK Jordan Motorsports Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 1 2 4 3 4 4 6 5 3 6 6 6 8 8 286 3rd

British Evolution Championship[edit]

Year Class Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Pts Ref
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R3
2011 BSB Honda BHI OUL CRO THR KNO
21
KNO
20
SNE
21
SNE
10
OUL
17
OUL
C
BHGP
14
BHGP
19
BHGP
18
CAD
CAD
DON
DON
SIL
SIL
BHGP
BHGP
BHGP
24th* 8*
E1 KNO
21
KNO
20
SNE
21
SNE
10
OUL
17
BHGP
14
BHGP
19
BHGP
18
CAD
CAD
DON
DON
SIL
SIL
BHGP
BHGP
BHGP
9th* 107*
1.^E Denotes riders participating in the Evo class within the British Superbike Championship.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jake Zemke Racing Profile". AMAProRacing.com. Retrieved 10 March 2007.
  2. ^ "Tuesday Conversation: Jake Zemke". RoadRacer X. 29 May 2007. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
  3. ^ Worldsbk.Com | Standings Archived 2012-09-28 at the Wayback Machine

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