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Jake Lewis

Portrait of Jake Lewis, Saddlemen Racing rider

#85 JAKE LEWIS

Jake Lewis came to roadracing after a successful dirt track career, winning 20 amateur national titles before turning his attention to the pavement. In 2012, he won the AMA Pro SuperSport East Championship, earning Rookie of the Year honors. In 2021, he won the MotoAmerica Stock 1000 title.

He has over a dozen national victories, with numerous additional podium finishes, including seven in the premier Superbike class.

2024 saw Jake upping his game considerably, with numerous wins and podiums in the SuperHooligan class.

For 2025, Jake starts his third season with Team Saddlemen, riding a Harley-Davidson Road Glide in the Mission King of the Bagger series, as well as a Harley-Davidson Pan America in the Mission SuperHooligan class.


Career Highlights:

 

2024 – Raced an Altus Motorsports Suzuki in MotoAmerica Supersport. Finished fourth in Supersport on the strength of four podium finishes, including a victory at COTA. Also raced King Of The Baggers with Saddlemen’s Harley-Davidson and scored a pair of top-5 finishes and was ranked seventh in the final standings.

2023 – Ranked seventh in MotoAmerica Supersport and earned a podium (3rd) in the season finale at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Raced a Disrupt Racing Suzuki GSX-R750. Finished seventh in King of the Baggers with three top-five finishes. He best result was fifth (three times). He rode for Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle and Mission Foods. 

2022 – Finished seventh in MotoAmerica Superbike. Scored three top-five finishes including a podium (third) at Road Atlanta. Raced for the Vision Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzuki team. 

2021 – Won the 2021 MotoAmerica Stock 1000 Championship on his Altus Motorsports Suzuki GSX-R1000, winning six races en route to the title. Scored nine Stock 1000 podium in total. Finished eighth in MotoAmerica Superbike with a total of 14 top-10 finishes, including a season-best fifth (twice). Was the number-one ranked rider in Superbike Cup for riders racing Stock 1000 machines in Superbike.

2020 – Raced a couple of MotoAmerica weekends as a substitute rider. In the opening round at Road America, he finished ninth in Superbike race one aboard the Scheibe Racing BMW. At Pitt Race, he rode the Celtic HSBK Racing Ducati where he scored his best result of the year, eighth in race one. Ranked 22nd in MotoAmerica Superbike. 

2019 – Raced with M4 ECSTAR Suzuki in MotoAmerica Superbike. Finished seventh in Superbike. Earned seven top-5 finishes. His best result was fourth in race one at PittRace. 

2018 – Finished sixth in MotoAmerica Superbike. Had 13 top-five finishes and scored a podium (third) in race two at Utah. Raced with M4 ECSTAR Suzuki. 

2017 – Finished sixth in MotoAmerica Superbike riding for M4 ECSTAR Suzuki. Earned three top-five finishes with his best of fourth coming in race one at Sonoma. 

2016 – Was signed to Yoshimura Suzuki, but missed the first half of the season due to a pre-season injury and was replaced by Toni Elias on the team. Came back racing Superstock 1000 with M4 Suzuki. Finished ninth in Superstock 1000 with four top-five finishes. Finished 14th in MotoAmerica Superbike with six top-10 results. 

2015 – Finished fourth in MotoAmerica Superbike, with five podium finishes including a season-best second at Road Atlanta. Honored as Superbike Rookie of the Year. Raced on the factory Yoshimura Suzuki team. 

2014 – Finished ranked second in Daytona SportBike, with four podium finishes including wins at Laguna Seca and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Raced with MotoSport.com/Meen Yamaha. 

2013 – Fifth ranked in Daytona SportBike, with three podium finishes in his first season in the class. Awarded AMA Pro Road Racing Rookie of the Year. Rode for Meen Motorsports Racing Yamaha. 

2012 – Won the AMA Pro SuperSport East title, with 11 podium finishes, including three wins. Raced for Riders Discount Vesrah Suzuki. 

2011 – Competed in club road racing and won the AMA Horizon Award.

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