Jake Weimer spent his amateur career battling against high-powered opponents, including multi-time champion Ryan Villopoto. Even up against such tough competition, he was still able to earn six amateur titles between 2002 and 2004. In his final visit to Loretta Lynn’s in 2005, Weimer rode to second place finishes in both the 125 A class and the Four Stroke 201cc - 650cc Class. Weimer joined Pro Circuit in hopes of earning his first professional Championship, and is well on his way, winning the SX Lites West Opener in Anaheim on January 3rd, 2009.
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2008
• Weimer’s 2008 season didn’t start out so well when he failed to make the main event at round one of the Lites West at Anaheim Stadium, but he stepped up to win round two in Phoenix. Jake wasn’t very consistent throughout the year though, ending up 15th in the points standings before heading outdoors. Once Outdoors he earned a podium finish at Mt. Morris National.
2007
• The 2007 season was Weimer’s coming-out season. Weimer rode to a strong 4th place year-end finish in the AMA Supercross Lites West Region Series. Once Weimer went outdoors he rode another really solid season, finishing 6th place in the AMA Motocross Lites Championship Series up against some very fast and talented competition.
2006
• Weimer rode in the AMA West Supercross Lites Series and the AMA Motocross Lites Series. The entire year proved to be a difficult one as injuries forced him to miss most of both the Supercross and Motocross series’. Jake finished 13th overall in the Supercross Lites West Region as well as 31st in the Motocross Lites Series. Before going into the 2007 season, Weimer earned a 2nd place finish at the Las Vegas U.S. Open.
2005
• Weimer rode to a third-place finish at the 2005 U.S. Open of Supercross in the 125 class - this was his first race for the Factory Connection Honda Team.
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