Eric Jacobsen

#5wp

Eric Jacobsen drives the #5wp Late Model Class car. he lives in Watsonville, California. His home track is Watsonville, California.

He began racing in 2000 at Watsonville Speedway because he had always been a fan and thought "I am gonna do this". His first win was in 2000 when he won his first race ever in Dirt Modified. His first Late  Model win was in 2003 at Merced Speedway. Career highlights include, Winter Series. He had 6 Shows and made all 6.

The thrill of racing for him is being inspired by guys at this level. His most exciting racing moment was the Winter Thaw, Heat Races with Class. He is most proud of his team.

Team

Chris Divisive   Rodney Cornea  Brad Puss

Car Owner-Finn Jacobsen

Eric's racing hero is Dale Earnhardt.

Of racing, Eric says, "Race car drivers need a lot more credit".