Jackson Lee (racing driver)
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American
FIA Silver| Jackson Lee | |||||||
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| Nationality | American | ||||||
| Born | September 6, 2002 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | ||||||
| Racing licence | FIA Silver | ||||||
| Wins | 7 | ||||||
| Podiums | 21 | ||||||
| Poles | 5 | ||||||
| Fastest laps | 8 | ||||||
| Previous series | |||||||
| Lucas Oil Formula Car Series F1600 Championship Series BRSC National Formula Ford 1600 Championship USF2000 Championship USF Pro 2000 Championship TC America IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America World Racing League | |||||||
| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Truck no., team | No. 22 (Team Reaume) | ||||||
| First race | 2026 OnlyBulls Green Flag 150 (St. Petersburg) | ||||||
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Jackson Lee (born September 6, 2002) is an American racing driver.[1] He currently competes in Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America and in 2025 raced with Forty7 Motorsports & Wayne Taylor Racing.[2][3][4] He also competes part-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 22 Browning Chapman Ford F-150 for Team Reaume.
Quarter midgets and karts (2010-2019)
Lee began racing in quarter midgets at seven years old, mostly at Mini Indy at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis and added karting in 2013, predominantly in regional events at New Castle Motorsports Park.[5]
Formula Cars (2018–2023)
In 2018, Lee won a partial scholarship in the Lucas Oil School of Racing Shootout at Sebring International Raceway.[6]
2019 Lucas Oil Formula Car Series/FRP F1600 Championship
Lee won the first race of the season at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and led the championship[7] near the midpoint of the season[8] before finishing fourth with two wins and six podiums.[9] He also competed in a weekend for Rice Race Prep in FRP F1600 at Summit Point which included second and fourth place finishes.
2020 FRP F1600 Championship/Team USA Scholarship
Lee joined Rice Race Prep for the 2020 F1600 Championship[10] and was sitting second in points with two wins and seven straight podiums [11] when he was named as Team USA Scholarship winner[12] which prompted a switch to BRSCC National Formula Ford 1600 in England. The program with Low Dempsey Racing included a podium in the heat race[13] and tenth place finish in the Formula Ford Festival Grand Final at Brands Hatch.[14] The Walter Hayes Trophy at Silverstone included a fourth place finish in the heat race but a DNF after contact in the Grand Final.[15]
2021 USF 2000, #8 Browning Chapman for Jay Howard Driver Development
Lee was the highest points finisher for JHDD [16] in his rookie season in the Road to Indy[17] with a best finish of ninth at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the fastest race lap in race 2 at Mid Ohio. He competed in 15 of the 18 races.
2022 USF 2000, #2 IU Simon Cancer Center/Browning Chapman/Race for RP with Cape Motorsports
After posting the second quickest lap in the 2021 post-season open test at the Indianapolis, Lee signed with Cape Motorsports for 2022.[18] The season included a seventh place finish in the opening weekend at St. Petersburg and top-ten finishes at Barber Motorsports Park and Mid Ohio before extensive crash damage expenses ended the season with five events remaining.
2023 USF Pro 2000, #47 IU Simon Cancer Center/Browning Chapman/Prime 47 for Turn 3 Motorsport
Lee moved up a step in 2023 to race for former Indy Lights race winner Peter Dempsey and Turn 3 Motorsport for a partial season. A fifth place finish at Sebring[19] and a top-ten at Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course event were the highlights.
Sports Cars (2023–present)
2023 TC America TCX #808 IU Simon Cancer Center/Hays+Sons Restoration BMW M2 for AOA Racing
Lee made his sports car debut during the Indy 8 Hour event in October at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He raced for AOA Racing in TC America in the top TCX class. He was fastest in the only practice[20] and finished seventh and fourth in the two races after qualifying sixth.[21]
2024 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge #66 Browning Chapman Czabok-Simpson Porsche Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport & #82 California Closets van der Steur Racing Aston Martin GT4
Lee finished seventh and sixth in the opening event at Daytona for Czabok-Simpson Porsche and then second in both races for van der Steur Aston Martin at St. Petersburg with the fastest lap in race 1 and most laps led in race 2.[22]
2024 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge #2 & #67 Czabok-Simpson Porsche Cayman GT4
Lee competed in five events in the top support series in IMSA with multiple teammates and earned a best finish of 11th at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.[23]
2025 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge #2 Browning Chapman CSM Porsche Cayman GT4
In the opening weekend at Daytona, Lee finished sixth and second. Race 2 included a drive from ninth to second in wet conditions and represented the first podium for CSM.[24]
2025 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America
Lee contested the first half of the season with Forty7 Motorsports[25] in both the Am and Pro-Am class with a different teammate in each of the three weekends. He scored a podium in the Am class[26] in the opening event at Sebring and a pole for race 2. He also secured a podium as the finishing driver in Pro-Am in race 1 at Laguna Seca. Lee then moved to Wayne Taylor Racing and the Pro-Am class with Trent Hindman for the Road America and Indianapolis events. The pair of former Team USA Scholarship winners won three of four races in class and finished second overall in both races at Indianapolis.[27][28] Lee won the pole as fastest qualifier in class at Indianapolis. He did not compete in the final two rounds at Misano, Italy.
Other racing
NASCAR
On February 5, 2026, it was announced that Lee will attempt to make his debut in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at the St. Petersburg street circuit, driving the No. 22 Ford for Team Reaume.[29][30]
