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Nickname: Hojo
Education: Associate Degree- Criminal Justice
Family: Wife- Maria, Son- Nicholas, BB-Stepson
Age when started racing: 20
Missed opportunities because of racing: None
Regrets: Retiring as a police officer-but I wouldn’t trade this job for the world
Type of racing: Drag racing
Type of car: Jet Funny Car “interceptor”
Sponsor(s): Whelen, Goodyear, Valco Cincinnati, R& M Trailers, PPG
Fastest speed: 271
Best racing experience: Running with the American Drag Racing League
Worst racing incident: Almost going into the catch net at the end of Houston Motorsports Park
Toughest track: National Trail Raceway (Columbus, OH)
Burning ambition: Be popular with spectators in the Jet Warz
Favorite music: Classic Rock
Dislikes: People that don’t do what they say they will do
Hobbies: Model railroading
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite fruit: Apples
Favorite movie: “Terminator 2”
Favorite actor/actress: Steven Segal
Dream car: Interceptor Jet Funny Car
Most admired people: Jesus, my Wife, Gary Scelzi
People who influenced you most: Mother, Eddie Hill
Dreaded weekly chore: Taking out the trash
Important qualities to succeed in life: Patience; persistence; knowledge; faith
Community involvement: Spokesperson with “Beat the Heat,” “EVO Racers,” “G.R.E.A.T.,” and the youth program with the ADRL (American Drag Racing League).
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