Our Directors
Jim Jacobi
1977 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School – Major in Mathematics and Automotive Technology, attended Anderson Area Vocational Technical School studying Automotive and Diesel Mechanics Fall 1975 thru May 1977. Worked in and supervised the equipment maintenance shop for a 3500 acre Seed Farm 1977 thru 1989. Started Farmers Express, Inc. (1989)- trucking company specializing in carriage of perishable and temp. controlled freight (i.e.: Meat, Fruits and Vegetables, Cosmetics and Farm Chemicals). 2000 Magna-Cum-Lauda Graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Aeronautical Science with a double minor in Business and Aviation Safety. Flew for PSA Airlines and various Business Jet Charter companies 1995 thru 2009. Started Executive Aero Charter Management, LLC in 2009, an On-Demand FAA certified Air Carrier. Currently Owner and Director of Operations at Exec Aero Charter as well as an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner. I have had various Drag Racing Cars, Pulling Tractors, and Racing Motorcycles over the previous 40 years as well.
Lon Porter
An ASE certified master technician. Has worked in the automotive service industry for over 40 plus years. He has enjoyed riding motorcycles throughout the United States. He has a passion for designing and adding performance upgrades, modifications and fabrication to his classic cars and hot rods the majority of his life.
Cameron Perkins
1974 Graduate of Noblesville High School, Noblesville, IN. Journey Tool & Die Maker. Owner of JC Engineering, a CNC machine shop. Thirty-five years sales, engineering and applications in the aerospace and medical industries. Motorcyclist and car enthusiast for over 60 years.
Experienced in building and nurturing successful organizations, mission-critical initiatives and pioneering programs. Full complement of sales and marketing management competencies, from business strategy, tactical implementation and operational areas of fast-paced, technology driven organizations.
Joe Rinkovsky
Joseph Rinkovsky (Joe) has worked for the Research Technologies division of University Information Technology Services (UITS) for 21 years. He has a BS in computer networking technology with a minor in electrical engineering technology from Purdue University. He grew up taking apart everything (and sometimes putting back it back together) that was not bolted down. Although he does not have his own hot rod(yet) he can be found watching, helping, learning, and using his uncanny powers of observation around the Fast Lane shop in whatever ways they are needed.
Robb Hudson
Robb Hudson has spent his entire adult life in the machine tool and manufacturing industries. Robb grew up in his family’s machine tool distributorship in Indiana. Robb has held board level positions with several companies and equally has volunteered his time for Economic Development and work force development initiatives on behalf of county, regional and state level organizations. In addition, Robb and his family have dedicated a lot of time and energy in bringing awareness and financial resources to charities supporting foster and adoption charities.
