Driver Profile: Rodney "Hot Rod" Tweedy
Driver: Rodney "Hot Rod" Tweedy
Hometown: Jonesboro, IL
Birthday: November 17, 1969
Truck Name: USA-1
Year: 1972
Make: Chevrolet
Model: K10
Engine: 572-Cubic-Inch Chevy
Horsepower: 1,850
Modifications: Everything on this is modified
How did you get started in racing?
I raced something my whole life, 3-wheelers to 4-wheelers. Then, drag raced and mud raced. Next, I bought a ride truck and did that a few years as CAPTAIN USA. Paul Shafer bought me out and I drove for him for a while. Then I went to Bigfoot drove for them for a while and now I’m piloting USA-1.
What is your greatest accomplishment in racing?
Making the fans happy and seeing their smiling faces.
Do you have any pre-show rituals?
I always say a prayer to keep me and my fellow racers safe and the fans.
What is your goal for the Jamborees?
To do the best I can and and make the fans happy.
Is there anything else you would like 4-Wheel Jamboree fans to know?
Come out and say hi. I love the fans.
Instagram: @RodneyTweedy