Jack Roush

Born in 1942 Jack Roush has been around all of the famous race tracks for a number of years. As the founder, and co-owner of Roush Fenway Racing he headquarters his team in Concord, North Carolina. He is also Chairman of the Board of Roush Enterprises.

Roush Enterprises is the parent company of Roush Industries and Roush Performance. The first is a freelance engineering firm. The latter is an automotive aftermarket development company. They are both housed in Livonia, Michigan. Together the companies employ more than 2000 people throughout North American and Europe. This strong background has caused the Jack Roush jackets, Jack Roush hats, and the Jack Roush memorabilia to climb in sales. Roush has a famous hat he wears. His famed Panama hat has given him a nickname on the NASCAR circuit as “The Cat in the Hat.”

Roush was born in Covington, Kentucky. He was raised in Manchester, Ohio. He earned his bachelors degree in physics. He holds a masters degree in Scientific Mathematics from Eastern Michigan University. Through the years Jack Roush apparel, Jack Roush merchandise, and Jack Roush gear have done well in sales. In 2006 Roush was inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame.