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Rodney Melvin
Hometown:
Logan, IL
Car #:
27
Car Owner:
Rick & Beverly Heck
Chassis:
C.J. Rayburn
Engine
Builder:
Melvin & Runion
Sponsors:
Rick's Towing Inc. Mt. Vernon, IL
Exit 83 CB Shop, Ina, IL
WWW.STLRACING.COM
Soapy Joe's Laundry & Car Wash, Mt. Vernon, IL
Crew:
Bob Melvin, Rick Heck, Aaron Heck, Daniel Heck, Billy Heck
Accomplishments:
Three time UMP Champion 01',03',and 04'. Past Illinois state Champion, Mt. Vernon Track Champion 4 years in a row,Past Godfrey Track Champion.finished 5th in Summer National during 04' tour,and won the National Championship,the only driver in UMP history to accomplish this. He is a second generation driver,his father was a long time racer (Bob Melvin).Racing in his family, is also his brother Bobby,his sister Teresa who drives a steel block Late Model.Rodney owns and operates Melivn Collision Center in Benton, IL, he and his wife Shannon have one child named Mallorie, with one on the way.
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