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Jesse Iwuji, a Naval Academy graduate, is a surface warfare officer with two deployments under his belt. Assigned to the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California he spends his weekends at racetracks competing with the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series team. When Jesse’s not on the track you’ll find him driving his Corvette on the wonderful roads around Laguna Seca. Jesse recently received approval to drive in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series.
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SUCCESS QUOTES
“Someone’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality.” – Les Brown
“Bad times have not come to stay. They have come to pass.” – Les Brown
CAREER CHALLENGES
Experiencing some very bad crashes in his racing career but viewing them as lessons learned instead of focusing on their negative attributes.
AH-HA MOMENTS
Learning how to properly race an oval track car that is set up to essentially turn only to the left.
FIRST SPECIAL CAR
A Dodge Challenger SRT8 he built up to a 1,000 bhp racer
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Slow is smooth. Smooth is fast.
GREAT AUTOMOTIVE RESOURCES
Social media.
FAVORITE BOOK
Customers for Life – Carl Sewell
PARTING ADVICE
If you have dreams, don’t be afraid to chase them.
HOW TO FIND JESSE
Jesse Iwuiji Racing – www.facebook.com/Jesseiwujiracing
Phoenix Patriot Foundation – www.phoenixpatriotfoundation.org
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