• Member Bio
• Birthplace: Washington D.C.
  
  Birthdate: 10-02-65
  
  Full name: John Michael Roberts
  
  Current Residence: Cornelius N.C.
  
  High School and college: James Madison H.S., James Madison University
  
  Wife/children: Wife: Manda, Kids: Jordan, Willie, Lauren, Dogs: Jack Russell, Retief Goosen
  
  What do you do for SPEED: Talk when the Red Light Comes on
  
  Past jobs: Lawn Care, Construction
  
  Resume: Put out sign, "Will Anchor for food" and the rest is history
  
  Worst moment in your career: Thunderstorm at Phoenix in 2005
  
  Favorite movie: Caddyshack
  
  Favorite song: Dave Matthews "Gray"
  
  Favorite sport: Night Putting
  
  Favorite driver/rider: Dick Trickle
  
  If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would it be: Echo Beach Canada
  
  What do you love the most about your job: It does not involve digging up any earth.
  
  Describe a typical day in your life: Ringmaster in a three ring circus
  
  Hobbies: Obsessing over why I never made it as a professional athlete
  
  What was your first car: Schwinn Ten-speed
  
  Have you ever competed in a race, amateur or professionally: ran a 5k in 1991
  
  Your dream car: 1965 Tar Heel Blue Ford Mustang
  
  One thing most people do not know about you: I am certifiably crazy about my dogs
  
  Do you have a favorite saying or philosophy: "Fifty dollar shine on a five dollar pair of boots."
  
  CAREER HISTORY
  
  Started in 1986 at WHSV TV in Harrisonburg, Va. … worked at WBTV in Charlotte before moving to Fox to host NASCAR This Morning and NASCAR Victory Lane.