Our People
Jordan Watson: Performance Consultant
Jordan is passionate about the performance industry. Not only is automotive performance his top priority, he is committed to others who love the automotive performance world. Jordan’s depth of automotive knowledge and understanding creates powerful, confident builds every time that always leave the customer satisfied (and wanting more!).
Whether its your first or fifth performance project with National Speed, Jordan approaches your build with the utmost attention to detail, creativity, respect, and performance confidence.
Nick Tate: Service Manager
Nick is all about building a “do anything and do everything” car. A car that breaks records on the strip, tears around a track and still performs on the street. Nick is competitive by nature so when it comes to building performance, he always pushes himself and his customers alike, to truly reach their maximum performance goals.
One of Nick’s greatest strengths is his “behind the scene” knowledge. He has been involved with hundreds of high performance builds and his experience ensures that your performance goals and time lines stay on track and he is dedicated to providing a great customer experience, no matter the level of your performance build. Nick ensures that you feel confident in your project at the end of the day.
John Faldzinski: Senior Performance Technician
John is the “old school” guy in the bunch: he is all about the drag roots from the 1960’s and the early days of big block power. He loves the rewarding feeling of finishing every build and getting each customer closer to their performance dreams. John loves to put his creativity and expertise in to every build to make each project unique for the customer.
In his spare time, John likes to take his family to the dirt track for ATV and two wheel racing, as well as restoring his Ford Fairlane.
Randy Haywood: Senior Performance Tuner
Randy is a legend in the automotive performance world with several records and titles to his name. He is a tuning superstar and has an amazing knack for giving motors all the power they can get, or as Randy says it, “make them happy!”. When asked why he loves working for National Speed, Randy responded “that’s easy, I get to do what I love for a living – working on performance and race cars.” Above all that, Randy races what he tunes so he is sure to always put the same care and attention to detail in every car that rolls on the dyno.
Randy’s immense knowledge and experience Drives Confidence with National Speed customers.
Mikey Hatfield: Performance Technician
Mikey is a self-proclaimed adrenaline junkie and a speed freak, he is all about going fast. He lives for the process of building the perfect performance car and putting as much detail in to each build as possible. Mikey loves to finish a build and hear the spool of a turbo or the smell of the exhaust and feel the power that has been created knowing that it was built with confidence and care.
Mikey is a vital part of the National Speed family and his extensive automotive knowledge Drives Confidence with National Speed customers.
Shane Hanchey: Performance Apprentice
Shane is all about making anything with wheels and a motor go faster, turn tighter, and perform better overall. Everyday, he is excited to be around so many top-notch builds and the entire National Speed performance team. Shane is a great team player and is committed to Driving Confidence.