Our Staff is comprised of journalists who have numerous years of "behind the wheel" experience covering the entire automotive segment. Following is a brief bio of our co-founders Bob Kroupa, Jim Jackson and Larry Rust.
Bob Kroupa is the founder of the Vette-N-Vestments Corvette Market Letter and Price Guide. Bob does new vehicle reviews, auto show previews and auction reporting. He is a member of the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA), member of the Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA) and Jury member of the North American Concept Vehicle of the Year (NACVOTY) award program. In addition, he is a previous owner of several vintage Corvettes.
Jim Jackson is a 20 year veteran of automotive journalism. His work has appeared in national auto enthusiast magazines as well as hard copy and online New Car reviews for regional newspapers in Northwest Indiana and Chicago. His work has earned top honors from the International Automotive Media Awards held annually in Detroit. Jackson has served as President of the Midwest Automotive Media Association based in Chicago.
Larry Rust is a long time car enthusiast and has written many technical articles for a National Car Club Magazine. His manufacturing company supplies OEM parts for the Automotive Industry and is a member of the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA). He has restored a National Prize winning vintage car and maintains his own personal car collection. He is the web master for this site.