About Us

OUR DEALERSHIP IN WILMINGTON, IL

History

In 1976, at the age of 19, Roger D'Orazio founded Collision Revision. He grew the business throughout the years to become the seventh-largest collision repair operator in the United States and the largest privately-held without any outside equity partners. In 2014, Roger sold collision revision to Gerber Collision. Roger D'Orazio also founded--and is the chairman of-- DORA Holdings, Inc., a private holding company with operating interest in automotive (new & used car sales, including consumer financing and reinsurance), contract manufacturing, global logistics and OTR transportation, real estate (development and management) and energy (remanufacturing).

Roger was named the 2004 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for Illinois in the consumer products category.

Family

Roger has been married to Elaine D'Orazio since 1980. They have 4 kids: RJ, Alli, Ryan and Bernie, who are successfully operating their own independent businesses. Roger and Elaine have 9 grandkids.

D'Orazio Ford

"January 1st, 2012 was a momentous day for me, as I fulfilled my lifelong dream of owning a car dealership. It was the day that D'Orazio Ford was founded." -Roger D'Orazio

Roger's vision for D'Orazio Ford is a dealership run on family principles with opportunities for all... to create customers for life!