Drivin' Fast & Takin' Chances with Bad Brad

Father of CARS Tour Driver Ronnie Bassett Jr. | Owner of Buddy Scoops Ice Cream

In Episode 6, Brad sits down with Ronnie Bassett Sr. — a lifelong racer, proud father of CARS Tour driver Ronnie Bassett Jr., and the heart behind Buddy Scoops Ice Cream in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Ronnie shares stories from his years in motorsports and the inspiration behind Buddy Scoops — an ice cream shop created with people with disabilities in ...

Executive Director of the CARS Tour

In Episode 5, Brad sits down with Kip Childress, Executive Director of the CARS Tour and a veteran NASCAR official with decades of experience in the sport. From his early days in the garage to his leadership role shaping one of the most exciting short-track series in the country, Kip has seen racing from every angle.

Brad and Kip dive into what it takes to manage a modern touring series, the lesson...

Promoter of Bowman Gray Stadium, Grandson of Founder Alvin Hawkins | Episode 4 - Gray Garrison

In this episode, Brad sits down with Gray Garrison — the longtime promoter of the legendary Bowman Gray Stadium and grandson of its founder, Alvin Hawkins. Known as “The Madhouse,” Bowman Gray has been the heartbeat of short-track racing for generations, and Gray has been at the center of it all.

From the wild Saturday-night action to the b...

World of Outlaws Late Model Champion | Drivin’ Fast & Takin’ Chances  - Episode 3

When it comes to dirt late model racing, few names hit harder than Bobby Pierce. Known as “The Smooth Operator,” Bobby has become one of the most recognizable talents in the sport — a multi-time World of Outlaws Late Model winner and national champion with a driving style that’s equal parts fearless and calculated.

In Episode 3 of Drivin’ Fast &...

Episode 2: Mark Moseley — Life on the Road and Behind the Booth

In this episode of Drivin’ Fast & Takin’ Chances with Bad Brad, we’re joined by Mark Moseley — Velocita’s trade show director and the man who keeps our brand rolling from coast to coast. Brad and Mark talk about what it’s really like living life on the road, the organized chaos of trade shows, and the stories you only hear after the crowds clear. From setup mor...

In the debut episode of Drivin’ Fast & Takin’ Chances with Bad Brad, we kick things off with none other than Justin Cummings — Velocita’s longtime sales rep, racing insider, and social media firecracker. Brad and Justin dive into the wild world of motorsports sponsorships, stories from the road, and the behind-the-scenes life of a guy who’s been part of Velocita for many years. It’s a mix of laughs, lessons, and a little bit of...