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The Teardown

12 Questions with Brad Sweet

The Teardown

Dirty Mo Media & SiriusXM

News, Sports, Sports News

4.6864 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The two-time and defending World of Outlaws champ joins the 12 Questions podcast to describe what it feels like to crash in a sprint car, shed light on his unique travel logistics and discuss how he views his brief NASCAR career a decade later.

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0:00.0

All right, everybody. Welcome back to another edition of the 12 questions podcast here on the Teardown Feed.

0:23.1

My name is Jeff Gluck, and I'm your host for these interviews.

0:26.3

Each week we ask the same 12 questions to a different race car driver.

0:30.7

And sometimes we like to go all across the racing world to try to find different people, not just NASCAR, not just IndyCar.

0:36.7

And so this week we have

0:37.9

two-time defending World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion Brad Sweet, who was formerly in

0:45.2

NASCAR, as you know, rates some trucks and Xfinity series 2009 to 2013. Career didn't go the way that he wanted and so he ended up going back to

0:57.1

sprint cars where he's made quite the name for himself winning giant races like the

1:01.8

Knoxville nationals and things like that and he's really a great ambassador for sprint

1:06.0

car racing as I've gone to cover some of the races really enjoyed talking to him he's very

1:10.4

patient and explains

1:11.2

things. I think he's a great interview and he was nice enough to hop on Zoom with me to answer the 12

1:17.3

questions. So let's give it a listen. All right, everybody, I'm with Brad Sweet. And Brad,

1:24.7

I'm so excited to have you on here again. The first question is, when you meet someone who doesn't know who you are, do you ever

1:31.8

lie about what you do for a living?

1:34.8

Yes.

1:37.3

Yes, I don't know why, but, you know, it's just sometimes it feels awkward to tell someone that you're a race car driver,

1:46.5

you know, and I don't know why. So sometimes I just say that I do screen printing,

1:52.8

which isn't a lie, or just don't really say much a lot of times about what I do. It just seems

2:00.7

easier that way.

2:02.4

And I'm kind of picturing you like on a flight because I know you fly commercial back and

2:06.6

forth and somebody's like, you know, tries to strike up a conversation, those kind of situations.

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