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Cleetus McFarland joins Kevin Harvick on SPEED with Harvick and Buxton to reveal a major NASCAR career announcement while discussing his incredible rise from YouTube creator to professional race car driver. In this episode, Harvick interviews Cleetus about how he built one of the most successful automotive YouTube channels in the world, how that passion led him into ARCA and the NASCAR Truck Series, and what the biggest challenges have been transitioning into stock car racing. Cleetus also breaks down his experiences racing in ARCA and Trucks, reveals details about a new two-year deal with Richard Childress Racing to compete in the O’Reilly Series on superspeedways, and gets advice from Harvick about working with Richard Childress and racing at NASCAR’s highest levels. Then, Cleetus reflects on the impact Greg Biffle had on his racing journey and how he plans to honor his legacy going forward.
CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:05 CLEETUS MCFARLAND JOINS THE SHOW02:00 HOW DID CLEETUS GET START05:45 WHAT WENT INTO BUILDING HIS BRAND07:30 DEVLOPING IN NASCAR10:30 DRIVING TRUCK RACES15:20 HARVICK'S 1ST DAYTONA 50016:25 FREEDOM 50021:30 CLEETUS MCFARLAND BREAKING NEWS?!?!23:35 RICHARD CHILDRESS STORIES28:20 GREG BIFFLE: BE LIKE BIFF CAMPAIGN30:15 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
