NASCAR driver Ross Chastain’s family watermelon farm in southwest Florida is never too far away for him. The closer the better on race days. After all, whenever he takes the checkered flag ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Legendary prop comedian Gallagher may have popularized smashing fruit, but NASCAR driver Ross Chastain made it cool. The eighth-generation watermelon farmer from Florida won his ...

The eighth-generation watermelon farmer from Florida won his first Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas in 2022, and after every win, he pays homage to his roots by slamming a melon like a ...

Ross Chastain had a hilarious interaction ... It came to light when the latter refused to sign the former's hat. Chastain, nicknamed the ‘The Watermelon Man’ because of him hailing from ...

As per NASCAR's official website ... as of February 2025. A. Ross Chastain is well known for smashing a watermelon on the roof of his ride after securing a victory. "My 10 yard split was not ...

Is an eighth-generation watermelon farmer, whose full-time job is aggressively driving at nearly 200 mph in a beer-sponsored car, an ideal candidate to do safe-driving campaigns?