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Checkers, Wreckers and What the Heckers is your weekly pit stop for all things NASCAR—hosted by country music artist, content creator, and die-hard NASCAR super-fan Chad Bearden; Haas Factory Team VIP Coordinator (and owner of the best hair in NASCAR) Rick Kojan; and the fastest man in North Carolina, Hendrick Motorsports’ own “Demon Deacon” Chris Justice. From photo finishes to full-blown wrecks, they break down the best, worst, and most shocking moments from each week on the track with humor, passion, and behind-the-scenes insight you won’t find anywhere else. Buckle up.
chadbeardenmusic hosts Checkers, Wreckers and What The Heckers, a sports show with 79 episodes published.
Episode 79: EchoPark(ing Lot) Speedway Was EchoPark Speedway a race… or just the world's fastest parking lot? This week on Checkers, Wreckers & What the Heckers , the guys break down one of the strangest weekends of the
Episode 78: Chicagoland – God Hates Us Racing in Chicago NASCAR returned to Chicagoland Speedway , and what a weekend it was. From wild restarts and strategy calls to weather threatening to change everything, we're break
🇺🇸 Episode 77: Hugh Middleton – Navy SEAL. Actor. American Badass. As America celebrates 250 years of freedom and another Fourth of July , we couldn't imagine a more fitting guest than former Navy SEAL Lieutenant Comma
Episode 76 takes us to the twists, turns, and chaos of Sonoma Raceway as the guys break down one of the most entertaining road course weekends of the season. Chad, Rick, and Chris kick things off with a Three Wide discus
Episode 75: Gabe Walsh – Goodyears After more than a decade of grinding it out in Nashville, country artist Gabe Walsh is finally seeing the hard work pay off. From his small-town Kansas roots to earning recognition as a
⚓️ Episode 74: Naval Base Coronado – Anchors Away! 🏁 This week, Chad Bearden, Rick Kojan, and Chris Justice break down the latest NASCAR action, discuss Season 2 of RISING featuring Carson Hocevar, Connor Zilisch, and B
This week on Checkers, Wreckers & What the Heckers , we're joined by one of NASCAR’s rising stars, Austin Green. The driver of the No. 87 Chevrolet for Peterson Racing sits down with the crew for his most personal conver
Episode 72: Pocono – Eating My Words This week on Checkers, Wreckers and What the Heckers , the guys return from Pocono with plenty to discuss—and a few predictions they'd like to take back. Chad, Rick, and Chris break d
This week the guys break down all the action from Michigan. They also debate if the late Kyle Busch should be added to this year's class of Hall of Fame Drivers, who they would want to see run in the Freedom 500 and give
This week the guys are joined by Seth Cannon from CARDIACS Sports & Memorabilia to talk about collecting Sports Cards and getting into the hobby. They also recap the hard Charlotte Race Weekend.
This podcast was unusual. We had Noah Gragson on and were having a blast then the news broke that we lost Kyle Busch.
On this episode of Checkers, Wreckers and What the Heckers, the guys sit down with former NC State football player and current NASCAR tire carrier Jarius Morehead to talk about faith, football, racing, and the moments in
Episode 67: Watkins Glen- Mini Tornado is here! 🌪️🏁 The crew breaks down all the chaos from Watkins Glen, including NASCAR penalties, playoff drama, wild strategy calls, and the moments that had everyone saying “what t
Episode 66: Talladega – Ride the Dente Talladega brought the chaos, and we break it all down—from wild moves and big personalities to what it all means going forward. We go Three Wide on RCR’s crew chief shakeup, Cleetus
Live from Pins and Friends in Bristol, it’s a high-octane episode of Bristol: Driven ! The crew dives into the biggest storylines heading into race weekend, talks tire wear, tempers, and takes you inside the chaos that o
The guys break down a wild weekend at Circuit of the Americas where history was made in NASCAR. From standout performances and surprising storylines to the biggest checkers, wreckers, and what-the-heck moments across the
When the venue got double booked, the guys did what racers do best: adjust on the fly and keep it wide open. Episode 63: Atlanta – Plan B captures Chad, Chris, and Rick shifting gears mid-week while still delivering the
The crew fires up the mics for their first live podcast of the year at Earl’s in Winston-Salem, officially launching the countdown to the Cookout Clash and the 2026 NASCAR season. In Three Wide , they debate which driver
Filmmaker Mark Cogan joins the show to talk about his journey from award-winning short films to working on major TV and film productions, the grind behind the scenes in Hollywood, and what it really takes to build a care
The guys break down NASCAR’s wild offseason — from the 23XI & Front Row Motorsports lawsuit against NASCAR, to Steve Phelps stepping down, Tony Stewart’s return, and the newly announced comeback of The Chase . Is it the
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