He was born on December 4th, 1992. Ross Chastain is known as the watermelon man because he is an eighth-generation watermelon farmer. Chastain also has the tradition of smashing a watermelon every ...

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 ...

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?

It’s called the Melon Man Truck Series ... Trending Articles Ross Chastain’s journey from watermelon farms to the NASCAR Cup Series is nothing short of remarkable. But what makes him truly ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — 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 ...

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 bad lol": Ty Dillon shares humorous remark over running race ...

Las Vegas(KLAS)-From watermelon farming to racing, he’s done it all and he is ready to smash the gas and a watermelon after next weekend’s NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

When Chastain got hooked up with the latter, he immediately blossomed into a star on the Cup circuit. He started winning ...