Brad Keselowski
Details
- Date of Birth:
- February 12, 1984
- Height:
- 5' 10"
- Hometown:
- Rochester Hills
Bio:
Brad Keselowski (born Bradley Aaron Keselowski on February 12, 1984 in Rochester Hills, Michigan) is an American professional stock car race driver and team owner. Growing up in a racing family Brad spent most of his youth working in his father’s race shop. He began racing stock cars in 2000, running in the Factory Stock division. At 20 years old, he made his NASCAR debut in the Craftsman Truck Series during the 2004 Kroger 250 at Martinsville. He would improve over the next few years, ultimately competing full-time in the then-Busch Series. He earned his first career victory in 2008, winning the Federated Auto Parts 300. It would be the first of many victories that would see him win the rebranded NASCAR Nationwide Series in 2010. He would claim the title of NASCAR’s top series, the Sprint Cup, in 2012. As of 2017, he has 21 wins and 128 top-10 finishes. In 2007, he began his own race team, Brad Keselowski Racing. The team focuses mainly in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, fielding the No. 19 and 29 trucks. In addition to racing, Brad has appeared in the movie Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! and in episode of the TBS sitcom Sullivan & Son.
Best Known For:
Brad Keselowski is best known as professional stock car racer and a NASCAR champion.
Personal Life:
Brad is the son of Bob Keselowski, a former ARCA and NASCAR driver. His uncle, Ron Keselowski, is a former NASCAR driver. In 2015, Brad announces that he and his girlfriend, Paige White, were expecting their first child together. They welcomed Scarlett on May 19, 2015. In December 2016, the couple announced their engagement. They were married in Feb. 2017.