
Not only does he organise the racing events, mediate the competition, and host the show, but Justin also competes, and manages his own custom auto-building workshop. Justin appeared on ‘Street Outlaws’ now for eight years, and the reason for his absence from the recent seasons was motivated by his exhausting schedule. While this might have allowed him to amass a following of supporters and gained some fame, it has no doubt taken its toll over the years. Justin appeared on the show right from the beginning of season one, and has been a part of the show ever since. Under his father’s influence, who owned an auto repair shop, Justin began learning about mechanics and cars around the same time he started racing, and with the support of his family, ‘Big Chief’ chased down his dream.Įventually, this landed him a top spot among the Oklahoma racing circuit, which afforded him his position as host of ‘Street Outlaws’. Big Chiefįortunately, for the die-hard fans and dedicated viewers, we have the honest scoop about what really went down with ‘Big Chief’, and why he so suddenly disappeared.īorn 9 December 1980, in Louisville, Kentucky, Justin expressed an interest in racing from a young age, beginning his lifelong hobby at the age of nine.

Rumours sprouted wildly, some suggesting ‘Big Chief’ would be leaving the show, while others considered that he might have taken time off to attend rehab. Not too long ago, Justin took some time off the show, and as one might expect, this caused a stir among viewers. As such, one can easily understand the upset his absence would have on viewers, who by now, have grown attached and accustomed to seeing him on the show. Aside from hosting, Justin is also one of the best drivers, and poses fierce competition for the other competitors.Įven more so, ‘Big Chief’ could be considered the essential spirit of ‘Street Outlaws’.


Justin Shearer, also known as ‘Big Chief, who acts as both the host of the show and mediates the competition among the loud-mouthed racers, is perhaps the biggest star of ‘Street Outlaws’.įans and dedicated viewers simply can’t imagine what the show would be like without him. Dedicated fans could naturally remember all of them, and know them by name as much as by their given racing monikers, but even the most inattentive viewer would know ‘Big Chief’. While the focus most often falls on the cars, as per the intent of its creation, the show has also created stars out of the many racers featured on ‘Street Outlaws’. ‘Street Outlaws’ plays host to a lot of racing, and a common feature is also the smack-talking among the racers, who display a sense of pride in their custom build street rods, which of course keeps viewers coming back for more.
