Where Is Big Chief From Street Outlaws Going? Big Chief is well known as one of the cast members of Street Outlaws.
A new season of Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings has begun, and while the cast has included many recurrent characters over the course of four seasons, this one is missing a key figure: Big Chief.
Despite Team 405’s presence, the street racer, whose actual name is Justin Shearer, has been noticeably absent from the upcoming season.
Despite being a significant component of the Street Outlaws group, Chief has been noticeably absent from the season, leaving many fans wondering where he went.
Where Is Big Chief From Street Outlaws Going?
Big Chief has continued to compete in races, including the daily driver event, RC car racing, and a Cash Days RC event that he won.
The cast member’s Instagram bio still says he’s a “Street Outlaws” RaceMaster and full-time goofball/race car driver,” so he hasn’t given up.
The television personality also allows the general public to book him for races, exhibitions, and appearances.
According to Chief’s Instagram, he is also concentrating on his YouTube channel Midwest Street Cars, where he frequently works on his new car project.
Fans’ worries over Big Chief’s departure were addressed in a Reddit post, with one person saying: “It can’t be just me who has observed Big Chief no longer appears to be a member of Team 405 anymore.”
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They also stated that they couldn’t locate any YouTube videos of Chief testing at random tracks. There hadn’t been any new material on Midwest Streetcars Auto’s YouTube account in almost a year.”
Big Chief From Street Outlaws: What Happened To Him?
Big Chief isn’t racing as much in No Prep Kings, which he used to host. This explains his absence from the next Street Outlaws season.
But he did remark that he went out of town in the 405 episodes, implying that he will most likely return, but he couldn’t tell anything about the following season.
The rumor was that he quit the program to go to treatment, but sources say he departed due to the strenuous racing schedule.
On social media, he explained that he merely took a break from the program to relax and focus on his family and the workshop.
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Other speculations stated that the program had let him leave, but Justin rejected this in April, indicating that he will return in future seasons.
Big Chief: Did He Leave Street Outlaws?
The reasons behind Chief’s absence from the fourth season of ‘Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings’ are likely to be technical since the racing driver/race master declared his participation in the season only before filming for the fourth season began.
A last-minute postponement of the plans might be due to technical challenges with his distinctive vehicle, “the Crow.”
According to some accounts, Chief took a break from the program to spend time with his family and at his workshop. The real cause might be a mix of the two.