%0AProfessional driver Paul Swan is already well-known in the NASCAR community, but now he’s about to be introduced to a whole new world. Paul is set to be a cast member in an upcoming reality TV series called Austin Dillon’s Life in the Fast Lane. The series is set to premiere on USA on June 23rd. According to the show’s description, the series “features an inside look at the Daytona 500 champion’s day-to-day life with his wife Whitney, adorable son Ace, and best friends Paul and Mariel Swan. Fans will get a front-row seat to every high-stakes race, heartwarming family moment, and all the hilarious adventures that contribute to his prowess behind the wheel.” Even if you already think you know Paul, this show will offer a fresh perspective. Keep reading to learn 10 things you didn’t know about Paul Swan.
1. He’s From Wisconsin
Paul was born and raised in Wisconsin. Proud of his roots, he eventually chose to relocate to North Carolina, where he now lives. But no matter how long he stays away from Wisconsin, his home state will always hold a special place in his heart.
2. He Has an Account on Cameo
If you’re a fan of Paul’s, you’ll be thrilled to hear that you now have the opportunity to hear from him directly. He offers personalized video shoutouts via the platform Cameo for $30 each and they can be completed within 24 hours. Additionally, you can pay $3 to chat with him.
3. He Likes to Go Hunting
NASCAR is a huge part of Paul’s life, but it certainly isn’t the only thing he enjoys. He loves spending time outside and hunting seems to be one of his favorite outdoor activities. Not only does he enjoy going hunting, but he’s also become quite good at it.
4. He Started His NASCAR Journey as Part of the Pit Crew
Paul wasn’t someone who grew up with dreams of becoming a race car driver. Instead, it’s something he kind of stumbled into by chance. Paul’s official bio on the USA website states, “After moving to North Carolina, Paul was hired to assist with strength training for the RCR pit crew.”
5. He Plays Golf
Hunting isn’t the only way that Paul likes to spend his time outdoors. He is also an avid golfer. In addition to being a great way to enjoy a beautiful day, golf also allows Paul to express his competitive side while having a good time. Unfortunately, we weren’t able to find any details on how well Paul does on the course.
6. He Loves Sneakers
Paul has an impeccable sense of style, and anyone who appreciates fashion knows that no outfit is truly complete without the perfect pair of shoes. For Paul, that pair of shoes is usually a pair of sneakers. He is passionate about sporting the latest kicks and can be considered a true sneakerhead by many.
7. He Was a Football Player
Paul’s life may be all about NASCAR now, but that wasn’t always the case. There was a time when another sport had all of his attention. Paul grew up playing football and was a member of the football team during his time at Bowling Green State University.
8. He Enjoys Being Near the Water
Paul is an active individual who enjoys getting out and making the most of every moment. For him, that includes embracing every beautiful day. Whether he’s swimming, boating, or surfing, Paul truly loves being out on the water. Needless to say, he also likes to ensure his body is swimsuit ready all year round.
9. He’s A Proud Dad
Even though Paul has a hectic schedule, he doesn’t let that affect his personal life. He is happily married to Mariel Swan and the couple has a child together. Whenever Paul gets a break from work, he eagerly looks forward to spending time with his family.
10. Life in the Fast Lane is His Only TV Experience
Paul probably never imagined that he would eventually become a reality TV star, but we all know that life has a funny way of working things out. From what we can tell, Austin Dillon’s Life in the Fast Lane is going to be Paul’s first foray into television. However, once he gets his foot in the door there’s always a chance that other opportunities in the entertainment industry will present themselves. Maybe one day he and his wife will even have their own show.
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