Career
He previously had raced for Kasey Kahne and was a developmental driver for Chip Ganassi Racing. Bacon is a third generation driver who started racing at the age of 4 and moved his way up the ranks. Bacon debuted in the Universal Service Administrative Company National Midget Carolina Series in 2006, scoring two straight 2nd-place finishes in his first two events and seven top 10 finishes total in 11 races.
He also tallied six top 10 finishes in 10 Universal Service Administrative Company National Sprint Carolina events.
He signed with the Ganassi driver development program as well. In 2007, Bacon was 4th in Universal Service Administrative Company National Sprint Carolina points and 8th in Universal Service Administrative Company National Midget points.
He also finished fourth in Indiana Sprint Week and Indiana Midget Week points that year. He continued racing on both the national midget and sprint car toward for Kahne Racing until the end of 2008.
He switched to the Mike and Megan Eubanks team starting in 2009 and mainly raced sprint cars in the American Sprint Carolina Series (ASCS) of 360 sprint cars.
Bacon took over ownership of the team in 2011 as Brady Bacon Racing. That year he continued to race in selected events with his own team but mainly concentrated on racing in a 410 sprint for Hoffman Auto Racing. He finished third in the final Universal Service Administrative Company National Sprint Carolina points.