Meet Rick August
Smart Drive Test was founded by Rick August.
Our YouTube channel has grown into a thriving community dedicated to helping you pass your road tests and become confident drivers. Rick’s journey began in 2015 with a simple plan to reboot his life after personal challenges, leading him to create a series of instructional videos on driving. With perseverance and a commitment to quality content, Smart Drive Test celebrated its Silver Play Button in May 2019, marking over 100,000 subscribers who trust our expertise.
Our Mission
To provide comprehensive, easy-to-understand driving tutorials that cater to learners of all levels. From truck driving tips to motorcycle licenses, our videos cover a wide range of topics to ensure you’re well-prepared for any driving test. Rick’s dedication to helping others is reflected in the success stories of our viewers, many of whom have passed their exams and started their own driving careers. We believe in the magic of persistence and the power of a well-executed plan. Join us at Smart Drive Test, and let’s hit the road to success together.
I said, "Nobody will ever watch this. "Nobody will ever watch this "because traffic safety is not sexy."
We’re on a mission to elevate your driving intelligence.
At Smart Drive Test, we understand the challenges of learning to drive and the importance of building confidence behind the wheel.
Our founder, Rick, has transformed his initial struggles and setbacks into a platform that empowers aspiring drivers. With over 1,500 hours of watch time daily, our channel continues to grow, and we are committed to expanding our reach and helping even more people achieve their driving goals.
