In 2013, he broke the Cannonball Run Challenge record, with co-driver Dave Black and spotter Dan Huang, for a time of 28 hours and 50 minutes.

Ed also founded a car-history sharing platform, VINwiki, which has a YouTube channel with over 1.7 million subscribers.

VINwiki is a user-generated content app, where one can add information to a car, to establish a more thorough history.

In April 2020, Jalopnik discussed how the details of a new record-breaking cannonball run was available on VINwiki's YouTube channel.

[13] In January 2022, Road & Track reported on a suspicious Cannonball Run record, and mentioned how the VINwiki YouTube channel changed the video about the attempt to have a disclaimer saying how the driver's claims "are not supported by the traditionally accepted forms of Cannonball evidence and proof".

He started at Red Ball Garage in New York, and ended at the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach, California.

They also added two Garmin GPS units, two iPhone chargers, a police scanner, three radar detectors, rear light kill-switch, fuel tank switch, CB radio, two laser jammers, and a professionally installed switch panel.

After a rather uneventful cross-country journey, the group arrived at the Portofino Hotel at 11:46 p.m. on October 20, totaling a time of 28:50.