Overview
- FS1 premiered We've Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later on February 12, featuring new interviews and reflections on the driver’s legacy.
- Muniz recounts a pre‑race exchange in which Earnhardt thanked him for a show that drew him closer to his daughter and urged him to savor success because it can end suddenly.
- The actor‑turned‑driver says he was among the last to speak with Earnhardt before the 2001 Daytona 500 crash that proved fatal on the final lap.
- The documentary frames Earnhardt’s death as a turning point that spurred NASCAR to adopt stronger safety measures.
- Now competing in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, Muniz links that moment to his racing ambitions, noting a 10th‑place finish at Daytona in 2025 and continued participation in the series.