Overview
- Fox Sports and NASCAR Studios scheduled the documentary for Feb. 12 at 10 p.m. ET on FS1 following The Duel at Daytona as part of Daytona 500 programming.
- The project revisits Earnhardt’s fatal final lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 and examines the safety reforms and cultural effects that followed.
- Former NASCAR president Mike Helton recounts delivering the "we’ve lost Dale Earnhardt" announcement, with race contemporaries Rusty Wallace and Kurt Busch providing first-hand accounts.
- Current drivers Kyle Busch, Joey Logano, and Ryan Blaney add perspective alongside figures such as Frankie Muniz, Ryan McGee, and Patti Wheeler, with Justin Burnett directing.
- The film also looks at the live FOX broadcast response from Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, and Larry McReynolds during the network’s first NASCAR race, and a one-minute preview clip has been released.