Fox has announced a documentary focusing on Dale Earnhardt Jr. and JR Motorsports’ participation in the Daytona 500. This marks JR Motorsports’ inaugural entry into the NASCAR Cup Series race, with defending NASCAR Xfinity Series Champion Justin Allgaier piloting the No. 40 Traveller Whiskey Chevrolet. The team is collaborating with 10-time Grammy Award-winning artist Chris Stapleton and Buffalo Trace Distillery to bring this project to fruition. Dale Earnhardt Jr. expressed that the alignment of Justin’s championship win and Chris Stapleton’s star power created the perfect opportunity for this historic entry. citeturn0search5
The documentary will provide an in-depth look at the team’s journey, challenges, and achievements leading up to their Daytona 500 debut. This initiative highlights JR Motorsports’ expansion into the Cup Series and their commitment to making a significant impact in NASCAR’s premier event. Fans can anticipate exclusive behind-the-scenes content and insights into the collaborative efforts that brought this ambitious project to life.