American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans
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Synopsis
The documentary follows Hendrick Motorsports and NASCAR’s journey to compete with a NASCAR car in the 2023, 24 Hours of Le Mans, the race’s centennial. The film explores the technical challenges, preparation and public reaction to NASCAR’s participation in the iconic European endurance race.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-05-01
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June 12, 2025
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brad Lockhart
- Screenplay & Story
- Griffin Van Malssen
- Original Title
- American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- NASCAR Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brad Lockhart
Griffin Van Malssen
André Labous
David Stiles, Sol Horner
Griffin Van Malssen, Jeff Gordon, Tim Clark, John Dahl, Amy Anderson
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Griffin Van Malssen
Producer
Brad Lockhart
Director
Griffin Van Malssen
Writer
André Labous
Director of Photography
David Stiles
Editor
Sol Horner
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Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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What is American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans about?
The documentary follows Hendrick Motorsports and NASCAR’s journey to compete with a NASCAR car in the 2023, 24 Hours of Le Mans, the race’s centennial. The film explores the technical challenges, preparation and public reaction to NASCAR’s participation in the iconic European endurance race.
Who directed American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans?
American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans was directed by Brad Lockhart.
Who stars in American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans?
The principal cast of American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans includes Jenson Button, Jimmie Johnson, Mike Rockenfeller, Jordan Taylor, Chad Knaus.
When was American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans released and how long is it?
American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans?
American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).