The American Nascar is one of the most spectacular automobile competitions in the world and on the other side of the Atlantic it is quite common to see celebrities, especially actors, who dare to race cars that roll at full speed in some of the most revered motor temples. of the world.

The last one to dare to take the step has been Frankie Muniz, the leading actor of the beloved series Malcolm in the Middle, with which he rose to fame along with other big names on the screen such as Brian Cranston himself who would later sweep in Breaking Bad.

Muniz made his debut in Nascar in the Daytona 300 event, competing on the legendary Californian track alongside Joey Gase’s team with a Ford Mustang that he completed 37 laps of the 120 laps that the event lasted, as he had an unfortunate accident. with Josh Williams.

Even so, Muniz was satisfied with the race and showed that his experience in the ARCA championship, which is considered the second division of Nascar, has been worth a lot and he could soon demonstrate a good level if he manages to avoid mishaps outside his control. pilotage.

Muniz rose to fame in the early 2000s for Malcolm in the Middle, but his acting career was not limited to the series to the point of having his own saga of action and humor films with the Agent Cody Banks films.

In 2005 he had a curious first public contact with racing with the film Racing Stripes in which he ‘piloted’ a zebra and he has even dared to take on the horror genre thanks to the film Stay Alive.