American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans

Brad Lockhart

2025•98 min.•

United States of AmericaFrance

★9(1)

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.

Documentary

Cast

Jenson Button
Self
Jimmie Johnson
Self
MR
Mike Rockenfeller
Self
JT
Jordan Taylor
Self
CK
Chad Knaus
Self
GI
Greg Ives
Self
BW
Ben Wright
Self
JR
Jessica Rowe-Hook
Self
EK
Evan Kureczka
Self
DB
Dawson Backus
Self
CF
Cody French
Self
JM
Jarius Morehead
Self
MM
Mike Moss
Self
DW
Donovan Williams
Self
JD
John Doonan
Self
Jeff Gordon
Self
Rick Hendrick
Self
JF
Jim France
Self
Billy Crudup
Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew

GVM
Griffin Van Malssen
Production
BL
Brad Lockhart
Directing
JG
Jeff Gordon
Production
TC
Tim Clark
Production
JD
John Dahl
Production
AA
Amy Anderson
Production
TH
Tally Hair
Production
MS
Matt Summers
Production
GVM
Griffin Van Malssen
Writing
AL
André Labous
Camera
DS
David Stiles
Editing
SH
Sol Horner
Editing
MH
Michael Hughes
Production
BR
Brett Ramker
Crew
JU
Julia Utke
Production
RR
Rebecca Rawski
Production
JT
Julien Thomas
Production
JA
Jason Allison
Production
AR
Autumn Read-Schackert
Production
TA
Tyler Adams
Crew
BB
Brent Buntyn
Crew
ZC
Zack Cook
Crew
DD
David Dart
Crew
RPD
Ryan Patrick Dean
Crew
ZD
Zach Drechsler
Crew
AF
Al Francesco
Crew
JH
Jimmy Hall
Crew
DH
David Harrison
Crew
BH
Brandon Hewit
Crew
CL
CJ Lotierzo
Crew
SL
Simon Labous
Crew
FR
Fred Rousseau
Crew
KS
Kaline Schounce
Crew
JT
Joel Tower
Sound
PC
Paul Cavanaugh
Sound
PD
Paul Dahlseid
Sound
JG
Jamie Gay
Sound
CK
Chris Kellett
Sound
MJ
Max Johnson
Sound
CL
Craig Lenox
Sound
FL
Fabien Logacho
Sound
DM
Denver Moyers
Sound
JO
Justin Oppman
Sound
FPJ
Frank Perez Jr.
Sound
JR
Joe Radler
Sound
JR
Jason Rowland
Sound
JV
Jason Vitaris
Sound
MR
Matthew Reisinger
Sound