DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 23: Cole Custer, driver of the #41 Haas/Bonanza Ford, races Justin Haley, driver of the #7 Gainbridge Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 23, 2025 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 23: Cole Custer, driver of the #41 Haas/Bonanza Ford, races Justin Haley, driver of the #7 Gainbridge Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 23, 2025 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR drama series ‘Thunder Road’ in the works at AMC

AMC is getting into the world of NASCAR.

The network is developing a high-profile project set in the world of stock car racing with John Fusco, the screenwriter behind movies such as Young Guns and The Highwaymen and creator of Netflix series Marco Polo.

Fusco has created Thunder Road, a drama series set in the “high-octane world” of NASCAR racing that sources say is being “fast-tracked” at the network.

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