AMC is getting ready to rev up Thunder Road, a NASCAR drama starring Dennis Quaid. The series was announced as having received a greenlight at the Upfront Content Showcase, paving the way for AMC Studios and NASCAR Studios to move full speed ahead with production on the high-octane project.

“We are thrilled to team up with NASCAR, a world-class partner that continues to engage and entertain their deeply loyal fans for nearly 80 years,” said Dan McDermott, Chief Content Officer of AMC Global Media and President of AMC Studios. “And in the ultimate dream casting, we’re fortunate to have the legendary Dennis Quaid lead this captivating series. This show will be a nonstop thrill ride for viewers.”

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