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Frankie Muniz Unveils 'Malcolm in the Middle' Truck for Bristol Race
The actor will celebrate the sitcom's revival with a special paint scheme in the NASCAR Truck Series event.
Apr. 7, 2026 at 1:25pm
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Frankie Muniz's special 'Malcolm in the Middle' paint scheme for his NASCAR Truck Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway celebrates the sitcom's revival in a unique, high-octane crossover event.Bristol TodayFrankie Muniz, known for his role as Malcolm in the hit sitcom 'Malcolm in the Middle,' has unveiled a special paint scheme for his NASCAR Truck Series entry at Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend. The unique design celebrates the return of the show with a four-episode revival series premiering on the same day as the race.
Why it matters
Muniz's 'Malcolm in the Middle' paint scheme is a unique crossover event that combines his acting career with his current pursuit of a NASCAR driving career. The nostalgia and excitement around the sitcom's revival will likely generate significant attention and interest from fans of both the show and motorsports.
The details
Muniz, who is currently in his second full-time season in the NASCAR Truck Series, will drive the No. 33 Ford for Team Reaume at Bristol. The special paint scheme features imagery and branding from the 'Malcolm in the Middle' series, which originally aired from 2000 to 2006. Muniz, now 40 years old, rose to fame as the lead actor in the popular sitcom.
- The 'Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair' revival series will premiere on Hulu and Disney+ on Friday, April 10, 2026.
- Frankie Muniz will race the 'Malcolm in the Middle' themed truck at the NASCAR Truck Series event at Bristol Motor Speedway on Friday, April 10, 2026.
The players
Frankie Muniz
An American actor best known for his lead role in the sitcom 'Malcolm in the Middle,' who is now pursuing a career as a NASCAR driver.
Team Reaume
The NASCAR Truck Series team that Frankie Muniz drives for, where he is currently in his second full-time season.
What they’re saying
“THIS IS NOT A DRILL. On Friday, April 10th, the Malcolm in the Middle family explodes back onto Hulu on Disney+ with Life's Still Unfair... and the exact same day, I'm strapping in and driving the Malcolm in the Middle truck at Bristol Motor Speedway! My childhood. My chaos. My racing life. All smashing together at 150+ mph on one of the wildest tracks on the planet.”
— Frankie Muniz, Actor
What’s next
Fans will be eager to see how Frankie Muniz performs in the NASCAR Truck Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway while driving the special 'Malcolm in the Middle' themed truck, especially with the revival series premiering on the same day.
The takeaway
Frankie Muniz's unique paint scheme celebrating the return of 'Malcolm in the Middle' demonstrates the actor's ability to blend his acting career with his current pursuit of a NASCAR driving career, creating a special crossover event that will likely generate significant interest and excitement from fans of both the sitcom and motorsports.