Racing Roots

Racing Roots (2016-2017)

EndedDocumentary showAction, Sports

Racing Roots is a documentary series that features one of the greatest race car drivers in the sport of racing each week.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Kyle LarsonAug 13, 2017
S01E02Clint BowyerAug 6, 2017
S01E01Kevin HarvickOct 2, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Racing Roots' premiere?

'Racing Roots' premiered on March 20, 2016.

Who are the main hosts of 'Racing Roots'?

The main hosts of 'Racing Roots' are Chris Myers and Ray Evernham.

What is the format of 'Racing Roots'?

'Racing Roots' is a documentary-style TV show that explores the early years and upbringing of NASCAR drivers.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Racing Roots'?

The first season of 'Racing Roots' consisted of 10 episodes.

What is the premise of 'Racing Roots'?

'Racing Roots' delves into the childhood, family background, and early racing experiences of NASCAR drivers, providing fans with a deeper understanding of their journey to success.

Which NASCAR drivers were featured in the first season of 'Racing Roots'?

The first season of 'Racing Roots' featured NASCAR drivers such as Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson, and Tony Stewart, among others.

What are some of the memorable moments captured in 'Racing Roots'?

'Racing Roots' captured moments such as Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s early racing days with his father, Jimmie Johnson's off-road racing background, and Tony Stewart's early dirt track experiences.

How does 'Racing Roots' give fans a behind-the-scenes look at NASCAR drivers?

'Racing Roots' uses interviews, archival footage, and personal stories to give fans an intimate and behind-the-scenes look at the formative years of NASCAR drivers.

What is the target audience for 'Racing Roots'?

'Racing Roots' is primarily aimed at NASCAR fans who are interested in learning more about their favorite drivers' beginnings in racing.

How does 'Racing Roots' showcase the impact of family on NASCAR drivers?

'Racing Roots' highlights the significant role that family plays in the development and success of NASCAR drivers, showcasing the support, guidance, and sacrifices made by their loved ones.

What sets 'Racing Roots' apart from other NASCAR-related TV shows?

'Racing Roots' stands out by focusing specifically on the early years and upbringing of NASCAR drivers, providing a unique perspective on their journey to the top.

How has 'Racing Roots' been received by critics and fans?

'Racing Roots' has been well-received by both critics and fans, who appreciate its authentic storytelling and the insights it offers into the lives of NASCAR drivers.

Are there any recurring themes or motifs explored in 'Racing Roots'?

'Racing Roots' often explores themes such as determination, family support, and the impact of early experiences on the career trajectory of NASCAR drivers.

How does 'Racing Roots' contribute to the overall NASCAR narrative?

'Racing Roots' adds depth and context to the overall NASCAR narrative by shedding light on the formative years of its drivers, showcasing the challenges they faced and the lessons they learned along the way.

Did 'Racing Roots' receive any awards or nominations during its run?

'Racing Roots' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including the Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Long Sports Documentary.

What impact did 'Racing Roots' have on the NASCAR community?

'Racing Roots' deepened the connection between NASCAR fans and their favorite drivers by providing an intimate look into their early lives, fostering a greater sense of appreciation and admiration for their achievements.

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