Matt Barr Joins Dennis Quaid in AMC NASCAR Drama

Matt Barr has been cast in a series regular role for AMC's forthcoming NASCAR drama series, titled 'Thunder Road.' Barr will join the previously announced lead actor, Dennis Quaid. The series also features Chase Stokes as a series regular and Michael Rooker in a recurring capacity.

'Thunder Road' is described as a multi-generational saga centered around a fictional NASCAR family. The series is executive produced by John Fusco, known for his work on 'Marco Polo' and 'Hidalgo.' The narrative is expected to delve into the complexities and drama inherent in the world of professional stock car racing, spanning across different generations of a family.

Barr's previous acting credits include roles in 'The Pirate King' and 'Hatfields & McCoys,' showcasing his experience in dramatic productions. The addition of Barr and the established cast members, including Quaid, Stokes, and Rooker, signals AMC's commitment to developing a robust and engaging series for its audience. Further details regarding the plot and the specific characters played by the cast are anticipated as production progresses.