![]() ![]() "I didn't expect so many people to be interested in the story right now," Muniz said. It is more like an independent league baseball team with veterans and also young drivers trying to learn how to race. The ARCA Series is a stepping stone to NASCAR’s top level but wasn’t absorbed under the NASCAR umbrella until a few years ago. He wants to give his best, unsure of what that will be on the results sheet. But in that same sense, it motivates me that I've got to take advantage of the opportunity I have today." "Now that I'm back racing, I go, ‘Man, why did I wait so long?’ Realistically I'm old to be getting started in the stock-car world. That's what I've always said I felt like I was the most comfortable doing of all the things I've gotten to do. "I felt like I want to be a race car driver. "It honestly made me go like, ‘What am I, who am I, who do I want to be to my son, what do I want him to see me doing and reaching a goal or trying?’" Muniz said. The birth of his son nearly two years ago had Muniz reflecting on his own life. But as the years have gone on, it felt further and further away." "I've always thought in the back of my mind I was going to go back racing. A lot of things have just kind of taken over my life and I dove in 100 percent. I play drums and I ended up touring the world playing drums. "I got an opportunity to be in a band," Muniz said. He missed an entire season and then opportunities came around other than racing. In 2009, Muniz was seriously injured in a racing accident in which he broke his back and an ankle and had a pin put in his hand. "So it's hard to kind of balance doing multiple things that are difficult."įrankie Muniz discusses if he had trouble being taken seriously by teams and sponsors in his quest to be a full-time driver. And everything that you do in preparation, training, being with a team, you need to because you're competing against people that that's their lives. "If you want to be a race car driver, you need to be a race car driver. "If you want to be the best or you want to do anything successfully, you really need to give 100 percent to that thing," Muniz said. Muniz tested at Daytona last month and was hanging out at the NASCAR test at Phoenix. ![]() I want people to look at me and see me on track and go, ‘Wow, he belongs.’" You know what I mean? I'm mad I waited 12 years after my last racing experience to get here. "I want to prove to people that I'm here to take it seriously. "There also really wasn't social media as much back then, so maybe the word didn't spread that I was a race car driver in the past as easily as it does these days. "I was a pretty serious racer, but it's been so long," Muniz said. Muniz has always loved racing and nearly went Ind圜ar racing in 2010. This isn’t just some hey-this-seems-cool fling. The 37-year-old Muniz, whom most people know from his roles as Malcolm in the hit TV show from 2000-2006 and as the star of "Agent Cody Banks," will embark on a full ARCA schedule this year with Rette Jones Racing. We had such a great family on that, and I certainly would be open to that if there was a good idea that came up - like, ‘Oh, that would be fantastic to explore what happened to this family 20 years later.’ I can’t believe it’s already that, but that would be fun to do.Looking for more NASCAR content? Sign up for the FOX Sports NASCAR Newsletter with Bob Pockrass! ![]() In January the actor talked to E! News about the possibility of reprising his role of Hal saying, “There was some talk about the possibility of doing, like, a reunion movie of Malcolm in the Middle. This is not the first time that Cranston has addressed rumors of a Malcolm in the Middle reboot. “Going to work every day and making yourself and others laugh. “It was seven years of glory,” Cranston said on his time on Malcolm in the Middle. The actor spent seven seasons on the show playing Hal and shared the screen with Frankie Muniz who played Malcolm and Jane Kaczmarek was his wife Lois. I don’t need it, but I’d want it if it was a great idea.” 'Malcolm In The Middle' Movie A Possibility, Bryan Cranston SaysĬranston continued, “I don’t need a job. ![]()
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