Series synopsis
Lost Speedways is an American documentary television series that premiered on Peacock on July 15, 2020. It was created by Dale Earnhardt Jr.. It stars Matthew Dillner and Dale Earnhardt Jr..
An exploratory look at great racing cathedrals of the past in a journey across the country to unearth historic racecourses abandoned and overtaken by nature; featuring appearances by racing legends.
Premise
An exploratory look at great racing cathedrals of the past in a journey across the country to unearth historic racecourses abandoned and overtaken by nature; featuring appearances by racing legends.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Matthew Dillner as Co-Host
- Dale Earnhardt Jr. as Host
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | July 15, 2020 | July 15, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 8 | July 1, 2021 | July 1, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Earnhardt Proving Grounds A visit to Metrolina uncovers an age-old family mystery. |
July 15, 2020 |
| 2 |
Into the Still of the Night The crew visits the site of a 1967 federal moonshine sting |
July 15, 2020 |
| 3 |
Animal House Earnhardt Jr. visited the site of an on-track dispute. |
July 15, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Daytona Beach and Road Course: Origins Dale Earnhardt Jr. pursues a deeper understanding of NASCAR by going to its birthplace. |
July 1, 2021 |
| 2 |
Pennsboro Speedway: The Miracle Dale Earnhardt Jr. visits the site of the greatest upset in racing history. |
July 1, 2021 |
| 3 |
San Antonio Speedway: Bad Blood in the Land of the Alamo Dale Earnhardt Jr. sends Matthew Dillner and Bobby Markos to find San Antonio Speedway. |
July 1, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Peacock |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 15, 2020 |
| Last aired | July 1, 2021 |
| Status | continue |