NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. confirmed on his podcast that he’s been in contact with the writer developing the Days of Thunder sequel, which will star Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway in a 2028 release.
Speaking on the *Dale Jr. Download*, Earnhardt Jr. emphasized his availability for the project, telling the writer, "Anything you need, call me." His involvement signals potential behind-the-scenes guidance for the rebooted racing film.
The original *Days of Thunder* (1990) remains a cult favorite among NASCAR fans, and Cruise’s return to the role of Cole Trickle has generated early buzz for the sequel.



