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November 11, 2026

Frankie Muniz transported to medical facility after incident at Daytona


NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Frankie Muniz
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Frankie Muniz was transported to a local medical facility following an incident on Wednesday at Daytona International Speedway, Team Reaume announced on X. Muniz was slated to compete in Wednesday night's Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic exhibition race with co-driver Austin Cindric.

“Frankie Muniz was involved in an incident while practicing for today's Proud to Honor event at Daytona International Speedway,” the statement read. “He was taken to a local medical facility for further evaluation and is awake and alert. We'll share updates as they become available. Thank you for your support and for respecting Frankie's privacy at this time.”

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Muniz, an Emmy-nominated actor turned race car driver, has anchored Reaume's No. 33 Ford in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series the last two seasons. His best career finish, 10th, came in the Daytona season opener in 2025. A native of Scottsdale, Arizona, Muniz embarked on a full ARCA Menards Series season in 2023, recording 11 top 10s.

Before his NASCAR career launched, Muniz was best known for his role in “Malcolm in the Middle.”

The Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic is set for 8 p.m. ET on USA Network.