- MAVTV Original docuseries follows NASCAR Xfinity Series
champion Daniel Hemric, seven-time
Ultra4 champion Loren Healy and
world champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr.
- New episodes featuring Daniel
Hemric and Loren Healy
premiere May 23 and 30 at
10:30 p.m. ET/PT, with the Vaughn
Gittin Jr. episode premiering later this summer
INDIANAPOLIS, May 16, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- MAVTV – the world's premier media platform for
passion-fueled motorsports, powersports and automotive programming
– announces the premiere of three new episodes of the original
docuseries, "THE LIFE," showcasing the careers and personal
journeys of three remarkable motorsport athletes: NASCAR driver
Daniel Hemric, off-road racing
champion Loren Healy, and drifting
legend Vaughn Gittin Jr.
"This is our largest rollout of popular MAVTV Original 'THE
LIFE' to date," said MAVTV President CJ Olivares. "Premiering three
compelling episodes across diverse disciplines - Daniel's a veteran
of the stock car, Vaughn's electrifying drifts, and Loren's
off-road prowess - we are bringing fans fresh, original content
that dives deep into the personal stories of these racing
champions, following them beyond the track and sharing a glimpse
into their lives like never before. As we roll into summer, we're
not slowing down; expect a great mix of new stories and original
shows to keep the momentum going."
"THE LIFE: Daniel Hemric" Premieres May 23 at 10:30 p.m.
ET/PT
Daniel Hemric
started racing at age five and quickly advanced through various
racing categories, achieving multiple early championships. In
NASCAR, he excelled in the Truck and Xfinity Series, notably
clinching the Xfinity Series Championship in 2021 with Joe Gibbs
Racing. After his championship win, Hemric moved to Kaulig Racing,
competing in both the Xfinity and part-time in the Cup Series,
highlighted by a significant comeback at Fontana. His consistent
top finishes and resilience in NASCAR underline his status as an
elite driver.
"THE LIFE: Loren Healy" Premieres May
30 at 10:30 p.m.
ET/PT
Loren Healy, a
dominant figure in off-road racing, boasts an impressive resume
with two King of the Hammers wins and is the winningest driver in
Ultra4 history with seven championships. In 2023, he clinched both
the 4600 class West and National Championships. Healy has been
shaping the sport for over a decade, leveraging his vast 30-year
off-road experience and charisma to promote Ultra4 Racing and
attract new audiences. He also actively participates in the rapidly
growing UTV/SXS racing scene. Beyond the US, Healy has competed in
the Baja 1000 three times and the
first Ultra4 San Felipe race in
2019.
"THE LIFE: Vaughn Gittin Jr." Premieres This
Summer
Vaughn Gittin Jr. is a world champion drifter and
three-time Ultra4 Racing champion best known for his aggressive
style and precision driving skills in the iconic 2023 Monster
Energy Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5-FD. Together with off-road legend
Loren Healy, Gittin created the
Fun-Haver Off-Road Racing Team and Fun-Haver Off-Road brand to
bring highly engineered, competition-level off-road parts to auto
enthusiasts.
ABOUT MAVTV
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network and media platform dedicated exclusively to the global
culture of motorsports and powered by a passion for speed. Offering
an unparalleled line-up of exclusive and live racing, and narrative
programming, MAVTV explores the people, vehicles, races and places
within global motorsports: on pavement, dirt and water, and from
Stock Cars to Rally, Drag Racing to Late Model Dirt, Trans Am to
Sprint, Superbike to Enduro, and everything in between.
MAVTV goes beyond racing with a curated collection of
documentary and "build" series and specials that inspire, inform
and grow our community of race fans and auto enthusiasts with
compelling storytelling. With a presence in more than 22 million
households in North America
(DIRECTV, Spectrum, YouTube TV, FuboTV and more), FAST channels
across 24 countries and more than 300 million connected devices,
the network is on a rapid growth trajectory.
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