Unrivaled: Earnhardt vs. Gordon

Unrivaled: Earnhardt vs. Gordon is a 2019 documentary television film about the on-track rivalry and off-track relationship between NASCAR drivers Dale Earnhardt and Jeff Gordon.[1][2]

Unrivaled: Earnhardt vs. Gordon
Poster
Directed byMichael Hughes
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersDave Bragg, Sol Horner, Jon Housholder, Jeff Schafer, Mike Thompson, Griffin Van Malssen
Running time60 minutes
Production companies
Release
Original release
  • February 14, 2019 (2019-02-14)

Cast

Interviewees

Uncredited

Production

The scene where Gordon pays tribute to Earnhardt was filmed on location at Dale Earnhardt Plaza in Kannapolis, North Carolina.[3]

Release

In the United States, the documentary premiered on Fox Sports 1 on February 14, 2019, immediately after the running of the Gander RV Duels.[4]

Reception

In an interview with Fox Sports, Dale Earnhardt Jr. commented that the film told the story "just the way it was" and that he appreciated Gordon's tribute to his father: "It was real, you know? It was real."[5]

According to Nielsen Media Research, Unrivaled earned 854,000 viewers during its premiere, making it FS1's most-watched original film debut.[6]

References

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