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2025 Set to play Renner in film Renner, currently in post-production
2024 Became a pundit for the sixth season of Netflix documentary series 'Formula 1: Drive to Survive'.
2024 Frankie Muniz is set to star as Renner in the film 'Renner', which is currently in post-production.
2024 Frankie Muniz participated as a contestant in 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Australia' and finished in 10th place.
2024 In addition to his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut, it was announced that Muniz would make two additional starts for Reaume Brothers Racing, along with an ARCA Menards Series start at Michigan International Speedway.
October 2024 Shared on Instagram that she voted for the first time in her life at age 42, casting a vote for Donald Trump in the United States presidential election.
October 22 2024 It was announced that Muniz would drive full-time for Reaume Brothers Racing in the No. 33 truck for the NASCAR Truck Series 2025 season, replacing Lawless Alan.
September 11 2024 Chad McQueen died from organ failure at his ranch in Palm Desert, California at the age of 63. The Cobra Kai episode 'Benvinguts a Barcelona' was dedicated to his memory.
June 19 2024 Muniz was announced to attempt his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut at Nashville Superspeedway, driving the No. 22 Ford F-150 for Reaume Brothers Racing.
April 14 2024 Frankie Muniz withdrew from 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!' for family reasons.
March 24 2024 Frankie Muniz was revealed to be joining the Australian adaptation of 'I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!' as a celebrity contestant.
February 17 2024 Inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame at age 37, becoming the youngest inductee in the hall's history.
February 9 2024 It was announced that Muniz would attempt to make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut at Daytona International Speedway, driving for Joey Gase Motorsports.
2023 Became an occasional co-commentator on Channel 4's F1 coverage and F1TV feed in the United Kingdom
2023 Frankie Muniz appeared as Shawn in the episode 'Too Hot to Survive' of 'Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens'.
2023 Muniz finished fourth in the ARCA Menards Series standings, achieving one top-five and eleven top-ten finishes, with a season-best fifth-place finish at Michigan International Speedway.
2023 Villeneuve entered the first three rounds of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship but was noncompetitive and was replaced for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
2023 Villeneuve married his third wife, Giulia Marra, during the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
December 21 2023 Frankie Muniz starred in 'Santa's Training Camp/Ford Performance' alongside Kelly Elizabeth Lawera and Kyle Fecteau.
June 2023 Patrick was criticized for engaging in a discussion about alien involvement in human DNA during her podcast.
January 11 2023 It was announced that Muniz would drive full-time for Rette Jones Racing in the ARCA Menards Series, in the No. 30 Ford Mustang.
2022 Confirmed the end of her relationship with Carter Comstock.
2022 Frankie Muniz appeared as Jace in Season 4, episode 19 of 'New Amsterdam'.
2022 He returned to the NASCAR Cup Series as a part-time driver, qualifying for the Daytona 500 and finishing 22nd.
October 2022 Joined the crew of F1's Weekend Warmup for United States Grand Prix, Mexico City Grand Prix, Sao Paulo Grand Prix, and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
January 2022 Muniz participated in an ARCA Menards Series test at Daytona International Speedway, driving the No. 01 Ford for Fast Track Racing.
2021 Danica Patrick appears in an episode of Running Wild with Bear Grylls set in the Moab Desert
2021 Reported to be in a relationship with American businessman Carter Comstock.
2021 Joined the Sky Sports F1 broadcast team as a pundit for the United States Grand Prix and commentated on Superstar Racing Experience events on CBS.
2021 During an appearance on Steve-O's Wild Ride! podcast, Muniz revealed that his previous mini-strokes were a misdiagnosis and clarified that reports of his amnesia were false.
2021 Muniz guest-starred in an episode of ABC's 'The Rookie' as a former child actor who had become a cult leader.
2021 Villeneuve won both races of the season's final round at Vallelunga in the Whelen Euro Series, achieving his first two series victories.
December 12 2021 Hinchcliffe announced he would step down from racing full-time and join NBC Sports as a commentator for the IndyCar Series broadcast from the 2022 season onwards. He was replaced in the No. 29 entry by Devlin DeFrancesco.
October 2021 The release of the Pandora Papers disclosed that Jacques Villeneuve had established offshore companies in The Bahamas and the British Virgin Islands during the 1990s and early 2000s to evade Canadian income tax.
October 23 2021 Muniz made his stock car racing debut at Kern County Raceway Park in the SRL Pro Late Model series, driving for High Point Racing.
May 2021 Frankie Muniz announced a partnership with The Ridge Wallet to promote his love for carbon fiber wallets.
March 22 2021 Frankie Muniz's son was born.
January 26 2021 Andretti Autosport announced Hinchcliffe would drive the No. 29 car co-entered by Steinbrenner Racing full time for the 2021 season. He finished 20th in the points standings, with a best result of third at the inaugural Music City Grand Prix.
2020 Ended relationship with Aaron Rodgers.
2020 Danica Patrick serves as a guest judge on Beat Bobby Flay in the episode 'Ready Set Grill'
2020 Hinchcliffe finished 18th at the first race of the season at Texas Motor Speedway, 11th in the Indy GP, and 7th in the Indy 500. He later replaced Zach Veach for the final three races of the season in the No. 26 car.
2020 Joined NBC Sports as an analyst for IndyCar and select IMSA races
2020 Frankie Muniz appeared as himself in Season 5, episode 11 of 'Total Bellas'.
2020 He entered the Whelen Euro Series with FEED Vict Racing, achieving two top fives for a total of 104 points.
2020 McQueen sustained a significant fall that he never fully recovered from, according to his friend Arthur Barens.
December 29 2020
John Paul Jr.
John Paul Jr. passed away in Woodland Hills, California.
August 2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, Frankie Muniz and Paige Price sold their shop, Outrageous Olive Oils & Vinegars, citing Price's pregnancy and the shift to an online-only model as reasons for the sale.
February 19 2020 Andretti Autosport signed Hinchcliffe to a three-race deal for the 2020 season, marking his second stint with the team. He was scheduled to compete in the GMR Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500, and the Genesys 600.
2019 Danica Patrick appears as a guest judge on Project Runway All Stars in the episode 'Pedal to the Medal'
2019 Frankie Muniz provided his voice as himself in Season 1, episode 5 of 'Harley Quinn'.

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