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Tom Cruise Returns to Daytona | Durham News
Tom Cruise is back behind the wheel as Cole Trickle for a long-awaited sequel to “Days of Thunder,” officially announced at Daytona International Speedway with Anne Hathaway joining as team owner and engineer. Set for a June 2028 release, the film taps into the cult legacy of the original — which introduced NASCAR to millions and still echoes in racing circles today. Inspired by real-life legend Tim Richmond and championed by Jeff Gordon, this high-octane return features Jonathan Levine directing and Jerry Bruckheimer producing alongside Cruise. Expect the same adrenaline-fueled spirit and…
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