"The Road I'm On" is the title of a song recorded by American rock band 3 Doors Down

3 Doors Down

3 Doors Down is an American rock band from Escatawpa formed in 1996. The band consists of Brad Arnold , Matt Roberts , Todd Harrell , Chris Henderson , and Greg Upchurch ....

. It was released in April 2003 as the second single from their second album, Away from the Sun

Away from the Sun

Away from the Sun is the second studio album by 3 Doors Down, released on November 12, 2002. The singles released for the album were as follows: "When I'm Gone", "The Road I'm On", "Here Without You", and "Away from the Sun"...

. The song reached number 8 on the U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock charts and number 24 on the U.S. Billboard Modern Rock charts.

Music video

The music video shows the band performing on a checker-flag pattern stage at night. NASCAR

NASCAR

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 drivers Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

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 and Tony Stewart

Tony Stewart

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Stewart is an American auto racing driver and owner. Throughout his racing career, Stewart has won titles in Indy cars and stock cars as well as midget, sprint and USAC Silver Crown cars, giving him the recognition of "one of the finest racers of his generation."Stewart...

 are shown racing through the streets in custom Chevrolet Tahoe

Chevrolet Tahoe

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s. The two eventually end up on a local short track

Short track motor racing

In North American auto racing, particularly with regard to NASCAR, a short track is a racetrack of less than one mile in length. Short track racing, often associated with fairgrounds and similar venues, is where stock car racing first got off the back roads and into organized and regulated...

where a race is underway. The scorekeeping girl, who the two met earlier in the video, begins to name them on the chart. The two drivers eventually bust out of the track and go back to the streets.

Chart performance

Chart (2003)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks	8
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks	24