race of 2014 was her first race at Talladega Superspeedway where she finished 14th in the No. 55 Blackfish (film) race car sponsored by activist and creator of The Simpsons TV show, Sam Simon. She then finished 12th on the lead lap at Chicagoland Speedway in the No. 66 PrairieGold Solar/The Solutions Project racecar. Media Sports Illustrated named Münter one of the top ten female race car drivers in the world. Glamour Magazine named her an "Eco Hero." In 2012, Leilani was a recipient of ELLE Magazine's Genius Award. She was profiled on Discovery Planet Green's new 2010 television series "Fast Forward." Münter has also appeared as a model for Lucky Brand Jeans. She was featured in the issue of L'Uomo Vogue (Italian Vogue), and Fashion TV filmed a behind the scenes look at the shoot in Toronto. Münter spent three years as a special correspondent for NASCAR.com and was one of three "Hostess Race Divas" to appear on boxes of Hostess Twinkies and Cupcakes alongside IndyCar's Danica Patrick and drag racing's Melanie Troxel. In 2008, she did a live interview with NPR about her green efforts in racing. Leilani did a live television interview from the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico with MSNBC. She was also featured on the front page of CNN.com in 2010. In 2012, she was featured in AOL's "You've Got" web series. In 2012, Oprah Winfrey ran a feature on Münter in both her magazine and her online blog. She once worked as a stand-in photo double for Catherine Zeta-Jones. Documentary film Münter is a volunteer for Ric O'Barry and his non-profit organization Ric O'Barry's Dolphin Project. Ric O'Barry was featured in the Academy Award-winning film The Cove (film) and Münter began working for Ric after seeing the film. This led to Münter participating in the next Oceanic Preservation Society film, the 2015 documentary Racing Extinction which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2015 and was then picked up by The Discovery Channel. Münter drives a specialized version of the Tesla Model S in Racing Extinction which is equipped with a 15,000 lumen projector, a high definition FLIR camera (forward looking infra red) that comes out of the "frunk" of the car which has a special color filter on it that makes and methane visible to the human eye. It is also the first car in the world