Patrick Dempsey: Racing Le Mans
The list of legendary actors-turned-racers is as short as it is iconic: Paul Newman, Steve McQueen and James Garner. This summer, Velocity follows Patrick Dempsey as he joins this elite group when he tackles the world's oldest and most grueling automotive endurance race, France's 24 Hours of Le Mans.
- 2013-2013
- 1 season
- Velocity TV
- Documentary
The list of legendary actors-turned-racers is as short as it is iconic: Paul Newman, Steve McQueen and James Garner. This summer, Velocity follows Patrick Dempsey as he joins this elite group when he tackles the world's oldest and most grueling automotive endurance race, France's 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2013
Episode 1
Actor/Racer
Wed, Aug 28, 2013 44 mins
Hollywood leading man Patrick Dempsey has set himself an enormous goal, to compete at the most prestigious race in motorsports, the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Dempsey must strike a balance between being on the Grey's Anatomy set and on the track.
Episode 2
The Money Burn
Wed, Sep 4, 2013 44 mins
Not only is actor Patrick Dempsey a race car driver, he's a race team owner and with that title comes the stress of raising money to keep his car on the track.
Episode 3
Rebirth
Wed, Sep 11, 2013 44 mins
An 11th hour deal with Porsche allows actor Patrick Dempsey to keep his race team alive, but organizational restructuring brings in a wave of new players.
Episode 4
Endurance
Wed, Sep 18, 2013 44 mins
For leading man Patrick Dempsey, this is the moment of truth. Dempsey Racing arrives in France to tackle the near-impossible goal they set for themselves a year ago, to compete in motorsport's most grueling event, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
