Patrick dempsey racing has once again partnered with top german porsche team proton. The greys anatomy star will be racing in this weekends 24 hours of le mans, where he and his team will be filmed as part of patrick dempsey. Porsche relies on continuity in its bid for le mans victory. Greys anatomy star patrick dempsey is getting behind the wheel at velocity for a fourpart docuseries featuring the carracing enthusiast as he prepares for and competes in. Le mans pushes both driver and machine to the absolute brink, testing focus. Le mans is a pinnacle of motorsports and the ultimate melding of man and machine. Patrick dempsey racing le mans 3of4 rebirth youtube. Patrick dempsey and his new teammates prepare for one of the worlds most famous tracks, sebring. Racing actor patrick dempsey will contest the full world endurance championship in a porsche run by the proton competition team next season. For patrick dempsey, the dream of competing in the 24 hours of le mans started before the hollywood actor even began his professional racing career. Wec patrick dempsey psyched for the 20182019 super season. Racing le mans, which follows the greys anatomy actor as he attempts to win or place at the iconic race, has that great kind of restraint.
The show is pretty much just interviews and racing, wellshot, welledited, wellnarrated, decently technical in its description of whats. Racing is everything is motorsport as youve never seen it before. Patrick dempsey full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and. Founded in 2006, dempsey racing is a collection of motorsport enthusiasts and professionals with the intent of nurturing new talent alongside esteemed racing legends to. When this seasons world endurance championship gets underway in silverstone this weekend, the hollywood star will no longer be involved as a race driver but as coowner of the dempsey proton racing team. Racing le mans, season 1 episode 4, is available to watch and stream on velocity. Patrick dempsey list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Racing is my true passion, and taking on le mans is the biggest challenge of my life so far, dempsey said. Racing le mans chronicles the actor as he prepares for the biggest race of his life. Porsche tackles endurance classic at le mans with top crews. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Founded in 2006, dempsey racing is a collection of motorsport enthusiasts and professionals with the intent of nurturing new talent alongside esteemed racing legends to the top worldwide echelons of the sport. Patrick dempsey stock photos download 174 royalty free photos. This is patrick dempsey racing le mans ep01 by planet grande pictures on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Racing actor patrick dempsey to contest full wec season in. The 24 hours of le mans is a motor race like no other. In fact, he may be more passionate about racing than acting. Patrick dempsey racing le mans 3of4 rebirth offic coen. Patrick dempsey and coowner italian superstar alessandro del piero join their team in. Patrick dempsey full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The team owned by patrick dempsey will however be joined by the german manufacturers works team at the 24 hours of le mans. Joins partner joe foster and teammates charles espenlaub and scott maxwell for the seasonopening rolex 24 at daytona where the no. Dempsey racing arrives in france to tackle the nearimpossible goal they set for themselves a year ago, to compete in motorsports most grueling event, the 24 hours of le mans. Earlier in the season, he placed second in class in the prestigious 24 hours of le mans endurance classic. From sponsor recruitment, to time trials, to juggling his family and hollywood career, the fourpart miniseries offers unlimited access to dempsey and his porsche 911 gt3 rsr team as they prepare to risk. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Racing le mans, premiering august 28th on discoverys velocity channel, provides a strong case to the contrary, depicting him as not only a driver and team owner, but also a reverent student of the sport who is as knowledgeable as he is committed. Not one but two editions of the 24 hours of le mans.
Dempsey, who has contested the le mans 24 hours three. The list of legendary actorsturnedracers is as short as it is iconic. Tag heuer invited me to monaco, to meet with patrick dempsey, where we embark on a road trip to le mans. Patrick keeps his race team alive by making a lastminute deal with porsche. Patrick dempseys le mans documentary premieres tonight. Patrick dempsey, actor, driver and coowner of dempsey proton racing, has been awarded the spirit of le mans trophy 2019. 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. The team fielded a fulltime oreca flm09 in the prototype challenge class as.
Watch patrick dempsey racing le mans season 1 prime video. Racing le mans by planet grande pictures on vimeo, the home for high quality. He saw early success as an actor, starring in a number of films in the 1980s, including cant buy me love 1987 and. Download 174 patrick dempsey stock photos for free or amazingly low rates. Patrick dempsey to take a break from racing after career season. Racing le mans by planet grande pictures on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. A statement released by patrick dempsey via his team website makes it clear that any plans that he may have had for a limited racing return this season are now cancelled. For leading man patrick dempsey, this is the moment of truth. Dempseyproton stripped of points for fraudulent conduct.
Racing le mans features dempsey and his team as they prepare for the vehicular equivalent of climbing mt. The new, fourpart documentary series patrick dempsey. All appearances features racing social entrepreneurship. The us actor and race driver and will tackle the 2015 motorsport season at the wheel of a 911 rsr in the sports car world endurance championship wec including the world famous le mans 24hour race. The team that runs in his name, dempsey proton, will though still contest the full fia wec in 2016, including the le mans 24 hours in lm gte pro with richard dietz and michael.
Not the 2018 season nor 2019, but the 20182019 super season coming up for the competitors in the world endurance championship fia wec in the wake of the the fia world councils approval of the calendar on december 6th. Newman and his teammates finished second overall and first in class, an impressive performance in what would be newmans only attempt at le mans. The 5 shows to bingewatch with your free hbo trial. This summer, velocity follows patrick dempsey as he joins this elite group when he tackles the worlds oldest and most grueling automotive endurance race, frances 24 hours of le mans. He formed the dempsey racing team to compete in the american le mans series. Patrick dempsey is living the le mans dream le mans race. Honorary doctorate of humane letters from bowdoin college. Special treat this year for our social media coverage of le mans regular video updates from the team and behind the scenes.
Newman competed in the 1979 24 hours of le mans in a dick barbour racing porsche alongside codrivers rolf stommelen and dick barbour. Taking place in france each year, it is an endurance test for drivers and cars that literally takes 24 hours to complete. Patrick dempsey to take a break from racing after career. The thrilling action and unmatched drama of patrick pushing his skills to the limits will have velocity viewers on the edge of their seats. Dempsey then retired the character after 11 seasons. Dempsey, who also competed at this years rolex 24 at daytona. Joe foster recently crashed his car, how will he respond. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commission free in our professional marketplace. Patrick galen dempsey born january, 1966 is an american actor and racecar driver, best known for his role as neurosurgeon derek mcdreamy shepherd in greys anatomy, starring alongside ellen pompeo dr. His dempseyproton racing porsche squad ended 2015 sixth in the gteam standings. Patrick dempsey, heartthrob actor most recently seen on greys anatomy, will be driving a ferrari at this years le mans 24 hours.
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