Patrick Dempsey Returns to Racing in "Back on Track" - Ep 1 - Circuit of the Americas 11 nov 2024 After a hiatus from racing, driver and actor, Patrick Dempsey, has made the decision to get back behind the wheel and return to racing. This four episode series, Back on Track, follows Patrick behind-the-scenes as he goes through the process of not only getting ready to get back into the driver’s seat of a racecar, but takes you inside the car with him on race day as well. Joined by longtime friend and fellow Porsche driver Patrick Long, the two Patricks share the seat in the number 98 Mobil 1 Porsche GT4 RS Clubsport during the 2024 North America Porsche Endurance Challenge. In this first episode, we follow Dempsey on his initial return to racing as he prepares and competes in the first round of the Porsche Endurance Challenge which takes place at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX.
Patrick Dempsey heads to Road America w/ determination and stoicism | Back on Track - Ep. 2 18 nov 2024 After a successful first race in the number 98 Mobil 1 Porsche GT4 RS Clubsport with co-driver Patrick Long, Patrick Dempsey heads to Road America for round two of the 2024 North America Porsche Endurance Challenge. While the Sprint Race of the weekend goes well, the actual Endurance Race proves a challenge, with plenty of carbon fiber carnage. Will the Patricks emerge on the podium like Round 1? Only one way to find out!
Patrick Dempsey Takes on Sonoma Raceway - Back on Track - Ep 3 Hagerty 25 nov 2024 For the third round of the 2024 North America Porsche Endurance Challenge, Patrick Dempsey heads to Sonoma Raceway in California. Coming off what could be described as a challenging second round at Road America which was full of highs and lows, Dempsey looks to continue his reeducation behind the wheel and to improve upon the previous round’s performance. Will Sonoma be clean and easy or will similar challenges arise? Only one way to find out!
Back on Track - Ep 4 - Dempsey, Long and Foust take on the season-finale 6-hour enduro at COTA Hagerty 7 dic 2024 For the fourth and final round of the 2024 North America Porsche Endurance Challenge, Patrick Dempsey is joined by Patrick Long and Tanner Foust for the 6-hour endurance race at Circuit of the Americas outside of Austin, TX. While the previous three rounds were 1 hour endurance races, the 6 hour will present the three drivers with a whole slew of additional challenges including multiple driver changes, tire management and keeping it clean to try and make the podium.