Is that serious enough for you? - Racer
Patrick Dempsey's prime focus for 2015 is racing the Dempsey Proton Porsche 911 RSR (ABOVE) in the FIA World Endurance Championship's ultra-competitive LM GTE-Am class. Dempsey, are you serious about racing in the World Endurance Championship. I think most people would look at leaving a hit TV show (not fired, contrary to the media feeding frenzy) as demonstration of serious intent. It’s been quite the journey to get on the WEC grid as part of the Dempsey Proton Racing Porsche team. I grew up a race fan, and still remember listening to the Indy 500 on the radio in the back of the family car. My dad loved racing and taught me to love it, too. At a young age, my competitive fire was stoked on ski racing in my home town in Maine. It was the day-to-day preparation necessary to be a successful competitor that drew me in. I remember reading as a kid about a ski racer who worked on balance by riding a unicycle. I got so good at juggling that I started to perform, which led to acting, which led to theater, movies, television and a career as an actor. I was experiencing the typical highs and lows of a Hollywood acting career, and still spending most of my. Source: www.racer.com
