Today marks the long-anticipated full release of Ron Howard's 1970s-era F1 thriller "Rush." In the decade ahead, we may look back on this day as the beginning of road racing's return to prominence in North America. Last weekend's limited screenings of "Rush" opened with solid box office numbers and to...

Dempsey and Gurney (photo courtesy AAR) With one installment left in his four-part "Patrick Dempsey Racing Le Mans" documentary, the actor/racer has his heart set on making more racing-themed documentaries, and if his plans come to fruition, the life of one of America's living treasures could be next on the...