An over the hill drag racer finds himself considering retirement and ceding the spotlight to his protégé and targeted for replacement by the oil-company executive who sponsors his team.
Movie tag line: "Strap yourself into a car that flies 240 miles an hour down a quarter mile track."
Character: Lonnie 'Lucky Man' Johnson
Character: Sammy
Character: Phil Adamson
Character: Billy 'The Kid' Brocker
Character: Elder
