Actor Patrick Dempsey, aka Dr. McSteamy from the hit television series Grey's Anatomy, unwinds from his busy career as a television doctor by literally going around circles.
Although Patrick Dempsey has only recently become a household name, he's been performing steadily for most of his life.
As a child, Dempsey began to follow auto racing.
As Dempsey struggles with engine problems the other title contenders start queuing up behind him.
Away from the lights, Dempsey made a perfect getaway - in contrast to fellow front row man Mayes.
Dempsey is definitely doing his part to enjoy the show's success.
Dempsey played many feature film roles in the late 80s and early 90s in films such as Can't Buy Me Love, Loverboy, Mobsters and later in the films Sweet Home Alabama and Scream 3.
Dempsey Series; freshwater beds, containing no productive coal.
Dempsey, along with Rick Skelton and Joe Foster, became owners of and drivers for Grand Am Road racing team Hyper Sport in 2003.
Dempsey's race car is a Ford Mustang, which has the ability to run at 170 miles per hour.
Each season, Dempsey and his teammates compete in 14 endurance races, lasting for up to 24 hours at a time, with two drivers switching off at intervals.
Fans who can't get enough of Dr. McDreamy will be shocked to learn that Patrick Dempsey originally went after the part of Dr. Robert Chase on House, another medical drama.
Have you heard this Patrick Dempsey trivia?
Her character is immediately attached to Patrick Dempsey's Dr. Derek Shepherd.
His 1987 film Can't Buy Me Love hit theaters at the same time as the Brat Pack was making waves in Hollywood, and Dempsey became somewhat typecast.
If you want to catch a glimpse of Dempsey's McSpeedy moves on the track, check out the Grey's Anatomy Season 3 DVD set, which includes bonus footage of Hyper Sport in action.
If you've been dreaming about Dr. McDreamy, you'll be sorry to hear that Patrick Dempsey has been off the market for quite some time.
In 2006, an on-set altercation between Dempsey and Washington drew national media attention.
In addition to his movie roles, Dempsey has also appeared on television shows such as Will & Grace and Once & Again.
In October 2006, a fight erupted between Dempsey and Isaiah Washington after Dempsey arrived five minutes late for shooting.
In October, it was reported that a fight broke out between Isaiah Washington and Patrick Dempsey, following Washington's use of a homophobic slur about co-star T.R.
Isaiah Washington made headlines in the fall of 2006 when it was reported that a fight started between he and Grey's co-star Patrick Dempsey after Washington used a homophobic slur about T.R.
Knight and sparred with Patrick Dempsey, she was an advocate for Knight.
Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) begins her surgical residency, and finds out a one-night stand of hers, Derek (Patrick Dempsey), is her new boss.
MotorSport Vision champion Dempsey was struggling with the set-up of his car and spun entering the hairpin.
Nick Dempsey has earned Britain's fourth Sailing medal, with bronze in the men's mistral.
On Thursday nights, women of all ages are glued to their television sets hoping to catch a glimpse of Patrick Dempsey, also known as Dr. Derek Shepherd or Dr. McDreamy.
Patrick Dempsey, whose birthday is January 13, 1966, started out as a teen movie heartthrob.
Phrases like 'seriously!' and Dr. Mc Dreamy and McSteamy and even McVet entered the vernacular while stars like Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, Sandra Oh and Ellen Pompeo became household names.
Previously, Dempsey was married to actress Rocky Parker from 1987 to 1994-a relationship that caused a fair amount of controversy because he was 21 and she was 48 at the time of their wedding.
Racing is a family affair for the Dempsey's.
The seemingly invincible Peter Dempsey was coming to Castle Combe.
The wife of U.S. Midfielder soccer player Clint Dempsey modeled a classic design for Sports Illustrated with a skimpy top painted on her upper body and a string bikini below.
They have a daughter, Ella Olivia and a son, Quinlin Dempsey.