Pit Stop
- Released on
- Runtime
- 91 mins
Rick Bowman, a drag racing street punk, comes to the attention of crafty businessman Grant Willard. Willard bails him out of jail and offers him sponsorship as a stock car driver. Bowman accepts and enters the demolition derby-adjacent world of "figure eight" racing. As Bowman moves up in the ranks, his regard for his friends slips-- giving way to outright obsession with becoming the best.
Rick Bowman, a drag racing street punk, comes to the attention of crafty businessman Grant Willard. Willard bails him out of jail and offers him sponsorship as a stock car driver. Bowman accepts and enters the demolition derby-adjacent world of "figure eight" racing. As Bowman moves up in the ranks, his regard for his friends slips-- giving way to outright obsession with becoming the best.
Cast
- Brian Donlevy
- Richard Davalos
- Ellen Burstyn
- Sid Haig
- Beverly Washburn
- George Washburn
- Steve Pendleton
- Robert Krist
- Ted Duncan
- Titus Moede
- Ray Thiel
- Don White
- Jack Seymour
- Bob James
- Harry Schooler
- George Barris
- Sandy Reed
- Ed Hand
- Hal Lane
- Edwin Kissel
Director
- Jack Hill
Producers
- Lee Strosnider
Screenwriter
- Jack Hill
