Tommy Callahan, a stock car racer, joins Pete Madsen's thrill circus after a fatal accident forces him off the circuit. He trains Pete's daughter Francie and her boyfriend Eddie Sands, but their friendship turns sour when Eddie begins dating Tommy's girlfriend Annie. As rivals, they clash in the next race, where Tommy's past demons resurface and Eddie's reckless driving puts him in harm's way.
Thunder Alley
Tommy Callahan, a former stock car racing champion, is forced to retire after a series of blackouts lead to a tragic accident, and he discovers a new adrenaline rush with Pete Madsen's daredevil circus.