A boy (Bradley Pierce) and his mother inspire a has-been motorcycle racer (Craig T. Nelson) to revive his dream and compete again.
Frank Shelby was once the best flat track motorcycle racer on the circuit. Despite one too many high-speed wrecks, he dreams of winning "The Nationals". Frank befriends a critically ill boy named Danny who is fascinated by the carefree biker. Together they form a special bond that gives them the strength to fight and face their challenges - for Frank it's the Nationals, for Danny it's his life.—Anonymous