Ah, the dead of winter. When Hollywood puts out movies with little chance of winning awards, winning attention, or winning period. Still, there are a few racing-centric movies out there worthy of our attention--here's a look:
Gangster Squad--Nascar historians try to explain how breaking the law is bad, but bootlegging in the 40's was noble.
Quartet--Richard Childress unveils his 2013 Cup lineup for the Daytona 500: Austin Dillon! Yes, Austin Dillion in the Daytona 500! Oh, and, uh, three other guys.
Storage 24--Memorabilia experts try to trace the lineage of that Jeff Gordon Winston Cup trophy that always winds up for sale at the National Collector's Convention.
Zero Dark Thirty--A gritty reboot of Derrike Cope's time with Bahari Racing.
The Last Stand--Jeff Burton and Bobby Labonte finally announce their retirements, but is it too late? (Spoiler Alert: Yes).
LUV--Chevy's entrant into the Classic Tiny Pickup Truck Series.
Parker--The Joe Nemechek Story!
Movie 43--A gritty reboot of "43: The Richard Petty Story", this version focuses on the midget.
Bullet to the Head--Older fans explain to younger fans what it was like watching Nascar on NBC.