Danny Krueger, a 18-year-old street racer with a professional drag racing sponsorship. An accident strips him of his sponsorship, and his mother sends him to live with his estranged father who Danny hasn't seen in 7 years. When Danny arrives in Bradford, his rebellious attitude put him at odds with everyone at his new school, along with his father, Frank. Danny's only chance to get out of Bradford and realize his dream to become a professional race car driver is to win the High School Drags national competition. Despite their differences, Danny is forced to turn to his father to help him secure a spot in the finials where he must defeat the town rich kid, Jake Kendall.