Speed Racer — Season 1, Episode 20: The Fastest Car on Earth (1)

Episode synopsis

At midnight in a cemetery, the GRX racecar engine is unearthed. The following day Spritle and Chim are trapped inside a truck. It takes them to Oriana Flub's house, where Chim Chim is tied to a motorized go-cart. When the chimp comes to a stop, one of Oriana's men sprays a "formula" at him. As he takes off again, Oriana announces that "they'll win the Grand Prix of the Orient." At the track, a new racecar comes on the scene. Pops recognizes the sound of its engine. High in the stands, Oriana and her right-hand man, Omar watch while a thug sprays the driver of the mysterious car with the formula. At Oriana's house, Pops accuses her of stealing the engine ""out of the tomb of Bent Cranium,"" the engine's inventor. Pops adds that five test drivers and Cranium died because of the GRX. Oriana knocks him out with "sleeper gas." Meanwhile, Speed in the Mach 5, along with Trixie and Sparky, follows a flatbed truck carrying the GRX race car.

About Speed Racer

Speed ​​Racer is a teenage driver who races around the world in his super-technological car, the Mach 5, created by his father, a former racer. The car has several special features that help Speed ​​tackle difficult terrain and get rid of dishonest opponents—which happens frequently. He experiences these adventures alongside his girlfriend Trixie, his younger brother Spridle, and his pet monkey, Chim-Chim. Together, they face thrilling challenges and show that courage and fair play make all the difference.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Great Plan (1)
• E2The Great Plan (2)
• E3Challenge of the Masked Racer (1)
• E4Challenge of the Masked Racer (2)
• E5The Secret Engine (1)
• E6The Secret Engine (2)
• E7The Race against the Mammoth Car (1)
• E8The Race against the Mammoth Car (2)
• E9The Most Dangerous Race (1)
• E10The Most Dangerous Race (2)
• E11The Most Dangerous Race (3)
• E12Race for Revenge (1)