Speed Racer (1967)
S01E20 The Fastest Car on Earth (1)
Episode Overview
In the dead of night, the engine of the GRX racecar is dug up from its resting place in a cemetery. The next day, Spritle and Chim find themselves trapped in a truck that takes them to Oriana Flub's residence. There, Chim Chim is secured to a motorized go-cart. Once he starts moving, one of Oriana's henchmen sprays him with a mysterious "formula," and she confidently declares their intention to win the Grand Prix of the Orient. At the racetrack, a new racecar arrives, and Pops instantly recognizes its engine's roar. From the stands, Oriana and her loyal accomplice, Omar, observe as a thug administers the formula to the new driver. Back at Oriana's home, Pops confronts her, accusing her of pilfering the engine from the tomb of its creator, Bent Cranium, and revealing that five test drivers and Cranium lost their lives due to the GRX. In response, Oriana
