Speed Racer #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis trade paperback collects the second volume of IDW's 2008 Speed Racer series, continuing the high-octane adventures of the iconic racer and his Mach 5. The stories expand on the classic anime's universe with new challenges and rivalries, staying true to the franchise's signature blend of family drama and auto-racing action.
In "Hollywood Challenge," the Racer family settles into life in San Francisco as they prepare to qualify for the next big race. When Speed and "Pops" discover the legendary GTX—the fastest engine in the world—is back, Speed's growing fear and fascination push him toward dangerous decisions. Written by Lamar Waldron and illustrated by George Booker, with inks by Brian Thomas and colors by Ken Holewczynski, the issue captures the high-stakes tension of the track. The cover by Ken Steacy sets the tone with a sleek, dynamic vision of Speed’s next challenge.
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The Racer family sets down roots in San Francisco and gets ready to qualify for the next race. "Pops" and Speed are horrified to find out the GTX,'the fastest engine in the world' is back. Speed's fear and fascination with the GTX leads him to make choices he might not survive.
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