SPEED RACER HC VOL 01 DELUXE EDITION (12 Aug Release)

Start your engines—the road to the new Mad Cave Studios reboot begins here! Honoring over five decades of legacy¸ Speed Racer roars back to life with a high-octane new series that blends classic thrills with a bold vision for a new generation. Buckle up for an explosive new take on Speed Racer—where underground races are lethal¸ a crime syndicate has his family in its sights¸ and the road to victory is lined with bullets¸ betrayal¸ and burning rubber. In this high-octane reboot from David Pepose and Davide Tinto¸ Speed’s toughest battle won’t be on the track… it’ll be surviving what comes after the finish line. We're going pedal to the metal in this all-new interpretation of Tatsuo Yoshida’s classic manga/anime MachGoGoGo¸ known to Western audiences as the demon on wheels—Speed Racer! Speed Racer lives for the thrill of the race¸ but on the underground circuit¸ the rules are anything goes. Dodging bullets¸ explosions¸ and dirty tricks¸ he’s got one goal: to prove he’s the best. But when a dangerous syndicate targets his family¸ Speed’s greatest challenge won’t be on the track…it’ll be on the streets. With the police closing in and a masked racer lurking in the shadows¸ Speed is about to learn that some races can’t be won with horsepower alone. Award-winning writer David Pepose (Space Ghost¸ Savage Avengers) and superstar artist Davide Tinto (Ultraman: The Mystery of the Ultraseven¸ Star Wars: Bounty Hunters) co-pilot an action-packed reboot of the classic franchise. Start your engines!