Ep. 11: Takumi Accepts Wataru's Challenge on the Rival's Home Course
Aired on January 7, 2000

Takumi agrees to Wataru's challenge, choosing to race on Wataru's home course for their one-on-one match. Before facing this new rival, Takumi must focus on mastering the potential of his new Eight-Six harnesses. He also needs to learn additional essential racing techniques to prepare for the upcoming competition. This preparation is crucial as he seeks to improve his skills and understand the capabilities of his vehicle better. The episode highlights the importance of training and understanding one's equipment before engaging in high-stakes racing against formidable opponents.
Episodes
- Ep. 7 · Ryosuke Returns with White Comet to Face Kyoichi
- Ep. 8 · Ryousuke challenges Kyoichi while Takumi mourns his Eight-Six
- Ep. 9 · Bunta upgrades the Eight-Six while Takumi and Natsuki struggle and Itsuki is moved by Kazumi.
- Ep. 10 · Wataru arrives as a new Eight-Six driver, challenging the reserve racers.
- Ep. 11 · Takumi Accepts Wataru's Challenge on the Rival's Home Course
- Ep. 12 · Takumi faces Wataru in a dangerous mountain pass with hidden traps.
- Ep. 13 · Takumi and Wataru face an endurance battle in their modified Eight-Six vehicles.
- Ep. 14 · An Evolving Drift
- Ep. 15 · Takumi's Fury