Ep. 13: Takumi and Wataru face an endurance battle in their modified Eight-Six vehicles.
Aired on January 21, 2000

The intense confrontation between the two drivers of the Eight-Six models pushes both competitors to their physical and mental limits. This clash serves as a severe test of endurance and determination for Takumi and Wataru. The narrative focuses on whether Takumi can successfully utilize his newly tuned vehicle to secure a win or if Wataru possesses the necessary skill to compel his rival into a stopping defeat. The outcome hinges on their resilience and driving capabilities during this high-stakes encounter.
Episodes
- 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
- Ep. 16 · The Angel of Usui
- Ep. 17 · A Sudden-Death Death Match