Name: Episode 18 — Hot Winds and Furious Driving
Released: 1998-09-19
Duration: 25 min
Rating: 8.8
Cast: Shin-ichiro Miki, Atsushi Abe, Takehito Koyasu, Tomokazu Seki, Hidenobu Kiuchi

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1998 • 5 seasons • Animation, Action & Adventure • TV-PG

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Released: 1998-09-19 • Animation/Action & Adventure/Drama

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Mako and Sayuki are having their way with Takumi and the Eight-Six on Mt. Usui. As Takumi himself questions his ability to pull out a win, the racers approach the course’s toughest curve.

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Episode air date	19.09.1998
Episode runtime	25 min
Episode rating	8.80
Genres	Animation / Action & Adventure / Drama
TMDB series rating	8.0
IMDb series rating	8.5
Series status	Ended
Age rating	6+
Country	JP

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Episode 18 — Hot Winds and Furious Driving

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