Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no taka
Season 1
Takaya Todoroki's dreams of becoming an F1 driver are halted when he crashes his self-built car, but a masked man offers him a second chance, and so Takaya takes on the challenge of establishing his talent with the new Katori Motors team.
Where to Watch Season 1
44 Episodes
- Dash to Glory
E1Dash to GloryYoung Takaya tests his car during the first race he participates in, but one step away from winning an oil stain prevents him from winning. His car, just built, ends up destroyed and he himself suffers a trauma that moves him away from the engines. A mysterious character proposes to him to start over. - Someday like a Phoenix
E2Someday like a PhoenixTaken to the residence of the young daughter of the Katori, Takaya struggles to question himself and is pushed to resume his journey by young Niki Lanz. The boy, hesitant and grumpy, discovers that his car has been rebuilt right on the industrial estate. - Challenge the Monster Machine
E3Challenge the Monster MachineThe discovery of the Katori's new prototype pushes Takaya to resume the race. The young Suzuko, in charge of the cars, intimately in love with him, pushes him to try it, but the damage done to the car forces the young man to accept participation in the rally, in order to be forgiven for the unauthorised attempt. - Explosion Full of Scratches
E5Explosion Full of ScratchesThe first part of the race closes with a considerable delay of the new Katori, due to the unfair manoeuvres of fellow rivals, who tamper with the car and force it into unexpected slowdowns and accidents. The rally is lost, however, dee to the prototype's poor road holding. Takaya, out of regret, returns to Tokyo to his uncle. - There is a Flame behind the
E6There is a Flame behind theDespite returning to Tokyo, Takaya returns to the car show again at the invitation of her great protector Niki Lanz. Here he meets the president of Katori motors, who offers him to work for the company as a tester to return the 10 million damage caused to the prototype of the house. Takaya, at first reluctant, accepts after discovering the identity of the masked man. - Put on the Road Grip
E7Put on the Road GripAt Katori's research centre, Takaya is left to complete in isolation and realises that he can rely only on his strength to do his job. With observation and tenacity he finds the way to remedy the problem of road holding of cars, going so far as to build a model with six wheels. - My F1 Eight-Wheeled Vehicle
E11My F1 Eight-Wheeled VehicleThe Spanish Grand Prix is approaching, and Katori has chosen her driver in Takaya. But the House's new model needs to be perfected and the only one able to improve it is him, as Oynata and Niki leave the team to switch to Lotus and Ferrari. But Takaya doesn't give up and asks for advice from the man he believes to be his father. - La Mancha Windmill
E14La Mancha WindmillRecovered from the bullfighting accident, Takaya is hosted by Isabella's father who has now decided to marry him to make him heir to his fortune. Takaya, disappointed by his missed triumphs, decides to leave the races and agrees to go to Spain. Here, however, the mysterious motorcyclist who has always followed him, entrusts him with a car that he will have to drive on the Le Mans circuit. Takaya can't refuse. - Barking Le Mans
E15Barking Le MansThe training for the 24 hours of Le Mans is very tough and Takaya promised not to see Isabella until the end of the race. But Jida, still vindictive at her brother's death decided to create a dangerous obstacle for the pilot and Isabella is determined to sacrifice herself to save him. - I Won! I Ran
E16I Won! I RanIsabella's condition is desperate. To save her you need two transfusions and offer each other the father and Takaya himself. But the girl wants the driver to race anyway to win, without giving up her dreams. Jida, aware of the girl's condition, despairs for the gesture made and decides to stumble into the same trap devised against the rival. Takaya wins his race, but loses Isabella. - Tomorrow's Triumphant Song is Mine
E17Tomorrow's Triumphant Song is MineThe Japanese team moves to France, where it prepares to face the difficult challenge of the Grand Prix. Takaya found a way to solve another problem to her car as well: by observing a plane taking off. His victory is all for the missing Isabella. - Machine Parking in the Countryside
E18Machine Parking in the CountrysideTakaya's talent is exalted by the features of her car, whose aisers allow her to dash like never before. With his competitors out of the race for accidents, Takaya also has to come to terms with his accidentally blocked fings, and settle for third place. - Splash of Silver Stone
E19Splash of Silver StoneA trivial accident in the country estate makes Takaya weak at the Silverstone race. Feverish from a foot infection, the driver asks Suzuko for silence to avoid missing the race. The girl, in vatuated with the driver, accepts the request and luckily the race ends without consequences. - Montua Grand Prix Outpost
E20Montua Grand Prix OutpostArriving in Monza, Takaya has to prepare for the grand prix but the difficulties with the public and the language make everything more complicated. The car must be retouched for the circuit before the times are too tight and so it has to deal with the difficulties of a foreign country. - F1 Japanese Grand Prix
E22F1 Japanese Grand PrixIn Japan Takaya can count on the support and support of the public, but his biggest ally is his car, the Todoroki Special. During the tests the technicians realise that the only way not to lose speed in corners, with the great grip of the tires is to cut the curve, but with the risk of leaving the road. Takaya's ability must make a difference. The unexpected burst of a wheel catapults him off the road though. - Grand Prix Victory dedicated to my Father
E23Grand Prix Victory dedicated to my FatherThe technical director, who is also his father, has a computerised control mechanism inserted on the car to give more stability to the car. In fact, during the race a car accident sends even Niki Lanz off the road and opens the way to success for him. His friend and rival Oyanata is the victim of a terrible accident. - And to Africa
E24And to AfricaAfter winning the Grand Prix, Takaya goes on to meet her uncles, who react very detachedly to her happiness. In reality they know the truth about his father's past: he just running on a motorcycle ran over his wife and did not help her in order to participate in the race. This gesture cost the woman her life. Now Takaya also knows the truth, but she has to leave for Africa and participate in the 5000km Rally-Safari. - Safa 5000 Kilometers
E25Safa 5000 KilometersTakaya's father is studying the best way to equip the car to deal with the hailments of African territory, but Takaya refuses to have him as a second driver. The past they revealed to him convinced him not to accept his person, and not to forgive him for his mother's death. - Kilimanjaro's Oath
E26Kilimanjaro's OathThe choice of not having him as a running companion, convinces Takaya's father to fulfil that desire that had kept him away from his home for 15 years. The wife would have wanted to go on the Kilimanjaro and the race that her husband had to win would serve precisely to realise that dream. Now that Takaya is an adult, i, father reveals the truth to him by letter, but in the meantime the man has remained, lifeless on the snows of the mountain. - Welcome to the Enemy from East to West
E27Welcome to the Enemy from East to WestAfter the race in Africa, Takaya disappears from the automotive world causing her tracks to be lost. The Japanese house must then rely on the driver Hans Rosel, spotted by Niki Lanz, but hopes of victory are minimised with the entry of the US and USSR powers into the race. - Fold your Wings on the Rocky Mountain
E28Fold your Wings on the Rocky MountainWhile the president of Katori Motors has decided to find Takaya to compete with the great automotive powers, Takaya risks being killed at the hands of a hitman appointed by Jida's mother, who was angered by the death of her children. - The Target is Takaya!
E29The Target is Takaya!An unknown mountain biker runs to Takaya's rescue for business reasons: a large automaker has decided to propose to the driver to compete for his cause and take their car sales to the highest level. Suzuko also finds his driver and tries to persuade him to return to the competition. - Give your Life to the First Round of Return
E30Give your Life to the First Round of ReturnThe South African Grand Prix is difficult and tiring, but Takaya counts on being able to bring a victory for the automaker of which he is a part. Attempts to lose him to change teams have been useless and on top of that there are also attempts to boycott his vehicle. The pilot is forced to retire. - Hawk lost on Long Beach
E31Hawk lost on Long BeachAt the Long Beach Grand Prix in North America, Takaya blackmailers thought it good to kidnap Angoro and release him only on the condition that the driver runs for them. Luckily Pat, known in Canada, is on his way right on the circuit and manages to free the boy. - Fuji Obstacle Race
E33Fuji Obstacle RaceThe US has asked for and obtained the establishment of a Formula 0, even more selective than F1, in which only cars equipped with super engines will be able to participate: this means eliminating from the scene all those economically poorer countries that cannot invest capital in the new competition. As he decides whether to participate or not, Hans decides to leave the Japanese team eager to challenge Takaya as an opponent. - Revive Samurai
E34Revive SamuraiThe new car, designed and built with the help of Japanese banks, has the name of Samurai, conceived by Takaya himself. The goal is to win American and Soviet competition to revitalise the car market. Hans passed with the company of the oil tanker Hassan, who wants to prove to everyone that even the East can compete with the Western powers. - Fearful F.O. Round 1
E35Fearful F.O. Round 1The samurai's fine-tuning is about to end and Takaya must prove that he is ready for the appointment with rival Hans, who betrayed his colours for money and revenge. However, the race takes place without the necessary loyalty of the competitors, who to facilitate Hans' victory hinder the Japanese driver's race. - Storm Tranning
E36Storm TranningThe training that Takaya lacks to outperform Formula Zero drivers is the anti-gravity one. A pilot in formula zero faces the same difficulties as an astronaut pushing himself into space. To his aid comes Mr. Himura, a motorcyclist who saved him on the Canadian snows, a friend of his father. - Lorelei causes Death!
E37Lorelei causes Death!The next circuit is that of Nurbrgringin Germania, land of the legend of Lorelei, a woman who with her song attracted sailors causing them to shipwreck. Now, however, the same kind of fate could happen to the drivers engaged in the challenge on the winding path that awaits them. Pat, enterprising and determined to drive a professional car, will also compete with the British team and therefore spend the evening with Takaya. - Clash! Beyond the Sealine
E39Clash! Beyond the SealineThe race, which began under the spectre of legend, sees a worrying succession of accidents, which eliminate cars without being able to count them. Pat, thanks to the unfair behaviour of Takaya's rivals, the unfair drivers, is also injured during the race. - Flames and Tears Circuit
E40Flames and Tears CircuitPat's injury causes Takaya to withdraw, unexpectedly from the race. He, first and with a high probability of final victory, gives up fighting for the guilt of having induced the girl to drive a zero formula. But Pat herself, who recovered in the hospital, is convinced of her victory, and none of the pilots reveal the truth to her. - Run and Fly Wild Hawk
E41Run and Fly Wild HawkTakaya at the invitation of Pat, arrives in Russia, where he will participate in the World Cup that must absolutely win to repair the mistake made in the last grand prix. With him he also hopes Hans, who has now become his great friend, albeit a great rival. - Burning Asama! Japan's Largest Race
E43Burning Asama! Japan's Largest RaceJapan's first Formula Zero Grand Prix takes place in Asama. A circuit unknown to Takaya, who, out of presumption, accepts Himura's challenge and loses by inexperience of the route. A demonstration of his deep experience on the steering wheel, but of human immaturity. - Falcon, Flutter Beyond the Clouds
E44Falcon, Flutter Beyond the CloudsThe lesson learned with the previous day's challenge, yields a teaching to Takaya that his Suzuko manages to make him understand. So the driver uses the same mistake as him in the race, to win the most fearsome opponent: Russia. Takaya shares the party with the woman who has always assisted and loved him and convinces everyone of his undisputed qualities.
