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9 unusual facts about Speed Racer


Buster the Amazing Bear

However, with Yune working on Speed Racer and now Robotech, the date of Buster's return to comics is undetermined.

Carter Jackson

Carter recently voiced the role of Conor for the third television adaptation of Speed Racer, titled Speed Racer: The Next Generation, for Nicktoons Network, showing Friday Nights at 7 p.m.

Corinne Orr

She was a guest of honor at several anime conventions and her voice can be heard in the 2008 Speed Racer live-action film (as Grand Prix female announcer).

She is arguably best known for her work on the English version of the anime series Speed Racer.

Orr is arguably best known for her work on the English dubbed version of the 1960s anime Speed Racer, where she portrayed all of the female characters and which became a hit and a cult title in the United States.

KTNC-TV

In its earliest years, KFCB supplemented the religious programs with secular shows such as Speed Racer, Dennis The Menace, Donna Reed, Father Knows Best, Mighty Hercules, Candid Camera, New Zoo Revue, Danger Mouse and other programs as well as simulcasts of CNN Headline News, for about five hours a day.

Liane Alexandra Curtis

Liane's father, Jack Curtis, was a voice actor, creating such voices as Pops Racer and Inspector Detector for the Japanese anime series Speed Racer in 1967 as well as a director and producer of The Flesh Eaters in 1964.

Melodramus

Melodramus is a progressive metal band from Salt Lake City, Utah who have recently released their album, Two: Glass Apple, in the United States, while one of the songs from the album was also released on the new Speed Racer soundtrack released by Sumthing Else Music Works on November 16 of 2010.

The Son Also Draws

Speed and Pops from Speed Racer make an appearance at the Soap Box Derby starting line and again when the Griffins prepare to leave for Manhattan.


Children's programming on TBS/TNT

Early programming included such Japanese animated shows as Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, Marine Boy, The Space Giants, and Speed Racer.

Mandy Bonhomme

Non-anime work includes voicing the Shadowy Woman in Speed Racer: The Next Generation for season one of the Nicktoons series and Amber, one of the Solid Gold Elite Dancers, in the on-line machinima This Spartan Life.

WFUT-DT

WTVG acquired the rights to some programs such as Lassie, Mister Ed, Green Acres and Speed Racer.


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Koenigsegg Agera

The Agera R made its debut at the March 2011 Geneva Motor Show — with a ‘Speed Racer' livery theme, special Michelin tires and a Thule Roof Box – although its existence as a production car was already announced prior to this.