Dead Heat

Dead Heat

31 mins | Action, Animation | Aug. 7, 1987

Makoto is the driver of a rag-tag Formula X racing team competing in the bottom rung D-Class, with aspirations of one day making it to A-Class. When a mysterious benefactor sees potential in them, he offers his engineering services and shiny new engine to help them compete in the Open Cup. This yearly event is open to all classes and the winner automatically earns A-Class standing.

Dead Heat

31 mins | Action, Animation | Aug. 7, 1987

Dead Heat
Makoto is the driver of a rag-tag Formula X racing team competing in the bottom rung D-Class, with aspirations of one day making it to A-Class. When a mysterious benefactor sees potential in them, he offers his engineering services and shiny new engine to help them compete in the Open Cup. This yearly event is open to all classes and the winner automatically earns A-Class standing.
Producers SUNRISE
Original title デッドヒート
Directors Toshifumi Kawase
Writers Toshifumi Kawase, Akinori Endo

Cast

Kazuki Yao

as Makoto

Hochu Otsuka

as Saburou

Kazuyuki Sogabe

as Natsu Sawai

Masako Katsuki

as Maria

Toshiharu Sakurai

as Yoshio

Hiroshi Hashimoto

as Worker

Naoki Makishima

as Policeman

Kenichi Ogata

as Kourigashi (voice)

Chieko Honda

as Kaori (voice)