Volume 1 synopsis: Hirakat Heita — nicknamed Capeta — lost his mother at a young age. Though he puts on a brave face for his perpetually busy father, he drifts through his fourth-grade days in boredom, hanging out with his friends Ando Shin (Nobu) and Suzuki Shigemi (Monami). His one and only dream: cool cars. Then one day, something his father brings home from work changes Capeta's destiny forever — and sets him on a course toward his future battleground!! The curtain rises on a blazing racing ...
