Speed Racer #23
In Speed Racer #23 (1989), just hours before a high-stakes race beginning in Atlanta, Inspector Detector enlists Speed to uncover which racer is secretly smuggling a key chemical used in cocaine processing. Written by Lamar Waldron and brought to life with dynamic art by Norm Dwyer, inks by Jim Brozman, and colors by Michele Mach, this issue delivers sharp tension and classic Speed Racer flair. The cover, penciled by Dwyer and inked by Jorge Pacheco, captures the race’s electric anticipation.
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Right before a big race originating in Atlanta, Inspector Detector asks Speed to figure out which one of his opponents is actually smuggling a chemical used to process cocaine.
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