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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Go Speed Racer

Cartoon icon Speed Racer and his famous Mach 5 sports car will help the Child Safety Network promote automobile safety. Speed Racer Enterprises will build a $200,000 lifesize, running version of Mach 5, complete with some of the gadgets seen in the cartoon. The car will debut at the Specialty Equipment Market Association show November in Las Vegas. The Mach 5 will tour the nation as part of the “Child Safety Day at The Races” promotion.