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=== Original Japanese TV anime series === ''Speed Racer'' (known as ''Mach GoGoGo'' in Japan) is the first series produced in Japan in 1967 based on the manga.{{efn|name="Original"}} Mach Five is the racing car driven by "Speed Racer" ("Go Mifune" in the Japanese version), whose car was designed, manufactured, and created by "Pops Racer" (Daisuke Mifune), Speed Racer's father. The car is a two-seater, [[Left- and right-hand traffic|left-hand drive car]] with no detailed specifications other than that it is powered by a [[V12 engine]].<ref name="carwatch">{{cite web |url= https://car.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/341848.html|title= γγ¨γΏεη©ι€¨γ§γγγγε·γγθ΅°γ£γ |trans-title= "Mach Five" running at Toyota Museum|last= Okugawa |first= Hirohiko |date= January 12, 2010 |language=ja|website= Car Watch|publisher= Impress|access-date=April 11, 2024 }}</ref> The body is painted white and blue with the letter "M" written on the hood.{{efn|This stand for the initials of "Mifune'', which is the character's last name and the name of his father's motor company.}} The car has seven special functions, each of which is controlled by a button on the steering wheel assigned to each initial from A to G.<ref name="mynavinakamura4"/><ref name="designnews"/> {| class="wikitable" |+ ! Button ! Name ! Function |- | A | Auto-Jacks | These are built-in [[Jack (device)|jacks]] and the driver can make the car jump over obstacles by deploying them while driving. |- | B | Belt tires | These are deployable tracks, allowing the car to gain traction on any surface, including deserts and rough terrain. |- | C | Cutter Blade | These are giant rotating blades that deploys from the front of the vehicle, allowing the car to move forward while clearing obstacles such as luxuriant vegetation. |- | D | Defensor/Deflector | This is a hard plastic transparent covering that encloses the open cockpit and provides occupant protection bullets and other objects. |- | E | Evening Eye | This is an [[Infrared]] [[night vision system]] that provides clear vision at night and in fog when viewed through helmet goggles. |- | F | Frogger Mode | This feature allows the car to carry underwater while being supplied with oxygen from an [[oxygen cylinder]], allowing the driver to see above the water through a periscope and video display. |- | G | Gizmo | This is a bird-shaped [[Drones in wildfire management|drone]] mounted under the hood that can be remotely controlled by the driver. It is primarily used to transmit images and voice messages to others. |}
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