Velocity

Investigating a mysterious race car, Bumblebee gets involved with an illegal underground street racing circuit, which also captures the attention of the Decepticons.

Stats

 * Written by: Len Uhley
 * Directed by:
 * Original airdate:

Featured characters
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)

Quotes
Angry Blitzwing: Never giveup! Calm Blitzwing: Never surrender! Crazy Blitzwing: NEVER MIND!! [Blitzwing swerves off into a nearby building]
 * Blitzwing and Blurr play a game of Chicken.

Real-world references

 * Blurr's vehicle mode bears more than just a passing resemblance to the Mach 5 from Speed Racer.
 * (Though it's probably coincidence that the 2008 live-action Speed Racer movie opened the same weekend this episode first aired.)


 * This episode borrows several plot & thematic elements from the popular street racing film The Fast & the Furious.

Miscellaneous trivia

 * This is the first appearance of the mysterious blue race car who, despite his talkative reputation, doesn't say a single word.