Speed Racer Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

6 of the most interesting Speed Racer easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Speed Racer movie message.

Trivia Easter Eggs Hidden Scenes
Speed Racer poster
Speed Racer poster
Speed Racer Plot

A young driver, Speed Racer, aspires to be champion of the racing world with the help of his family and his high-tech Mach 5 automobile.

Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi, Sport
Director Lana Wachowski
Stars Emile Hirsch, Nicholas Elia, Susan Sarandon, Melissa Holroyd
IMDB score 6.0

Speed Racer Movie Trivia

: Peter Fernandez - who voiced Speed Racer and Racer X in the English dub of the original anime - plays a race announcer in this film.

Speed Racer movie hidden details

- The bunny-hop pegs on Speed's car turn red when used due to friction caused from the high speeds they are driving at

1 - - Spritle Racer wears Paul Frank pajamas, a brand that typically features a chimp/monkey mascot. His pet chimp, Chim Chim, wears Frank-inspired pajamas with illustrations of a human boy on them.

- Spritle Racer wears Paul Frank pajamas, a brand that typically features a chimp/monkey mascot. His pet chimp, Chim Chim, wears Frank-inspired pajamas with illustrations of a human boy on them.

You can see the Mach 6's suspension extend as it is pulled down by gravity in a loop

A young Speed Racer daydreams and we see an opposing driver with (among other things) a serpent motif on his helmet, foreshadowing Snake Oiler, a future antagonist.

1 - Various blimps in the background depict characters from U.B. Funkeys, a toys-to-life game created by Mattel and the first of its genre.

Various blimps in the background depict characters from U.B. Funkeys, a toys-to-life game created by Mattel and the first of its genre.

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