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* [[Butt Monkey]]: Tokichi. The catch is, he actually ''looks and sounds'' like a monkey.
* [[Butt Monkey]]: Tokichi. The catch is, he actually ''looks and sounds'' like a monkey.
* [[Call My Name|Call Your Car's Name]]: [[Up to Eleven]] with Go.
* [[Call My Name|Call Your Car's Name]]: [[Up to Eleven]] with Go.
* [[Calling Your Attacks]]: [[Everything's Better With Spinning|''MAGNUUUM TORNAAAAAADOOO!'']]
* [[Calling Your Attacks]]: [[Everything's Better with Spinning|''MAGNUUUM TORNAAAAAADOOO!'']]
* [[Car Fu]]: Most cars made by Ogami and Borzoi academy. Diospada also has knives hidden in its front body.
* [[Car Fu]]: Most cars made by Ogami and Borzoi academy. Diospada also has knives hidden in its front body.
* [[Cool Car]]
* [[Cool Car]]
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* [[Defeat Means Friendship]]
* [[Defeat Means Friendship]]
* [[Daddy's Girl]]: Marina.
* [[Daddy's Girl]]: Marina.
* [[Down to The Last Play]]: Gouki and Retsuya always end up in a tie even with a photo shoot.
* [[Down to the Last Play]]: Gouki and Retsuya always end up in a tie even with a photo shoot.
* [[Dub Name Change]]: Philipines and Italian dubs
* [[Dub Name Change]]: Philipines and Italian dubs
* [[Emotionless Girl|Emotionless Boy]]: J, before [[Heel Face Turn]].
* [[Emotionless Girl|Emotionless Boy]]: J, before [[Heel Face Turn]].
* [[Everything's Better With Spinning]]: Magnum Tornado, applying a concept from a fast ball pitching in baseball, Magnum can, with an aid from a wind flow, [[Flying Car|temporary swirl mid-air at high speed.]]
* [[Everything's Better with Spinning]]: Magnum Tornado, applying a concept from a fast ball pitching in baseball, Magnum can, with an aid from a wind flow, [[Flying Car|temporary swirl mid-air at high speed.]]
* [[Five-Man Band]]: The TRF Victorys, among other teams.
* [[Five-Man Band]]: The TRF Victorys, among other teams.
** [[The Hero]]: Go Seiba
** [[The Hero]]: Go Seiba
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** [[The Smart Guy]]: J
** [[The Smart Guy]]: J
** [[Tagalong Kid]]: Tokichi Mikuni and Jiromaru Takaba
** [[Tagalong Kid]]: Tokichi Mikuni and Jiromaru Takaba
* [[Fun With Acronyms]]: TRF Victorys - '''T'''suchiya '''R'''acing '''F'''actory Victorys.
* [[Fun with Acronyms]]: TRF Victorys - '''T'''suchiya '''R'''acing '''F'''actory Victorys.
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: J, Kurosawa, Retsuya
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: J, Kurosawa, Retsuya
** Kai Okita in the second season
** Kai Okita in the second season
* [[Heroic BSOD]]: {{spoiler|When the Sabers and Victory Magnum are destroyed.}}
* [[Heroic BSOD]]: {{spoiler|When the Sabers and Victory Magnum are destroyed.}}
* [[Idiot Hero]]: Go
* [[Idiot Hero]]: Go
* [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]]: Go
* [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]]: Go
* [[Large Ham Announcer]]: Fighter. He gets a woman for it.
* [[Large Ham Announcer]]: Fighter. He gets a woman for it.
* [[Merchandise-Driven]]: Tamiya's, of course. Its logo and products are everywhere.
* [[Merchandise-Driven]]: Tamiya's, of course. Its logo and products are everywhere.
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* [[Sibling Rivalry]]
* [[Sibling Rivalry]]
* [[Sibling Yin-Yang]]
* [[Sibling Yin-Yang]]
* [[Spanner in The Works]]: Chiko, messing up her brother's plans ''twice'', with the second time being a serious matter {{spoiler|as Kai's trying to take over Mikuni game center.)}}
* [[Spanner in the Works]]: Chiko, messing up her brother's plans ''twice'', with the second time being a serious matter {{spoiler|as Kai's trying to take over Mikuni game center.)}}
* [[Stalker With a Crush]]: Chiko, on Retsu.
* [[Stalker with a Crush]]: Chiko, on Retsu.
** [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Strange enough, Go, the hotblooded younger brother, has a blue motif, while Retsu, the level-headed, older brother, is red.
** [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Strange enough, Go, the hotblooded younger brother, has a blue motif, while Retsu, the level-headed, older brother, is red.
* [[Running Gag]]: Whenver Go's teacher, Manami, enters a free race, there will be a track that leads into a male toilet.
* [[Running Gag]]: Whenver Go's teacher, Manami, enters a free race, there will be a track that leads into a male toilet.

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Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! (The Racing Brothers! Let's & Go!!) is a 1991 manga and anime series produced by Tetsuhiro Koshita in order to promote Tamiya's mini 4wd toyline. A Spiritual Successor of Dash Yonkuro Dash! Yonkuro. It did not get an export to America or being very well known compared to other series, but Let's & Go!! was a responsible for mini 4wd trend in several contries in Europe and Asia, including Indonesia, Philippine, Italy, China, and Thailand. The story lasts three seasons: Let's & Go!, WGP, and MAX, which is a sequel to the second season featuring new protagonists and story. Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! remains a Cult Classic for many people.

The stories follows the mini-4wd racer siblings, Retsu and Go Seiba, who are different as day and night receive a couple of prototype racing machines, Sonic Saber and Magnum Saber, by the mini 4wd recearcher Professor Tsuchiya, under a condition that they will enter and win a series of mini-4wd national competition, but things appear to get worse when Prof. Tsuchiya's rival, Prof. Ohgami, a researcher who believe in the idea that racing is to destroy other cars. He send his representatives to bring chaos into 4wd racing society by turning them into battle races. Retsu and Go, along with friends and rivals they meet along their racing careers, struggle against the new trend of vicious racing to prove that the true mini-4wd racing should be the way it used to be.

The second season, WGP, is a direct sequel where The Seiba siblings and their friends are elected into a first international mini-4wd granprix in Japan. The Japan's reprentative, the TRF Victorys, led by Retsu Seiba, enter the granprix and meet many racers from around the world.

The final season, MAX, follows Gouki Ichimonji, a student of Borzoi racing school, where for the students, mini 4wd racing is to battle and destroy each other. Gouki gets sacked for not using his machine, Max Breaker, for battle racing. Gouki leaves the school and his younger brother Retsuya behind and stays with his uncle. In Gouki's racing career as, he meets Marina, a mysterious and serious girl who owns a vicious racing machine, Fire Stinger. The story follows the journey of Gouki, Retsuya, Marina to have a triumph over Borzoi academy and their immoral ways of racing.

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