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A friend confronts Cruz about his disappearance. Cruz explains he was busy, leading his friend to tease him about being mysterious. His friend then reveals he was invited by a racer named Wrangler to watch training on the track, expressing excitement and how much Cruz missed out.
Cruz expresses his self-doubt, stating he's 'just a delivery car' and will never be a racer. His uncle, Mr. V8, however, believes Cruz is the fastest car he's ever worked with. Cruz is surprised by this high praise, and his friend encourages him to start training to race, emphasizing the need for self-belief.
Mr. V8 interrupts, giving Cruz an urgent package to deliver downtown to the warehouse, stressing the importance of speed. After Cruz leaves, his friend mentions going to the race, but Cruz pretends to have lost his ticket. Mr. V8 offers to get them an extra parking space so they can watch together.
Cruz's friend is surprised Mr. V8 is attending the race, given his previous dislike for such events. Mr. V8 insists they all go. He then urges Cruz to hurry back to make it to the race. As Cruz speeds off, his friend observes his impressive speed, remarking that he would make a great racer.