Ep 12. Act. 12 FR Killing Death Match

Takumi and his AE86 are set to compete against the infamous "Four Wheel Drive Brothers" in a downhill battle on Mount Akagi. The battle pits Takumi and his technique of controlling drift against the brute horsepower and torque of the Four Wheel Drive Brothers' Subaru Impreza.

Before the race, Takumi and his crew chief, Itsuki, visit a nearby gas station where they encounter a group of racers who challenge Takumi to a test of speed. Takumi easily beats them, causing one of the racers to become agitated and start a fight. The fight is eventually broken up, but it serves to build tension leading into the main event.

Once on the mountain, the Four Wheel Drive Brothers start to intimidate Takumi and his friends, but Takumi remains calm and focused on his driving. As the race begins, the Four Wheel Drive Brothers immediately take the lead with their superior horsepower, but Takumi is able to stay close by using his drift technique to maintain speed through corners.

As the race continues, the intensity level increases, with both sides pushing their vehicles to their limits. Takumi begins to take the lead as his precise driving and familiarity with the mountain's corners allows him to shave crucial seconds off his time.

As the race nears its conclusion, the Four Wheel Drive Brothers start to get more aggressive in their driving, causing several close calls and dangerous moments. Takumi remains unfazed and continues to drive at his maximum, resulting in a thrilling conclusion to the race.

Overall, Episode 12 of Initial D: First Stage delivers an intense and thrilling action sequence that pits Takumi and his AE86 against a powerful and aggressive opponent. The episode also provides some insight into the mentality of street racers and the risks they take in pursuit of victory.