![]() ![]() Shortly after the story begins, the Red Suns, a highly experienced racing team from Mount Akagi led by Ryosuke Takahashi, challenge the local Speed Stars team to a set of races on Mount Akina. ![]() The sequel is now considered to be in Development hell. In 2020 director Andrew Lau stated that if a sequel is put into production he would likely not be directing it, citing the toll the first film took on his health, licensing issues, and once again budget issues, and also suggesting that Takumi should take on a mentor role similar to his father in the first film. In 2018 Felix Chong, the screenwriter for the first film, stated he and Lau previously had plans to develop the sequel but both have since moved onto other projects, citing production costs being too high due to Lau's insistence on using real cars instead of CGI. Jay Chou and Edison Chen will reprise their roles. In March 2014, director and producer, Andrew Lau, once again reconfirmed in an exclusive interview that a sequel will surely follow but is tight-lipped on the release date. However, a concrete conclusion could not be reached due to obstacles that include the storyline, filming locations, casts, and safety reasons. A sequel has been in discussion since the following year after the movie debuted. ![]()
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