Booster Mbube is a character whose name is listed in the Grand Prix racer list from the Speed Racer movie, being a member of the Zokeo Communications team. Although she wouldn't make an on-screen appearance until the videogame.
Background[]
Fuji Helexicon[]
Booster doesn't appear in the movie. However, her T-180, the Surge Box, appears during the race at Fuji, although there is a different driver on the wheel.
Grand Prix[]
Two Zokeo Communications vehicles are seen during the Grand Prix race. It is possible that Booster drives one of them, but that is unconfirmed.
Videogame[]
She likes telling facts about herself and is often aggressive in her remarks. Her ally is Sonic "Boom Boom" Renaldi and her rival is Kellie "Gearbox" Kalinkov. Her T-180 is called the Surge Box, sponsored by Zokeo Communications.
Quotes[]
- This is how it should be. (when winning a race)
- My time has come. (when winning a race)
- Ah, destiny! It was meant to be! (when winning a race)
- An offer like this can only be accepted! (when accepting an alliance)
- Let me flip a coin, heads... OK, you're on. (when accepting an alliance)
- I always had a good feeling about you. (when offering an alliance)
- You disappoint me. (when breaking an alliance)
- So, you're a bad guy after all. (when breaking an alliance)
- Oh my. (when breaking an alliance)
- Hah! Never underestimate me!
- Luck's with me this time.
- Yeee-whhoo! (ululating)
- Looks like you've fallen behind.
- Oooh, that felt good!
- This is just a taste of the victory ahead.
- You're good, but I am better.
- This is a race I am meant to win!
- Oh this is bad!
- Oh no. I'm not so easy to exploit!
- Oh no!
- Oh I got a bad feeling about this.
- Something is wrong with the universe.
- I can only strive harder!
- You're kind of sucky! But I am lucky.
- This is not right!
- Wickity! What the hey?
- My spirits are undaunted.
- NOOOOOOOOOOOO.
- Turnabout is fair on this field.
- Now I take advantage of you!
- Oh, I’m liking the look of this.
- You got lucky.
- Ah, it is my time to be lucky!
Trivia[]
- "Mbube" is Zulu for lion.
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