Shiro
- Shiro built his Ford Shelby
- He’s a former champion racer. He started racing when he was around 17 and has never lost a race.
- He used to train/race with Keith before he disappeared.
- He disappeared after a he got in a car crash. Popped up a year later with his right arm missing
- Shiro was blackmailed by the Galra and owes them a lot of money
- He kept it a secret for a while becuse he didn’t want to worry the others but ended up telling them later on
Keith
- Drives a red Nissan GT-R (he stole and modified it for street racing)
- Used to race/train with Shiro when he was younger
- Dropped out of college and started officially street racing to look for Shiro
- He stayed to help Shiro pay off his debts
- He likes to challenge himself
- Keith loves the thrill of racing and likes to take unnesecary risks
Lance
- He built his Honda Civic with Hunk
- Started racing to help his family with money issues
- used to be really bad at racing but Allura took pity on him and took him under her wing
- Doesn’t lose too often but he could be better.
- He named his car Blue, after his cat.
- His car means a lot to him
- Immedeatly declared him and Keith “rivals”
- No one thinks they’re rivals
- Whenever they race Lance usually loses
- What really happened was that Lance start curshing on Keith immedeatly and didn’t know how to cope.
Hunk
- Main mechanic for the Alteans
- Doesn’t really race but he and Lance started together
- Drives a yellow Mitsubishi
- Everyone wants to race him for some reason
- Knows a lot about racing and cars.
Pidge
- Mechanic alongside Hunk
- She also races alongside the others every now and then
- Her car is a pale green Audi R8
- Trains with Shiro And Keith
- Everyone thinks that her, Shiro, and Keith are “rivals”
- Started street racing to find her brother and her dad
- She’s really passionate about street racing and rarely loses.
Allura
- Drives a silver Lexus IS
- She started street racing to find who killed her father
- She takes in new comers she sees potential in
- Head of the Altean crew
- Everyone knows who she is
- Sweet af but will fuck you up
- She’s the only one that has ever beaten Shiro
- Wealthy
The overall plot is that Shiro disappeared and then reappeared about a year later missing his right arm and in some deep depth to the Galra. In this racing au, during big races people gamble some big money on who wins.
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