Takaya Todoroki
main character
TV
6.0
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 44
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 17 h 36 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- September 22, 1977 – August 31, 1978
- Season
- Fall 1977
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Director
- Rintarou, Nobutaka Nishizawa
- Music
- Hiroshi Miyagawa
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 60/100
Estimated watch time
17h 36m
⚡ 9 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Cars79%Male Protagonist79%
TVFINISHED1977 FALL6.0 / 10 AniList score
Grand Prix
アローエンブレム グランプリの鷹• Arrow Emblem: Grand Prix no Taka
Synopsis
An anime full of wheel-spinning action, follow Takaya Todoroki: a young man who wants to become a famous racer and built a car to achieve that dream. However, Takaya has a serious accident due to his own negligence. He miraculously survives. As he recovers, a mysterious driver contacts Takaya and asks him to enter onto a famous racing team. This mysterious man is a very famous former driver who appears every now and then to help set Takaya on the right track and most of all: prove himself.
Should you watch Grand Prix?
Grand Prix has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 60/100 — 36% of 242 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 462 AniList users who started it, 16.5% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 314 have finished it.
At roughly 17 h 36 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Sports — especially cars, male protagonist.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
44 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Rintarou
- Director
- Nobutaka Nishizawa
- Music
- Hiroshi Miyagawa
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Grand Prix FAQ
How many episodes does Grand Prix have?
Grand Prix has 44 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 17 h 36 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Grand Prix?
About 17 h 36 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 22 days; at one hour a day, about 18 days.
Is Grand Prix finished?
Yes. Grand Prix has finished airing — the final episode aired August 31, 1978.
Is there a season 2 of Grand Prix?
No sequel is listed for Grand Prix as of October 2026.
Is Grand Prix based on a manga?
No. Grand Prix is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Grand Prix?
Grand Prix was animated by Toei Animation and directed by Rintarou and Nobutaka Nishizawa.