Calling all adrenaline junkies. Start your engines! From the chariot races of ancient Rome, to the muscle cars of Medesto, CA, George Lucas used several influences from history to craft the podracing scene from The Phantom Menace. In this episode, Mark breaks down the scene lap by lap to find out what makes this such a thrilling addition to the prequel trilogy.

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