Published on January 19th, 2018 | by gareth

Wacky Races Roars Onto Home Video

Looking forward to this.

BURBANK, CA (January 19, 2018) – Rev up your engines and get ready for a thrilling ride! Warner Bros. Home Entertainment’s (WBHE) release of Wacky Races: Start Your Engines Season 1 Volume 1 is speeding its way onto DVD April 24, 2018. From Warner Bros. Animation, the legendary Hanna-Barbera animated series is back and better than ever, in an all-new, reimagined edition the whole family can enjoy together. Everyone’s favorite wacky racers from the original series are back and they’re hitting the road with a brand-new set of vehicles, colorful characters and adventures that will appeal to all ages. Wacky Races: Start Your Engines Season 1 Volume 1 will feature 10 exciting episodes. The DVD will retail for $14.97 SRP. All episodes featured on Wacky Races: Start Your Engines Season 1 Volume 1 are also available to own on Digital HD via purchase from digital retailers.

Inspired by the classic series, these 10 adventures are jam-packed with fast, furious fun! Featuring a talented voice cast that includes Diedrich Bader, Nicole Parker, Peter Woodward, Billy West and Tom Kenny, your favorite racers like Penelope Pitstop, Peter Perfect, the diabolical Dick Dastardly and his snickering side-kick Mutley are here – alongside new-comers Patty Pending, Princess Mimi and Captain Crankshaft and his Skeleton Crew. Race around the world with this wacky bunch, where the laps and the laughs don’t end ‘til the finish line!

“The original Wacky Races was loved by audiences for its colorful characters, outlandish race cars and vibrant animation. We are excited to release this contemporary version of the classic series to a brand-new generation of viewers,” said Mary Ellen Thomas, Vice President Family & Animation Marketing. She added, “We think parents who grew up with this classic will be delighted to share this fresh, fun and new take with their children.”

Wacky Races: Start Your Engines Season 1 Volume 1 featured episodes:

Ya Win Some, Ya Luge Some
Mambo Itali-Go-Go
So Far to Mardi Gras
Easter Express
Race-A-Lot
Peter Imperfect
Yes, We Canyon
Romin’ Racers
Smokey and the Racers
Raceketeers

Digital HD

All 10 episodes featured on Wacky Races: Start Your Engines Season 1 Volume 1 will be available to own on April 10, 2018 on Digital HD. Digital HD allows consumers to instantly stream and download all episodes to watch anywhere and anytime on their favorite devices. Digital HD is available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, CinemaNow, iTunes, PlayStation, Vudu, Xbox and others.

About the Author

gareth Syndicated movie & game critic, writer, author and frequent radio guest. His work has appeared in over 60 publications worldwide and he is the creator of the rising entertainment site and publication “Skewed and Reviewed”. He has three books of film, game reviews and interviews published and is a well-received and in demand speaker on the convention circuit. Gareth has appeared in movies and is a regular guest on a top-rated Seattle morning show. He has also appeared briefly in films such as “Prefountaine”, “Postal”. “Far Cry”. and others. Gareth is also an in-demand speaker at several conventions and has conducted popular panels for over two decades.