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{{Infobox-Anime
{{Infobox-Anime
|image= [[File:E91 Scene 27.png|300px]]
|image=[[File:E91 Scene 27.png|300px]]
|caption= Kirby faces off against the [[monster]] [[Wheelie]] in the DDD Speedway.
|caption=Kirby faces off against the [[monster]] [[Wheelie]] in the DDD Speedway.
|release={{Released|Japan|July 19, 2003|NA|July 2, 2005}}
|release={{Released|Japan|July 19, 2003|NA|July 2, 2005}}
|episode=91
|episode=91
|4kids=91
|4kids=91
|ability= [[Wheel]]
|ability=[[Wheel]]
|monster= [[Wheelie]]
|monster=[[Wheelie]]
|character= [[Kirby (anime character)|Kirby]], [[Gus]], [[Melman]], [[Tiff]], [[Fang]]
|character=[[Kirby (anime character)|Kirby]], [[Gus]], [[Melman]], [[Tiff]], [[Fang]]
|previousepisode=[[Born to Be Mild - Part I]]
|previousepisode=[[Born to Be Mild - Part I]]
|nextepisode=[[Hunger Struck]]
|nextepisode=[[Hunger Struck]]
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This episode can be considered a sequel to [[The Kirby Derby - Part I]] and [[The Kirby Derby - Part II|Part II]]. This episode marks the only time that [[Melman]] has served a leading role in a story, and marks the final appearance of the [[Wheel]] [[Copy Ability]] in the anime series.
This episode can be considered a sequel to [[The Kirby Derby - Part I]] and [[The Kirby Derby - Part II|Part II]]. This episode marks the only time that [[Melman]] has served a leading role in a story, and marks the final appearance of the [[Wheel]] [[Copy Ability]] in the anime series.
The English name of this episode is a reference to the 1968 [[wikipedia:Steppenwolf (band)|Steppenwolf]] song "[[wikipedia:Born to Be Wild|Born to Be Wild]]". The band itself is directly referenced in the name of Melman's alter ego.


==Characters==
==Characters==
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==Differences between versions==
==Differences between versions==
*The Japanese version starts the episode at an earlier point in Part I.
*The Japanese version starts the episode at an earlier point in Part I.
*In the Japanese version, when Gus gets on his motorbike, an arrangement of the [[Cave Stage]] theme plays.
*In the Japanese version, when Gus gets on his motorbike, an arrangement of "[[Cave Stage]]" plays.


===Dialogue differences===
===Dialogue differences===
*In the Japanese version, Mabel threatens to never tell Samo's fortune again if he loses the race.
*In the Japanese version, Mabel threatens to never tell Samo's fortune again if he loses the race.
*In the Japanese version, it is explained that [[Fang|Beat]] was using altered fuel to max out his horsepower, rather than using fuel from another world.
*In the Japanese version, it is explained that Fang was using altered fuel to max out his horsepower, rather than using fuel from another world.
*In the Japanese version, Kirby shouts "WHEEL KIRBY!!" as he transforms.
*In the Japanese version, Kirby shouts "WHEEL KIRBY!!" as he transforms.
*In the Japanese version, King Dedede refers to his oil slick trap as "Kirby-Killing Oil Hell".
*In the Japanese version, King Dedede refers to his oil slick trap as "Kirby-Killing Oil Hell".
*In the Japanese version, Kirby says "Moso!" as the episode ends.
*In the Japanese version, Kirby says "Moso!" (Melman's Japanese name) as the episode ends.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The name of this episode in the English version is a reference to the 1968 [[wikipedia:Steppenwolf (band)|Steppenwolf]] song "[[wikipedia:Born to Be Wild|Born to Be Wild]]". The band itself is directly referenced in the name of Melman's alter ego.
*In the English version, despite the use of an external narrator in Part I, Tiff provides the episode recap in Part II.
*Despite the use of an external narrator in Part I, Tiff provides the episode recap in Part II in the English version.
*Kirby's vehicle is based on the [[Wheelie Scooter]].
*Kirby's vehicle is based on the [[Wheelie Scooter]].
*The bells used to signify laps during the race resemble [[Kine]].
*The bells used to signify laps during the race resemble [[Kine]].
*Gus's initial hesitance to break his vow and hop on his bike contradicts the events of the previous episode, where he had already gotten on his bike to chase after Fang and his gang. In the Japanese version, it is explained that he felt guilty about roping everyone into trouble with Fang by chasing after him.
*Gus's initial hesitance to break his vow and hop on his bike contradicts the events of the previous episode, where he had already gotten on his bike to chase after Fang and his gang. In the Japanese version, it is explained that he felt guilty about roping everyone into trouble with Fang by chasing after him.
* It is unclear how [[King Dedede]] and [[Escargoon]] knew about [[Fang]]'s monstrous form. It is heavily implied either Fang told them off-screen, or the [[N.M.E. Sales Guy]] told them in either [[Born to Be Mild - Part I|part one]] or part 2.
*It is unclear how [[King Dedede]] and [[Escargoon]] knew about [[Fang]]'s monstrous form. It is heavily implied either Fang told them off-screen, or the [[N.M.E. Sales Guy]] told them in either [[Born to Be Mild - Part I|part 1]] or sometime earlier in part 2.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Names
{{Names
|ja=爆走! デデデス・レース 後編
|ja=爆走!デデデス・レース 後編
|jaR=Bakusō! Dededesu Rēsu Kōhen
|jaR=Bakusō! Dededesu Rēsu Kōhen
|jaM=Boom! Dedede's Race - Part 2
|jaM=Boom! Dedede's Race - Part 2