The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Summary
The Fast and the infuriated : Tokyo Driftends with Sean Boswell ( Lucas Black ) and Dominic Toretto ( Vin Diesel ) starting a raceway and cuts to the ending credits before it ’s revealed who wins . The third installment of theFast & Furiousfranchise is mostly a standalone sequel , as it succeed a all unlike set of grapheme . Teenager Sean Boswell is sent to live with his sire in Tokyo follow several exclusion , and he get involved with Nipponese impetus racing . Though he ’s novel to drifting , he learn from the best , and the last encounter attend him race against Takashi , a.k.a . D.K. , the Drift King .
Sean wins the race at the destruction ofTokyo Driftand becomes the Modern Drift King , and subsequently , others call him D.K. , suggesting that the nom de guerre is passed on when another person wins a slipstream against the Drift King . In the last prospect of the motion picture , Vin Diesel has a cameo , appear as Dom Toretto and challenging Sean to a drift wash . Dom deliver the goods the raceway could have major consequences , as it would mean he ’d be crowned the new Drift King . However , as the motion-picture show cuts to black just as Sean and Dom speed off , it ’s unclear who won the race and if Sean is still the undefeated D.K.
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Dom Won The Final Race In Tokyo Drift
It took a whole nine yr until the answer was lastly revealed , but a scene inFurious 7confirmed that Dom won that last race inThe Fast and the maddened : Tokyo Drift . ThoughTokyo Driftis the third movie in the series , it’sthe sixthFast & Furiousmovie , chronologically , which is why the reveal is featured inFurious 7 . In the scene , Sean tells Dom , " Han tell you was tight , but not that all-fired fast . " Dom responds , " Who state American musculus ca n’t drift ? " This imply that Dom won the raceway with his 1970 Plymouth Road Runner .
It seems unsufferable that Dom could trounce a customized Japanese sports railcar literally design for drifting with a stiff - but - flying Plymouth Road Runner in such a contest , but that ’s apparently precisely what happened . However , it might not be that Dom won because it serves that story but because of Vin Diesel ’s declaration . The product ’s deal with the actor states thatDiesel ca n’t lose in theFast & Furiousmovies , and that could broaden to race in improver to fights . Nevertheless , regardless of whether it equip the story or because of contractual obligations , Furious 7makes it middling open that Dom won the drift race .
Is Dom The New Drift King?
The Fast and the Furious : Tokyo Driftsets up the idea that anybody who beats the Drift King in a slipstream becomes the new Drift King . That means that if Dom won the race against Sean , he would become the Drift King . However , it may be that the backwash was simply " friendly , " meaning that nothing , be it pink slip of paper or titles , was at wager . Given that Sean ended up as a rocket scientist subsist in Germany with Twinkie inF9 : The Fast Saga , it ’s probable that neither of them is the Drift King and that the title belong to somebody completely unnamed .
Sean & Dom Are Still Friends After The Tokyo Drift Race
If there is one matter that theFast & Furiousfranchise has shew over the years , it is that anyone and everyone can return to the franchise . After Han die , he mysteriously refund before explaining his miraculous survival as well as why he remained in hiding for all those years . Brian is still part of the story years after actor Paul Walker buy the farm . In the post - credits ofFast X , Dwayne Johnson showed back up as Hobbsdespite saying he would n’t seem in anotherFast & Furiousmovie again . Even Gisele somehow outlast , and she seemingly exit on screen , so anyone could amount back . This include Sean , and it would be easy since he never break .
The fact that Sean bear witness up inFast 9with Twinkie , and was there to assist Dom when he needed it , mean that the two remain friends — Sean is , as Dom sees it , plainly another member of his extensive found family . This was despite who won the race between Dom and Sean . With him as a rocket scientist , he could cater the necessary brains to help Dom and his family fight Dante Reyes and beat a human race who seems to have limitless resources at his disposal . Anyone could return in aFast & Furiousmovie , and this include Sean , whose story might be far from finished after his debut inThe truehearted and the angry : Tokyo Drift .
