In 1980s South Africa, a young boy named Lukas aspires to become a quarter mile racing champion. His mother cautions him to stay away from the racers, but Lukas mishears and thinks she means "Race-ist". As Lukas grows into a young man in modern South Africa, he pursues his dream with the assistance of two eccentric biochemists, ultimately aiming to become the quarter mile king of Brakpan.
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A young boy named Lukas in 1980s South Africa chases his dream of quarter-mile racing, but his mother's cryptic warning to steer clear of "those people" due to their discriminatory beliefs leaves him puzzled and unaware of the term's meaning.