After a devastating defeat caused by his AE86's engine failure against Emperor's Kyoichi Sudou, skilled street racer Takumi Fujiwara is approached by Ryousuke Takahashi from Akagi RedSuns. Ryousuke suggests forming a professional racing team to enhance Takumi's skills. While uncertain, Takumi contemplates this opportunity to evolve further in the world of street racing. With the guidance of Ryousuke and the RedSuns, Takumi may confront his insecurities and reshape his perceptions about street racing. But before embarking on this new journey, Takumi is determined to settle the score with Kyoichi Sudou.