Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novel #13: The Fastest Train in the West
START It all began one hot summer morning when the city was preparing for the biggest sporting event of the season the NEW MOUSE CITY GRAND PRIX I was there to write an article I’m not a sporty guy rather a sporty mouse but I’d been invited by Ratto Rosso the most famouse automotive company on Mouse island I’d requested passes for the event for my sister Thea my nephew Benjamin and his friend Buggsy Wugsy
Speaking of which I’m such a scatterbrain I always forget to introduce myself My name is Stilton Geronimo Stilton and I edit the Rodent's Gazette the most famouse paper on Mouse island Uncle what’re you writing I’m taking notes on the tires Ratto rosso uses Smooth suited for a dry hot climate They must be The TIRES You’ve got the new Ratto Rosso model the Top Rat 7500 in front of you and you’re only interested in the tires I read it can get to 230 mph 232 as a matter of fact Wow it’s too FAST and dangerous for a calm rodent like me But uncle this car only gets driven on racetracks and has to be driven by professional drivers Then I can keep taking notes for my fellow citizens without worrying too much about it You should leave please The driver just arrived and he has to focus before the start of the race You can go to the guest refreshment stand
There he is it’s the famouse Ramon Corser the driver for Ratto rosso I’d really love to have his job and to speed along the track driving the Red Rat They say he’s the FASTEST driver of them all Let’s see what he can do in this race RUMMBLE What’s going on Ramo Do you feel okay Corser But where’s he going The race is about to begin My stomach really argh hurts argh Apparently he’s not feeling up TO PAR
Corser can’t do the race Quick Call the second driver The second driver You called him right Calamitous Cats WE’RE IN TROUBLE Weren’t YOU supposed to get in touch with him Calm down friends You can count on me I’ll drive the Red Rat Who’s that I don’t have the SLIGHTEST CLUE SCRATCH SCRATCH Trap What are you doing here And what’s more why are you dressed like a driver
