#post-id: 4191-19-42
#original-date: 16.01.2012 Mon
#original-time: 7:42 PM
#original-day:  4191
#original-host: WinXP Prof SP3 (Build 2600)

> Averted hard in Ah! My Goddess, all the best drivers/riders in the 
> series (Chihiro, Megumi and Belldandy) are women. Even the 
> American off road racing champion that Aoshima hired in one 
> episode was a woman. The only notable male driver is Keiichi.

http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WomenDrivers

А вы говорите феминизма в этом анимэ не достаточно. /* Кстати, 
в овашке был чемпион-мужчина. Правда, его имя не раскрыли. */

Оттуда же:

> Subverted in Wangan Midnight when Yamamoto gives a highly tuned 
> Skyline GT-R demo car with over 600bhp to resident chick Reina 
> Akikawa to drive, his fellow tuner Gaa-chan starts to doubt her 
> ability and Yamamoto's judgement. Reina then proceeds to show 
> complete mastery of the car, no surprise since she has a highly 
> tuned GT-R of her own.
> 
> Despite the page quote above, Gunsmith Cats averts this rather 
> hard - the female protagonist, Rally Vincent, is an expert driver 
> who loves powerful muscle cars like her beloved Shelby Cobra. 
> Sure, she wrecks cars like no one's business, but that's because 
> of the insane antics she gets into rather than her driving 
> ability. The other exception is Riff Raff, who was on the 
> recieving end of Bean Bandit's above diss on her driving. After 
> slugging him in the face (where he commends her for throwing 
> a punch that hurt more than a stun-gun), she promptly proves she's 
> just as good as Rally.