It's the final day of the Kyoto trip, and the teachers are planning on having a mock race to see how everyone's shaped up. The students are able to pick their opponents, and Tsukishita Usagi picks Nozomi over Nozomi's preferential treatment with Kusakai. Nozomi has come a long way, but Usagi has a few tricks up her sleeve...
The synthetic resin pipes 
provide a poor foothold
Die Kunstharzrohre bieten
wenig Platz zum Stehen
Los tubos de resina sintética
dan poco soporte
Los tubos de resina ofrecen poco apoyo.
Ce squelette métallique instable
pourrait rendre folles les outfighters.
I tubi di resina sintetica danno poco appiglio
As barras de resina sintética
 não dão apoio suficiente