I drew a fox motoring along in a speedboat the other day, without imagining it would lead to a whole flotilla of animal racers.
On second thoughts, maybe it’s not so much of a surprise, considering that a couple of years ago I drew a set of animals at the wheels of various vintage racing cars. Not only that, but I was also a huge fan of Richard Scarry when younger, who often had his animal characters zipping a long in contraptions both regular and bizarre.
Here’s the fleet as it stands at the moment:
