The story focuses on a delinquent Mini 4WD enthusiast, Yonkuro Hinomaru and his Dash racing team. Using hockey stick to control their miniature cars, they aim to win the national Mini 4WD race tournament. This series and the anime adaptation caused a toy boom in Japan for a while, before [Bandai](https://www.mangaupdates.com/authors.html?id=33819789156)’s [SD Gundam](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=99546) replaced them in the early 90s,

International terrorist group Dark Dominions (DD), has started its activities and finally landed in Japan. To counter DD, Sumeragi Kaidanji then gathers the former Dash Team, and gave them a newly developed Hyper Dash Mini 4WD. Tankobon releases include short-story Haikei Tokuda Zaurus-Sensei (拝啓 徳田ザウルス先生).