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Tony Fast Jr. is a character who appears in the episode "The Hot Shot." He comes to Mrs. Puff's Boating School and becomes the best driver there. He is also Tony Fast Sr.'s son.
Description[]
Tony Jr. is a very small fish. He has a lavender body and purple lips, and his black hair forms into a curl with a ponytail in the back. He wears a blue coat with a zipper, light blue jeans, brown boots, and green sunglasses.
Role in episode[]
Tony is dropped off at Mrs. Puff's Boating School and thereby deemed the best driver there as the students are all amazed to be meeting a famous driver at their school. SpongeBob visits his mansion later and Tony shows him his father's vintage speedboat collection. After picking his favorite, SpongeBob drives it around town with Tony.
A group of street racers then challenge the duo to a race, which they adhere to and all goes well until the police arrive on scene due to a speed limit violation as well as Tony's dad chasing after him, intent on punishing his son. They continue racing until they crash into Mrs. Puff's Boating School. SpongeBob's actions lead Tony to have to transfer to a new school.
Trivia[]
Cultural references[]
- Tony Fast Jr.'s name is a parody of Dale Earnhardt Jr., one of the most popular NASCAR drivers.
- His father's name, Tony Fast Sr., is a parody of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s father, Dale Earnhardt Sr..