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Rocket Racer

  • Real Name: Robert Farrell
  • Identity: Reformed Criminal
  • Alias: None
  • Group Affiliation: Former member of the Outlaws and Silver Sable's Wild Pack
  • First Appearance: Amazing Spider-Man #172
  • Status: Reformed. Possibly retired.

Powers & Abilities:

Rocket Racer has no super-human powers. However, he has demonstrated a strong grasp of technology - particularly in regards to rocketry and gyroscopes. He also has very good skate-boarding skills.

Equipment & Weapons:

The Rocket Racer's signature piece of equipment is his rocket-power skateboard. The skateboard includes gyroscopic stabilizers allowing it to race along vertical or inverted surfaces. The skateboard also has magnetic boots and clamps that keep the Rocket Racer attached to the board. The rocket is remote controlled by the Rocket Racer's headset.

Rocket Racer also has rockets attached to his glove allowing him to perform rocket-powered punches. Mini-explosive rockets can be launched up to four at a time.

Origin:

The Rocket Racer's earliest appearance portrays him as a simple snatch-and-grab thief with a gimmick.

Rocket Racer's Timeline

   ©2002 Samuel Smith
   Spider-Man ™ and all images © 2002 Marvel Characters, Inc.