Act 5 begins with a few short scene's first it's Takumi chatting with Iketani and Itsuke at the gas station followed by Director Toudou giving some advice to a former student and professional racer Tomoyuki Tachi telling him that he feels that he should participate in a street race to help him get out of a slump he is in and after that we have Takumi sitting at home waiting for Bunta to arrive who has taken the 86 for a little spin upon seeing how well tuned the 86 is Bunta feels that there is no more fun left for him in the tuning the 86 any longer and thus informs Takumi that he is thinking about purchasing a new car for himself!. Keisuke and Ryosuke are at home when we learn that a challenge has been made from the Toudou Racing School for a re-match against Project D and on top of that Ryosuke is informed that the driver is a professional by The Emperor's Koyichi Sudo who is also a Toudou School alumni upon hearing this news Keisuke feels that he should be the one how races on behal
Le jour suivant la victoire contre la Toudou School, les nouvelles de l'exploit de Takumi et Keisuke ont déjà fait le tour du milieu de la course auto. Le directeur des Toudou convainc l'un de ses anciens élèves et coureur professionnel, Tomoyuki Tachi, de lancer un défi au " Project D " dans un exercice peu habituel : une course de rues !
Proyecto D recibe otra llamada de la escuela de carreras Todo, esta vez contra un graduado corredor profesional que acaba de regresar. Ryosuke recibe una advertencia de Kyoichi Sudo no dejar Proyecto D competir contra los pro corredor, especialmente porque es un equipo recién formado.
토도 아카데미에서 리턴 매치 제안이 들어온다. 토도 아카데미에서 이번에 내세운 선수는 토도 출신 프로 레이서 타치 토모유키. 스테이지는 오르막과 내리막이 섞인 복합형. 누가 생각해도 프로젝트 D에서는 FD와 케이스케의 출전을 점칠 수밖에 없었다.