Felix reads the rules out loud. Nobody listens. Rémi’s guy was supposed to bring a flag.
The Barracuda and the hot-pink wrap, nose to nose under the leaning tower of the Olympic Stadium. Frost on the asphalt.
Felix covers the route, the penalties and the part about black ice. He’s the only one who has read it. Rémi asks if there’s a version with pictures.
The guy did not bring the flag. Rémi starts the race with a pool noodle.
When Marc looks over, Poutine is in the passenger seat with his goggles pulled down. Nobody put him there.