Scrappy，willful，and fiercely self-reliant spitfire hoyden automobile mechanic Tomasina 'Tommy' Boyd develops a huge crush on cocky race car driving dreamboat hunk Randy Starr after meeting Randy at a party held at a jerky rich guy's house. However，male chauvinist Randy won't take Tommy seriously because she's a gal，so Tommy dares Randy to a high stakes souped-up automobile race IN order to win over his respect.