5 MINUTE STAR WARS STORIES One day it looked like Anakin's dreams were coming true He had met a Jedi Knight named Qui Gon who needed supplies to repair his ship Anakin didn't have money to help the Jedi so he had entered a podrace hoping to win the supplies Although Anakin had never won a race before he knew that he could do it
RACE TO THE FINISH LINE As the timer counted down to the beginning of the race Anakin looked at all the other racers He wasn't worried about any of them except Sebulba Anakin knew that Sebulba cheated to win But he wouldn't get away with it this time
5 MINUTE STAR WARS STORIES Suddenly the starting gong rang They were off But something was wrong Anakin's podracer wouldn't move Anakin began to panic Sebulba must have done something to his podracer But Anakin thought of what Qui Gon had told him right before the race began Concentrate on the moment Feel Don't think Use your instincts
RACE TO THE FINISH LINE Anakin took a deep breath flipped a few switches and restarted his engines They roared to life and Anakin quickly flew away But he was a long way behind Sebulba Meanwhile Sebulba knocked his ship against another racer's The podracer crashed off the course and burst into flames Sebulba laughed One fewer racer to worry about
