Petrol Head VolUME 1
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Release date: 4th June 2024
Final order cut off: 29th April 2024
In a climate crisis-ravaged future metropolis, an old, grumpy, obsolete, smoke-belching, cigar-chomping, HOTROD-RACING ROBOT is one 12-year-old girl's only hope. Together, can they outrace the chasing Robo-Cops with an invention that might just save humanity?
"PETROL HEAD is unreal. This must be one of the most exciting comics, both visually and story, I've seen in ages. Get this ordered!" - Mark Millar (Kingsman, Marvel's Civil War)
Collects PETROL HEAD #1-5
STORY ROB WILLIAMS ART PYE PARR
FULL COLOUR / ALL-AGES / ACTION & ADVENTURE / DYSTOPIAN / SCIENCE FICTION
ISSUE 1
Release date: Nov 8th from Image Comics
SERIES PREMIERE! JUMP STRAIGHT INTO THE NON-HUMAN RACE WITH 42 ROBO-GORGEOUS LAUNCH-ISSUE STORY PAGES! In a climate crisis-ravaged future metropolis, an old, grumpy, obsolete, smoke-belching, cigar-chomping, HOTROD-RACING ROBOT is one 12-year-old girl’s only hope. Together, can they outrace the chasing Robo-Cops with an invention that might just save humanity?
STORY ROB WILLIAMS ART PYE PARR
48 PAGES / FULL COLOUR / ALL-AGES / ACTION & ADVENTURE / DYSTOPIAN / SCIENCE FICTION
ISSUE 2
Release date: Dec 6th from Image Comics
START YOUR ROBO-ENGINES! THE CHASE IS ON!
Petrol Head and Lupa gun it for the SmogZone border with half the O-Zone's security drones and robo cops on their trail. Can one old racing robot outdrive the best new tech the city can build? And will Lupa’s father survive the experience?
STORY ROB WILLIAMS ART PYE PARR
FULL COLOUR / ALL-AGES / ACTION & ADVENTURE / DYSTOPIAN / SCIENCE FICTION
ISSUE 3
Release date: January 10th from Image Comics
ESCAPE THE SMOGZONE WITH THE FAST & THE ROBO-FURIOUS!
There’s no escape from THE O and his robo-police! Petrol Head’s beloved ride faces destruction, Lupa must make the toughest choice imaginable, and Petrol Head turns to his worst enemy for help. Ugh! And watch out, SuperCarStar™ is entering the race!
"PETROL HEAD is incredible. ROB WILLIAMS has crafted a story full of whip-smart sci-fi and high-octane action and PYE PARR's art is revelatory. And it's a demolition derby for the future of mankind. Don't miss it!"—SCOTT SNYDER (Batman, WYTCHES)
STORY ROB WILLIAMS ART PYE PARR
FULL COLOUR / ALL-AGES / ACTION & ADVENTURE / DYSTOPIAN / SCIENCE FICTION
ISSUE 4
Release date: Feb 14th from Image Comics
The City is all… the City protects! The O's deadliest racer, SuperCarStar™, has tracked down Petrol Head & Co. Their only hope? A Petrol Head Showdown Race! Meanwhile, can Satnav Sid find a sneaky back door out of the Smogzone? After all, he's a roit old geezer an' no mistake!"
"A frantic, kinetic, and wildly colorful ride of the kind that reminds why comics are so great.” –The Beat
STORY ROB WILLIAMS ART PYE PARR
FULL COLOUR / ALL-AGES / ACTION & ADVENTURE / DYSTOPIAN / SCIENCE FICTION
ISSUE 5
Release date: March 13th 2024 from Image Comics
END OF STORY ARC: THE WAY OUT OF THE SMOGZONE IS BLOCKED!
The O and his Robo-Cops have tracked down Lupa. SuperCarStar™ cannot be outdriven. Hybrid's lost his head. There's no way into the O-Zone! It's the finale of PETROL HEAD's thrilling first arc. Can he find one last cheat mode?
"PETROL HEAD is my favorite new comic of the year. Full stop. It’s my favorite new original comic in a good long while, in fact." —Comics Beat
STORY ROB WILLIAMS ART PYE PARR
FULL COLOUR / ALL-AGES / ACTION & ADVENTURE / DYSTOPIAN / SCIENCE FICTION