The Race (Seinfeld)

"**The Race**"
"The Race"
Seinfeld episode
Episode no.	Season 6; Episode 10
Directed by	Andy Ackerman
Story by	Tom Gammill & Max Pross and Larry David & Sam Kass
Teleplay by	Tom Gammill & Max Pross & Larry David
Production code	612
Original air date	December 15, 1994
Guest appearances
	Todd Kimsey as Ned Isakoff; Vicki Lewis as Ada; Don McManus as Duncan; Renee Props as Lois; Michael Sorich as Fidel Castro; Danny Woodburn as Mickey Abbott; Claude Earl Jones as Mr. Bevilaqua; Mark Christopher Lawrence as Boss; Denise Poirier as Arlene; Spencer Klein as Kid; Martin Chow as Lew; Eva Svensson as Woman; Lee Bear as George Steinbrenner (uncredited); Larry David as George Steinbrenner (voice) (uncredited);
Episode chronology
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"The Race" is the 96th episode of the American sitcom Seinfeld, the tenth episode of the sixth season.^[1] The episode first aired on December 15, 1994.^[1] The story follows Jerry as he meets an old rival, who suspects that he cheated in a high school race and wishes to re-run it. Elaine is put on a "blacklist" and finds out her boyfriend is a communist. George responds to a personal ad in the Daily Worker and Kramer, who is working as a department store Santa Claus, is convinced to become a communist by Elaine's boyfriend.

"The Race" was one of Jerry Seinfeld's favorite episodes of Seinfeld due to its Superman themes.^[2]

^ ^a ^b "Seinfeld Season 6 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
^ Seinfeld, Jerry; Ackerman, Andy (2005). Seinfeld Season 6: Audio Commentary - "The Race" (DVD). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

[tvguide-1] "Seinfeld Season 6 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved December 10, 2021.

[2] Seinfeld, Jerry; Ackerman, Andy (2005). Seinfeld Season 6: Audio Commentary - "The Race" (DVD). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

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