He is very much looking forward to the race, which will lead through the nearby mountains, because here he will meet his favorite opponent, Kurt Harder.
Robert is happy to accept Kurt's invitation to a seaside resort where newlywed Eva is staying.
Great displeasure rises in him when he sees Wenck returning home with Eva from a joint car jaunt.
A hard-fought battle ensues and Robert manages to take the lead, only to crash his racing car against a rock face.
His human commitment is rewarded, despite the loss of time, Kurt Harder is able to win the race and is on the winner's podium.