* When Hiramoto returns to his wife after giving up racing.
* The group of old time tuners visiting the site of a fatal accident every year to pay their respects to an old friend who died there.
* Akio's backstory flashback: [[spoiler:He had seen the Devil Z once when he was younger in his high school days, with its driver carrying a school girl on the the same car.]] This doubles as a TearJerker moment too.