Race Bannon

May 16, 2008
25 min
Specials - Episode 8: Race Bannon

Specials - Episode 8: Race Bannon

Jonny Quest - Backdrop

Overview

Roger T. "Race" Bannon is the special agent from Intelligence One assigned to safeguard Jonny "24 hours a day and 7 days a week as tutor, companion and all-around watchdog." Race was born in Wilmette, Illinois, to John and Sarah Bannon. He is an expert in judo, having a third-degree black belt as well as the ability to defeat notorious experts in various sporting techniques, including sumo wrestlers. He is also a pilot. The character was voiced by Mike Road, with his design modeled on actor Jeff Chandler. The name is a combination of Race Dunhill and Stretch Bannon from an earlier comic strip. The surname Bannon is Irish (from 'O'Banain') meaning "white".

Episode Information

TV Show

Jonny Quest

Season

Specials

Episode Number

8

Air Date

May 16, 2008

Runtime

25 minutes