A hawker, pursued by the law, finds refuge in a garage and finds there a former comrade who has become a mechanic. As he looks like a car driver, he finds himself forced to sit behind the wheel of a car to participate in a race, but not knowing how to drive, he finds himself dead last.

Un camelot, poursuivi par la justice, trouve refuge dans un garage et y retrouve un ancien camarade devenu mécanicien. Comme il ressemble à un pilote automobile, il se retrouve forcé de s'installer au volant d'une voiture devant participer à une course, mais ne sachant pas conduire, il se retrouve bon dernier.