This was the standard format for web video (like early YouTube). It was low-resolution but small in file size, making it perfect for the dial-up or early broadband connections of 2003.
The Turbo-Charged Prelude for 2 Fast 2 Furious is a 2003 short film directed by Philip G. Atwell. It was originally included on the Special Edition DVD of The Fast and the Furious and was played in some theatres before the sequel.
You no longer need to scour risky torrent sites or deal with grainy .flv files. The Turbo-Charged Prelude has been officially uploaded to various Universal Pictures' social media platforms and is included in almost every Fast & Furious Blu-ray box set. It remains a must-watch for any fan wanting the complete timeline of the "Fast Saga."
The short picks up immediately after Brian lets Dominic Toretto go at the end of the first film.
He starts his journey in a red Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4. After winning several street races to fund his travel, he eventually has to ditch the car when police spot it at a diner.