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* The dub's title is based on the saying "Pedal to the metal" and the word "mettle", meaning 'spirit' or 'quality of temperament'. | * The dub's title is based on the saying "Pedal to the metal" and the word "mettle", meaning 'spirit' or 'quality of temperament'. | ||
* Cartoon Network's standard-definition feed starts to become inconsistent in how the anime is aired, switching between 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios before consistently being shown in 4:3 [[DP135|four episodes later]] for 14 weeks; Cartoon Network later stopped their cropping practices during the week prior to the initial dub airing of ''[[DP149|Sticking With Who You Know!]]'', allowing the 16:9 letterbox presentation. Due to the opening credits now being formatted with the 16:9 aspect ratio in mind, the names in the opening credits are now cut off when Cartoon Network chooses to show the show in 4:3 in standard definition. | * Cartoon Network's standard-definition feed starts to become inconsistent in how the anime is aired, switching between 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios before consistently being shown in 4:3 [[DP135|four episodes later]] for 14 weeks; Cartoon Network later stopped their cropping practices during the week prior to the initial dub airing of ''[[DP149|Sticking With Who You Know!]]'', allowing the 16:9 letterbox presentation. Due to the opening credits now being formatted with the 16:9 aspect ratio in mind, the names in the opening credits are now cut off when Cartoon Network chooses to show the show in 4:3 in standard definition. | ||
** However, if one watched the episode on {{wp|Cartoon Network}}'s high-definition feed or on | ** However, if one watched the episode on {{wp|Cartoon Network}}'s high-definition feed or on {{DL|Pokémon in the United States|Cartoon Network Video}}, the episode always airs in a 16:9 aspect ratio. | ||
** Also, from this episode until ''[[DP137|Three Sides to Every Story!]]'', if one watched an episode on Cartoon Network's high-definition feed, the first part of the episode (until the episode's title card appeared) would be shown in a 3:2 aspect ratio. | ** Also, from this episode until ''[[DP137|Three Sides to Every Story!]]'', if one watched an episode on Cartoon Network's high-definition feed, the first part of the episode (until the episode's title card appeared) would be shown in a 3:2 aspect ratio. | ||
* Team Rocket uses a {{DL|Team Rocket mottos|Pedal to the Mettle! motto|variation}} of their motto in this episode. | * Team Rocket uses a {{DL|Team Rocket mottos|Pedal to the Mettle! motto|variation}} of their motto in this episode. | ||