 The crew discovers a space age junkyard near their course. Desperate for supplies Voyager finds an eager trader. After an exhaustive search of the ship and the junkyard a list of items developed for trade. Avid pilot Tom Paris notices a "race car" among the assemblage. Paris convinces Chakotay to acquire it to have an extra "away" ship. Paris begins cleaning and repairing and slowly becomes obsessed with this very unique space vessel.