Tabasco Road is a 1957 Speedy Gonzales cartoon, apart of the Looney Tunes series. It was an Academy Award nominee for best short subject but it lost out to Birds Anonymous a Merrie Melodies cartoon starring Tweety Bird and Sylvester, the latter of whom is also often paired with Speedy Gonzales). Both shorts were reissued as Blue Ribbon Merrie Melodies cartoons.