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Summary – Mario Kart Tour

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mkt5

Mario Kart Tour as a mobile game, decided to keep the races short and concise, which is definitely the right move. You’ll only find two laps instead of three on most tracks. However, a cup contains three full races, which is kind of short, however, the bonus race is definitely a step up, where you can usually use items that are locked for a limited timeframe. All in all, the actual gameplay of the Mario Kart tour is amazing. The controls feel great, the tracks are short, and the simplified one-handed mode will make you question your history of playing Mario Kart with two hands. It’s kind of fun for a mobile user. The game recently had an update that required users to have a 64-bit device to play the game. Some of the devices that users can use are the LG Stylo 5/6, Samsung Tab S6, S6 Lite, S7, S7+, S8, Amazon Fire HD10/Plus, and any recent Samsung, iPad, or other mobile devices. Mario Kart Tour Tips​ Don’t Worry About Falling off from a Track You don’t have to worry too much about falling off most tracks. Mario Kart Tour usually has an invisible wall that protects you from falling off. You can still fall off some of them, though. Play High CC races If you want to earn more points, the trick is simple: you need to participate in the highest CC race possible. In this case, you should choose the 150cc or 200cc races. Starting Boost or Rocket Start To get a starting boost, wait until the “2” when Lakitu does the countdown and hold the acceleration. After that, wait until it says “GO!” and release the touch screen. This will give you a starting boost.

Summary – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

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marioluigi4

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe includes all aspects of the previous Mario Kart games and all the features from the original Mario Kart 8 on the Wii U. In this game, you’ll also get to experience the fastest race class, 200cc. Most things are unlocked for you right from the start, except for the parts, so you just need to turn on the engine and keep it moving. As Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is a relatively new addition to the franchise, the company also included smart steering that helps new players get the gist of gameplay before they go all out. Mario Kart 8 looks amazing on the Switch, even though it was launched in 2014. With great art, awesome gameplay, and a lot of twists, you’re getting the best Mario Kart experience ever. Controls​ Dual Joycon/Pro Controller/Handheld Mode Left Control Stick – SteeringL/ZL – Use itemR/ZR – Hop/Drift/TrickingX – To look behind your kart+ – To pause the gameB – BrakeA – Acceleration Single Joy con Control Stick – SteeringSL – Use itemSR – Hop/Drift/TrickingY/Up – to look behind your kart-/+ – To pause the gameA/Down – BrakeX/Left – Acceleration Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Items​ Mushroom: Grants the kart user a small speed boost.Triple Mushroom: Grants the kart user three speed boosts.Golden Mushroom: For a limited time, grants the kart user an infinite amount of speed boosts.Banana Peel: It makes a kart spin around and come to a brief halt.Triple Banana: It summons 3 Banana Peels onto a racer, allowing you to place them anywhere on the course.Green Shell: A Green Shell works like a missile; it will spin and stop any kart that it hits.Triple Green Shell: It forms a protective barrier of three Green Shells around the kart user. The shells can be thrown like a regular Green Shell or used as a shield to protect against enemy items.Red Shell: A Red Shell works in the same way as a Green Shell, but it will home in on an opponent kart and chase them down until they are hit.Triple Red Shell: It forms a protective barrier of three Red Shells around the kart user. The shells can be thrown like a regular Red Shell or used as a shield to protect against enemy items.Spiny Shell: This shell hones in on the kart in first place and targets it in particular.Star: The Star makes the user’s kart completely invulnerable to all damage, while also providing a small speed boost.Lightning: Except for the user kart, this item shrinks all racers. It will make the other racers vulnerable to getting run over.Bob-omb: Blows up a race car anywhere on the track. It has the same effect as a Spiny Shell, but can be lobbed backwards instead of only forward.Bullet Bill: This item transforms the user into a Bullet Bill. Increasing speed and making them slam through every opponent on the track for a short period.Blooper: This item sprays ink on all the players ahead of the user, reducing their visibility for a short period of time.Fire Flower: This item will allow the user to throw fireballs that bounce off walls, these can cause other players to spin out of control if they hit them.Boomerang Flower: Can be thrown up to three times to spin enemies off and make them lose control.Super Horn: Shockwave distracts all racers and destroys obstacles.Crazy Eight: Generates eight items for players to use. These items are Coin, Bob-omb, Mushroom, Star, Blooper, Green Shell, Red Shell, and a Banana.Coin: Boosts the player’s overall speed.Boo: Allows the player to become invisible and steal an item from another player.Feather: Allows the player to hop over items in battle mode. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Courses & Cups​ 1. Mushroom Cup​ Mario Kart Stadium Water Park Sweet Sweet Canyon Thwomp Ruins 2. Flower Cup​ Mario Circuit Toad Harbor Twisted Mansion Shy Guy Falls 3. Star Cup​ Sunshine Airport Dolphin Shoals Electrodrome Mount Wario 4. Special Cup​ Cloudtop Cruise Bone-Dry Dunes Bowser’s Castle Rainbow Road Retro Courses​ 1. Shell Cup​ Moo Moo Meadows GBA Mario Circuit Cheep Cheep Beach Toad’s Turnpike 2. Banana Cup​ Dry Dry Desert Donut Plains 3 Royal Raceway DK Jungle 3. Leaf Cup​ Wario Stadium Sherbet Land Music Park Yoshi Valley 4. Lightning Cup​ Tick Tock Clock Piranha Plant Slide Grumble Volcano N64 Rainbow Road Other Courses​ 1. Egg Cup​ Yoshi Circuit Excitebike Arena Dragon Driftway Mute City 2. Triforce Cup​ Wario’s Gold Mine SNES Rainbow Road Ice Ice Outpost Hyrule Circuit 3. Crossing Cup​ Baby Park Cheese Land Wild Woods Animal Crossing 4. Bell Cup​ Neo Bowser City Ribbon Road Super Bell Subway Big Blue Booster Course Pass – Releases in 6 Waves until the end of 2023 (Announced 2/9/2022 via Nintendo Direct)​ ​ Wave 1​ 5. Golden Dash Cup​ Paris Promenade (Mario Kart Tour) Toad Circuit (Mario Kart 3DS) Choco Mountain (Mario Kart 64) Coconut Mall (Mario Kart Wii) 6. Lucky Cat Cup​ Tokyo Blur (Mario Kart Tour) Shroom Ridge (Mario Kart DS) Sky Garden (Mario Kart Advance) Ninja Hideaway (Mario Kart Tour) Wave 2​ 7. Turnip Cup​ Tour New York Minute – (Mario Kart Tour) SNES Mario Circuit 3 – (Super Mario Kart) N64 Kalimari Desert – (Mario Kart 64) DS Waluigi Pinball – (Mario Kart DS) 8. Propeller Cup​ Tour Sydney Sprint – (Mario Kart Tour) GBA Snow Land – (Mario Kart: Super Circuit) Wii Mushroom Gorge – (Mario Kart Wii) Sky-High Sundae – (New) Confirmed Wave 3 Courses (Coming December 7, 2022)​ 9 . Rock Cup​ Tour London Loop (Mario Kart Tour) GBA Boo Lake (Mario Kart: Super Circuit) 3DS Rock Rock Mountain (Mario Kart 7) Wii Maple Treeway (Mario Kart Wii) 10. Moon Cup​ Tour Berlin Byways (Mario Kart Tour) DS Peach Gardens (Mario Kart DS) Tour Merry Mountain (Mario Kart Tour) 3DS Rainbow Road (Mario Kart 7) Confirmed Wave 4 Courses (Coming March 9, 2023)​ 9 . Fruit Cup​ Tour Amsterdam Drift (Mario Kart Tour) GBA Riverside Park (Mario Kart: Super Circuit) Wii DK Summit (Mario Kart Wii) Yoshi’s Island (New) 10. Boomerang … Read more

Mario Kart 64 Royal Raceway Staff Ghost Guide

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mklhc

This page will detail and explain how to beat the staff ghost on Royal Raceway in Mario Kart 64. 1. After Lakitu does the countdown, do a rocket start or boost. On the first left turn, slide and do a mini turbo. Go straight after the turn and mini turbo on the second left turn. 2. After making the second turn, look to the right and you will see a wall. After the wall ends, mini turbo over the grass, staying on the inside of the turn, on the right side. 3. This next part is really tricky, but it’s worth it since it saves a ton of time. After making the previous turn, drive back onto the road, turn left, hop and jump into the water while hitting the wall on the opposite side (aim for the dark spot on the right most side of the wall). Look at the image below if you need help. 4. Once you are brought to the ramp, align yourself to safely land on the other side. After landing, drive and slide/mini turbo on the next left turn, then slide on the next right turn. 5. On the next left turn, slide halfway through the turn, then turn right into the grass and use a mushroom. Go straight and left while avoiding trees to go to the next part of the course or road. 6. When you are back on the road, use a power slide or mini turbo on the final left turn. Repeat all steps for laps 2 and 3. You may watch a video of the course down below beginning at 22:45.

Mario Kart 64 Mario Raceway Staff Ghost Guide

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Mario-Raceway

This page will describe and explain how to defeat the staff ghost in Mario Kart 64’s Mario Raceway. 1. When the race starts, use a rocket start/boost and start a power slide into the grass on the right and back onto the road. After returning to the road, do a slide and mini turbo on the upcoming right turn. 2. After the right turn, slide onto the left turn and drive straight to an optional shortcut. 3. Optional: This next shortcut is really hard to do and will take some practice. On this course, you can jump over the approaching brick wall on the right side and save some time. When you get close to the top of the hill on the road, turn to the right, use one of your mushrooms, and hop at a right angle to jump over the wall to another part of the track. If you master this, you can do this on all three laps. 4. If you choose not to take the above shortcut, power slide on the upcoming left turn instead and go straight. Once you reach the giant mushroom, you can cut in between the wall and the mushroom in the grass. Watch out for the plants on the road. 4. If you choose not to take the above shortcut, power slide on the upcoming left turn instead and go straight. Once you reach the giant mushroom, you can cut in between the wall and the mushroom in the grass. Watch out for the plants on the road. 6. After going through the pipe, slide, and mini turbo on the last right turn. Repeat all steps for laps 2 and 3. You may watch a video of the course down below beginning at 15:54.

Mario Kart 64 Luigi Raceway Staff Ghost Guide

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Luigi-Raceway

This page will detail and explain how to beat the staff ghost on Luigi Raceway in Mario Kart 64. 1. When starting the race, use a rocket start or boost and start a power slide on the first left turn. Get as many mini turbos as you can without going off the course until you get to the tunnel. 2. As you go into and come out of the tunnel, you can slide and get two mini turbos. You can get one mini turbo while going into the tunnel and one while coming out of it. 3. When exiting the tunnel and reaching the left turn, cut into the sand or grass, start a slide or mini turbo, and use all of your mushrooms around the inside of the turn (one at a time). Once you use your last mushroom, go back onto the road and start the next lap. 4. On laps 2 and 3, repeat steps 1 and 2 and instead of cutting into the grass when you exit the tunnel, slide around the left turn on the road while getting as many mini turbos as you can. You may watch a video of the course down below beginning at 00:00

Summary – Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit

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mklhc

Setting up Mario Kart Live is a pretty simple thing. Nintendo gives you guidance when it comes to real-world courses, and while it’s a simple process, some people can surely get confused with the creativity-demanding design tutorials. The RC Kart is pretty easy to control, and it’s pretty easy to forget that your kart is real when you’re looking at the Switch’s screen. On the other hand, one thing that a lot of people complained about was the fact that maintenance on the kart was a hassle. It’s only half a pound, and since there’s a real-life product involved, things like a ball of hair can get stuck in the tire, making it impossible to turn. All in all, the concept of bringing AR to the real world is still a bit immature, but this unique experience is definitely a dream come true for avid Mario Kart fans. Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Items​ Banana Peel: It makes a kart spin around and come to a brief halt.Blooper: This item sprays ink on all the players ahead of the user, reducing their visibility for a short period of time.Bob-omb: Blows up a race car anywhere on the track. It has the same effect as a Spiny Shell, but can be lobbed backwards instead of only forward.Boomerang Flower: Can be thrown up to three times to spin enemies off and make them lose control.Bullet Bill: This item transforms the user into a Bullet Bill. Increasing speed and making them slam through every opponent on the track for a short period.Chain Chomp: Gives the user a slight speed boost and chases down opponent karts with ferocity.Coin: Boosts the player’s overall speed.Golden Mushroom: Grants the kart user an infinite amount of speed boosts for a short time.Lightning: This item shrinks all racers except the one in use.It will make the other racers vulnerable to getting run over.Mushroom: Grants the kart user a small speed boost.Red Shell: A Red Shell works in the same way as a Green Shell, but it will home in on an opponent kart and chase them down until they are hit.Spiny Shell: This shell hones in on the kart in first place and targets it in particular.Star: The Star makes the user’s kart completely invulnerable to all damage, while also providing a small speed boost.Triple Banana: It summons three Banana Peels onto a racer, allowing you to place them anywhere on the course.Triple Mushroom: Grants the kart user three speed boosts. Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Courses & Cups​ 1. Mushroom Cup​ Live Circuit Lightning Lagoon Piped Wetlands 2. Flower Cup​ Freezie Frosts Glazed Gardens Piranha Paradise 3. Shell Cup​ Royal Highway Wibble Woods Windswept Prairie 4. Banana Cup​ Mushroom Fields Boo Fortress Tornado Tundra 5. Leaf Cup​ Magikoopa Mirage Crafty Tropics Gusty Galaxy 6. Lightning Cup​ Jolly Workshop Chain Chomp Stadium Ember Island 7. Special Cup​ World 1-1 Chain Chomp Glacier Rainbow Road 8. Mario Cup​ Slick Circuit Barrel Temple Fossil Fields 9. Luigi Cup​ Windmill Meadows Music Broadway King Boo’s Courtyard There is also a random cup with 3 courses. Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Unlockables​ In Mario Kart Live, you can unlock certain characters by collecting all the golden trophies from 100cc and 150cc races. Characters like Golden Mario and Luigi and Silver Mario and Luigi can be unlocked once you complete these races with golden trophies in your hand. Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Tips​ Use Props to Make it Interesting Yes! Using props can definitely make your gaming experience better. Trust me, you don’t want to create a track with an open course, it can become boring real quick. You can add your props, like decoration stuff, pencils, books, and other distractions that can make things difficult for the racer. Use Your Creativity Honestly, the simple racing experience can become boring real quick. So you should create a classic Mario-based theme, like including cardboard to create a tunnel or bringing some other toys to make the stage look a lot spicier.

Summary – Mario Kart GP Series

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mkgp

or the Mario Kart GP games, here are the installments that were released: Mario Kart Arcade GPMario Kart Arcade GP 2Mario Kart Arcade GP DXMario Kart Arcade GP VR In all the games, you’ll be looking at a different number of characters. There are subtle differences that make all of these installments a little unique to each other, but hands down, the GP DX has the most characters with 19 unique characters in it. On the other hand, the VR version of the game has three characters. Mario Kart GP Series Courses & Cups​ Mario Kart GP Courses​ Mario Cup DK Cup Wario Cup Pac-Man Cup Bowser Cup Rainbow Cup Mario Kart GP 2 Courses​ Yoshi Cup Mario Cup Waluigi Cup DK Cup Wario Cup Pac-Man Cup Bowser Cup Rainbow Cup Mario Kart GP DX Courses​ Toad Cup Mario Cup Don-Chan Cup Bowser Jr. Cup Bowser Cup Pac-Man Cup Mario Kart GP VR Courses​ Grassland with Piranha Plants Underground Stage with Thwomps Airships with Bullet Bills Bowser’s Castle Peach’s Castle Mario Kart GP Series Unlockables​ In Mario Kart GP, winning certain cups will allow you to unlock new items that you can use to progress through the game. There are a lot of special items that can be unlocked by winning races like the Star, Hammer, Delicious Banana, Flaming Tender, and dozens more.

Summary – Mario Kart 64

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mk64-1

Mario Kart 64 is the second game in the Mario Kart series, in which you get a total of eight characters that you can choose to play on a couple of racetracks that are different in size and shape. While competing in the race, players can obtain various items from unique-looking boxes that will grant them powers such as shell shooting and a variety of other fun abilities. Shells and Bananas enable the players to attack the other characters, making them slow down. Mushrooms will give the player a boost in their jumping and speed abilities, allowing them to move faster. In Mario Kart 64, you can carry more than one item, as opposed to the previous Super Mario Kart. Controls​ L – Set background music to off, half or onR – Hop or slideStart – Pause the gameZ – Use itemsB – BrakeA – AccelerateC Up – Change cameraC Left – Not usedC Right – Change game screenC Down – Use items ( Same as Z)Control Stick – Steering Mario Kart 64 Items​ Mushroom: Grants the kart user a small speed boost.Triple Mushroom: Grants the kart user three speed boosts.Super Mushroom: Grants the kart user an infinite amount of speed boosts for a short time.Banana Peel: It makes a kart spin around and come to a brief halt.Banana Bunch: It summons 5 Banana Peels behind a racer, making them harder to avoid. It has the same effects as a regular Banana Peel.Green Shell: A Green Shell works like a missile, it will spin and stop any kart that it hits.Triple Green Shell: It forms a protective barrier of three Green Shells around the kart user. The shells can be thrown like a regular Green Shell, or used as a shield to protect against an opponent’s items.Red Shell: A Red Shell works in the same way as a Green Shell, but it will home in on an opponent kart and chase them down until they are hit.Triple Red Shell: It forms a protective barrier of three Red Shells around the kart user. The shells can be thrown like a regular Red Shell, or used as a shield to protect against an opponent’s items.Spiny Shell: This shell hones in on the kart in first place and targets it in particular.Super Star: The Star makes the user’s kart completely invulnerable to all damage, while also providing a small speed boost.Thunder Bolt: This item shrinks all the racers except for its user. It will make the other racers vulnerable to getting run over.Boo: It spawns a ghost that turns the user invisible and invulnerable to all damage for a short period of time. It also steals an opponent’s item.Fake Item: Looks similar to a regular item crate. Any kart that runs into it will be launched and brought to a halt. Mario Kart 64 Courses & Cups​ 1. Mushroom Cup​ Luigi Raceway Moo Moo Farm Koopa Troopa Beach Kalimari Desert 2. Flower Cup​ Toad’s Turnpike Frappe Snowland Choco Mountain Mario Raceway 3. Star Cup​ Wario Stadium Sherbet Land Royal Raceway Bowser’s Castle 4. Special Cup​ DK’s Jungle Parkway Yoshi Valley Banshee Boardwalk Rainbow Road 5. Battle Courses​ Big Donut Block Fort Double Deck Skyscraper Mario Kart 64 Characters​ Mario Kart 64 has the following playable characters/drivers: MarioLuigiPeachToadYoshiWarioBowserDonkey Kong Mario Kart 64 Unlockables​ Extra Mode Extra mode mirrors all courses, meaning the right turns become left and vice versa. This mode can be unlocked by finishing all cups in the first position. Alternate Screen The first alternate title screen includes Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Peach, and Luigi holding a green shell. Mario appears on Kalimari Desert in the second alternate title screen. These can also be unlocked by finishing all cups in first position. Mario Kart 64 Tips​ Use Fake Item Boxes Cautionally Fake item boxes are very useful. However, you’ll have to use them wisely too. They look a little different from the original boxes, and if you put them in obvious locations, no one is going to get into your trap. You should put the fake boxes in the right place, where you can find other boxes. Don’t Spin Out After Getting Hit with a Banana Whenever you get hit by a banana, don’t panic. You must use the right movements. After getting hit with a banana, you should immediately use the brakes for a moment so you won’t spin. Starting Boost or Rocket Start To get a boost at the beginning of the race, press the acceleration button when the lights turn blue.

Summary – Super Mario Kart

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smk

In Super Mario Kart, you can pick a total of 8 characters. On the other hand, you can also pick your engine speed, ranging from 50cc to 150cc, with the difficulty increasing as the engine speed increases. The main mission is to win the race and win the gold after completing it. In addition to all of this customization, you’ll be able to use the power-ups that will appear at random throughout the game, such as banana peels and Koopa Shells. Super Mario Kart is known as one of the most popular Mario spinoff games due to its unique racing properties. The game is fun to play with skill-oriented gameplay in mind. Controls​ Y – BrakesStart Button – Pause the gameSelect Button – Switches to and away from rear view mirror in single player modeD Pad – Used for steeringL Button – Allows the player to hop or do power slidingR Button – Allows the player to hop or do power slidingX Button – Switches to and away from rear view mirror in single player mode (Similar to select)A Button – Use itemsB Button – Acceleration ​ Super Mario Kart Items​ Banana Peel: If a kart hits a Banana Peel, it will spin and come to a halt.Green Shell: A Green Shell works like a missile, it will spin and stop any kart that it hits.Red Shell: A Red Shell works in the same way as a Green Shell, but it will home in on an opponent kart and chase them down until they are hit.Feather: The Feather allows a kart user to perform higher jumps.Mushroom: A Mushroom provides a speed boost, giving a kart the ability to ram into others and smash them, or run through tricky terrain without losing speed.Star: The Star makes the user’s kart completely invulnerable to all damage, while also providing a small speed boost.Ghost: A Ghost turns the user invisible while also stealing an opponent’s item.Coin: A Coin will increase the user’s kart’s top speed by adding two coins to the overall coin count.Lightning Bolt: This item shrinks all the racers except for its user. It will make the other racers vulnerable to getting run over.Egg: An Egg functions exactly the same way as a Banana Peel.Fireball: Fireball also works just like the Banana Peel, however, it oscillates from left to right, and makes it harder for opponents to dodge it.Poison Mushroom: Similar to the Lightning Bolt, this stationary item will shrink any users who hit it. Any users who are already shrunken will revert back to their normal size. ​ Super Mario Kart Courses & Cups​ 1. Mushroom Cup​ Mario Circuit 1 Donut Plain 1 Ghost Valley 1 Bowser Castle 1 Mario Circuit 2 ​ 2. Flower Cup​ Choco Island 1 Ghost Valley 2 Donut Plains 2 Bowser Castle 2 Mario Circuit 3 ​ 3. Star Cup​ Koopa Beach 1 Choco Island 2 Vanilla Lake 1 Bowser Castle 3 Mario Circuit 4 ​ 4. Special Cup​ Donut Plains 3 Koopa Beach 2 Ghost Valley 3 Vanilla Lake 2 Rainbow Road ​ 5. Battle Courses​ Battle Course 1 Battle Course 2 Battle Course 3 Battle Course 4 Super Mario Kart Characters​ Super Mario Kart has the following playable characters/drivers: MarioLuigiToadKoopa TroopaYoshiPrincess PeachBowserDonkey Kong Jr. Super Mario Kart Unlockables​ Unlock Small Racer Hold Y and push A in the character select menu in racing. This will make your character small, but it won’t affect the speed of your kart, it will just make your character vulnerable to squishing. Unlock the Special Cup To unlock Special Cup you must get 1st place in every Grand Prix on 100cc. An alternative way to unlock is in Time Trials and 2P match race, you can put your cursor on the Mushroom Cup and press: L,R,L,R,L,L,R,R,A. This will unlock the Special Cup for you without any effort. Unlocking 150cc In order to unlock 150cc karts, you’ll need to win gold in all 100cc cups, and the 150cc class will appear in the class selection menu. Super Mario Kart Tips​ Avoid Drifting Super Mario Kart is quite different when it comes to drifting. If you have a longer turn, instead of drifting, you should just hop, since that way, you’ll be moving from the curve much faster and safely. This is because if you drift for a long time, you’ll just spin, breaking the drifting momentum. Get Extra Lives In order to get extra lives, you’ll have to win three races in a row. Starting Boost Starting the race with a turbo will make you surpass all the other racers in the game. You’ll have to hold B right when Lakitu’s first light flashes.