# List of Mario racing games

There have been several racing games in the Mario franchise.

## Mario Kart series

| Title | Details |
| Super Mario Kart Original release date(s): JP: August 27, 1992NA: September 1, 1992EU: January 21, 1993 | Release years by system: 1992 – Super Nintendo Entertainment System 2009 – Virtual Console (Wii) 2013 – Virtual Console (Wii U) 2016 – Virtual Console (New 3DS and 2DS XL) 2019 – Nintendo Switch Online (Nintendo Switch) |
| Super Mario Kart Original release date(s): JP: August 27, 1992NA: September 1, 1992EU: January 21, 1993 | Notes: Starts the series. |
| Mario Kart 64 Original release date(s): JP: December 14, 1996NA: February 10, 1997EU: June 24, 1997 | Release years by system: 1996 – Nintendo 64 2007 – Virtual Console 2021 – Nintendo Switch Online (Nintendo Switch) |
| Mario Kart 64 Original release date(s): JP: December 14, 1996NA: February 10, 1997EU: June 24, 1997 | Notes: Introduced Wario and Donkey Kong, replacing Koopa Troopa and Donkey Kong Jr. |
| Mario Kart: Super Circuit Original release date(s): JP: July 21, 2001NA: August 27, 2001EU: September 14, 2001AU: September 13, 2001 | Release years by system: 2001 – Game Boy Advance 2011 – Virtual Console (3DS Ambassador Program) 2014 – Virtual Console (Wii U) |
| Mario Kart: Super Circuit Original release date(s): JP: July 21, 2001NA: August 27, 2001EU: September 14, 2001AU: September 13, 2001 | Notes: Included all of Super Mario Kart's courses. |
| Mario Kart: Double Dash Original release date(s): JP: November 7, 2003EU: November 14, 2003NA: November 17, 2003AU: November 19, 2003 | Release years by system: 2003 – GameCube |
| Mario Kart: Double Dash Original release date(s): JP: November 7, 2003EU: November 14, 2003NA: November 17, 2003AU: November 19, 2003 | Notes: Introduced many new characters to the series, as well as featuring double items and co-op play in a single Kart. This also marked the first appearance of Toadette. |
| Mario Kart Arcade GP Original release date(s): 2005 | Release years by system: 2005 – Arcades |
| Mario Kart Arcade GP Original release date(s): 2005 | Notes: Included PAC-MAN characters |
| Mario Kart DS Original release date(s): NA: November 14, 2005AU: November 17, 2005EU: November 25, 2005JP: December 8, 2005 | Release years by system: 2005 – Nintendo DS 2015 – Virtual Console (Wii U) |
| Mario Kart DS Original release date(s): NA: November 14, 2005AU: November 17, 2005EU: November 25, 2005JP: December 8, 2005 | Notes: Introduced R.O.B, which is not part of the Mario franchise, as well as Dry Bones. |
| Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 Original release date(s): 2007 | Release years by system: 2007 – Arcades |
| Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 Original release date(s): 2007 | Notes: Introduced Waluigi and Mametchi to the arcade games. |
| Mario Kart Wii Original release date(s): JP: April 10, 2008NA: April 27, 2008EU: April 11, 2008 | Release years by system: 2008 - Wii |
| Mario Kart Wii Original release date(s): JP: April 10, 2008NA: April 27, 2008EU: April 11, 2008 | Notes: Introduced 12-player racing, as well as Baby Peach, Baby Daisy (her only other appearance in the Mario franchise is Mario Super Sluggers and Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe), Rosalina, Funky Kong and Dry Bowser to the series. Doesn't just use karts, but uses bikes, too. |
| Mario Kart 7 Original release date(s): JP: December 1, 2011NA: December 4, 2011EU: December 2, 2011 | Release years by system: 2011 - Nintendo 3DS |
| Mario Kart 7 Original release date(s): JP: December 1, 2011NA: December 4, 2011EU: December 2, 2011 | Notes: Introduced gliders, driving underwater, kart customizations and divers, as well as Metal Mario, Shy Guy, the Queen Bee (known as Honey Queen in this game), Wiggler and Lakitu to the series. |
| Mario Kart Arcade GP DX Original release date(s): JP: 2013 | Release years by system: 2013 - Arcades |
| Mario Kart 8 Original release date(s): JP: May 29, 2014NA: May 30, 2014EU: May 30, 2014AU: May 31, 2014 | Release years by system: 2014 - Wii U |
| Mario Kart 8 Original release date(s): JP: May 29, 2014NA: May 30, 2014EU: May 30, 2014AU: May 31, 2014 | Notes: Introduced anti-gravity racing to the series and a new battle mode format in which regular racing tracks were repurposed as battle mode tracks. DLC included the 200cc engine class in Grand Prix and VS Race, five new characters (Tanooki Mario, Cat Peach, Link, Villager and Isabelle, and new original tracks. |
| Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Original release date(s): WW: April 28, 2017 | Release years by system: 2017 - Nintendo Switch |
| Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Original release date(s): WW: April 28, 2017 | Notes: Introduced 200cc Time Trials and a new battle mode with two new battle mode formats and eight battle arenas (5 new, 3 returning from previous games). Several features from Double Dash were reintroduced in this game, such as double items and the battle modes Shine Thief and Bob-omb Blast. Coin runners was also reintroduced as a battle mode from Mario Kart Wii. This port of Mario Kart 8 includes all base and DLC content of the original while also fixing various bugs and exploits present in the Wii U original. Resolution was also increased to 1080p in docked mode with handheld mode at 720p, compared to 720p on Wii U. New characters include Inkling Boy and Inkling Girl, with Gold Mario (a variant of Metal Mario), Bowser Jr, King Boo, and Dry Bones returning from previous games in the series. |

## F1 series

| Title | Details |
| F1 Race Original release date(s): JP: November 2, 1984 (1984-11-02) | Release years by system: 1984 – Famicom 1990 – Game Boy |
| F1 Race Original release date(s): JP: November 2, 1984 (1984-11-02) | Notes: Only in Japanese |
| Famicom Grand Prix: F1 Race Original release date(s): JP: October 30, 1987 (1987-10-30) | Release years by system: 1987 – Family Computer Disk System |
| Famicom Grand Prix: F1 Race Original release date(s): JP: October 30, 1987 (1987-10-30) | Notes: Only in Japanese |
| Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally Original release date(s): JP: April 14, 1988 (1988-04-14) | Release years by system: 1988 – Family Computer Disk System |
| Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally Original release date(s): JP: April 14, 1988 (1988-04-14) | Notes: Only in Japanese |

## Standalone games

| Title | Details |
| Super Mario Race Original release date(s): 1992 | Release years by system: 1992 – Nelsonic Game Watch |
| Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium Original release date(s): 1997 | Release years by system: 1997 – Satellaview |