Complex sentence: Throughout the course of the race, players can pick up weapons that have special abilities like projectiles, heat seeking projectiles, EMPs and grenades, and use these weapons to attack and slow down competitors.
Split into simpler sentences: Throughout the course of the race, players can pick up weapons that have special abilities such as projectiles, heat-seeking projectiles, EMPs, and grenades. The player can use these weapons to attack and slow down competitors.