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Mario timed the acceleration perfectly, a burst of blue sparks propelling him ahead of the pack. The first leg of Mount Wario was a frantic descent through icy caverns. Red shells zipped past his ears, shattering against the cavern walls. He drifted hard around a hairpin turn, his tires glowing purple as he unleashed an , widening the gap.

Mario hit the forest section. The trees blurred past. He checked his rearview mirror—nothing but white snow. Then, he heard it. That high-pitched, rhythmic whistling that haunts the dreams of every racer. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe [0100152000022000][v0][US](...

The Blue Shell circled his head once, mocking him, before slamming into the track. BOOM. Mario was tossed into the air, his kart spinning uselessly. Before he could even recover, Pink Gold Peach soared past him, followed closely by a mocking "Wah-ha-ha!" from Waluigi. Mario plummeted to 5th place. Mario timed the acceleration perfectly, a burst of