Disable music
Rapidly tap Start until the music ends The game will continue with only sound effects until a star is used
Drive in the dark
Begin game play in Battle Mode When a player has one balloon remaining hold B until losing a life The player may continue to race in the dark
Extra credits
Finish three races in the same position
Item tricks
Bananas Press Up and fire to shoot the banana a good distance ahead instead of laying it behind you
Green Turtle Shell Press Down and fire to plant it behind you instead of shooting it out
Feather Save it on the Ghost Valley on mushroom cup Instead of turning after the long speed bump go straight ahead and use it to leap to the extended ledge and get to the finish line faster
Map on top
Plug a controller into port two Power on the SNES Highlight one player mode on the main menu Hold L R and press Start2 Select the engine class driver and track Begin game play to race with the map on top and the race screen on the bottom
Rear view mirror
Select One Player Time Trial or Mario Kart GP modes Press X during game play
Reset all saved data
Press L R Y A at the title screen
Reset race times
Press L R Y A at the appropriate time trial
Rotate screens
Enter Time Trial mode choose a character and begin racing During game play do not hit anything or fall off the track Select the quotRetryquot option after the race Press R and L to rotate the screen
Stay in control
If you hit a banana or other slippery object hold A B If done correctly a music note eighth or double eighth will appear and you will not slip and be able continue driving normally
Switch screens
Begin a One Player Grand Prix race and press B on controller two Select a One Player game with controller two Hold L R and press Start on controller two Select the class driver and track with controller two and begin game play
Turbo start
Hold B just as the Lakitus first light flashes