F-1 Race (GB)

Choose between two F-1 racers with different speed and handling statistics. Your aim is to race around circuits located near famous landmarks around the world. There are three game modes to play:

Game Modes

  • Grand Prix

    Race through all 8 stages against a lineup of computer controlled racers. You have to finish the final lap in first place in order to qualify for the next race. When you clear a stage you are cheered on by a popular Nintendo character.

  • Time Trial

    Choose the track and race around it in the fastest time you can. You can choose between Single and Obstacle, with Obstacle adding other drivers to the road. Your three best times are saved.

  • Multi Game

    Race against 3 opponents through a series of tracks. You can either race against computer controlled opponents, or connect between 2-4 players using the Game Boy Link Cable and 4-Player Adapter. F-1 Race is the first Nintendo game to be compatible with the 4-Player Adapter.

F-1 Race
Developer Nintendo
Genre Racing
Game Boy
JP 9th November 1990
US February 1991
EU 10th October 1991

Cameos

Nintendo Heroes

In Grand Prix Mode, a Nintendo character will cheer you on before you play each track except the first.

The characters that appear are:

The characters appear again during the game ending, and they are joined by Bowser (Mario series), who doesn't appear in the original line-up.
Toad
  • Toad
  • Luigi
  • Peach
  • Link
  • Mario
  • Samus Aran
  • Pit
  • Donkey Kong
  • Bowser

Submitted by Fryguy64.