“I’ve been totally blessed, and because I’ve had such a long career, I’ve been able to cover the entire globe,” Mario says. And even at 76, he refuses to shift gears and slow his pace as the Indianapolis 500 celebrates its 100th running on May 29. Anyone who enjoys the game should check out Andretti Racing, a sequel released in 1997.The legendary racer shares the secrets to his long and happy life.įew men are so successful in a chosen field that their name becomes synonymous with their profession, but racing legend Mario Andretti has achieved that iconic status.įrom humble beginnings in his native Italy through his glory days on racetracks all over the globe, Mario’s life has been an incredible journey. Overall, a solid racer that offers a few new ideas and decent realism, if not earth-shattering. The game's best feature is undoubtedly the innovative 'career path' option that tracks your progress from rookie to circuit champion- a really cool feature for its time that was sadly not followed up on by later games. a nifty little title that challenged racers to a variety of series and then allowed them to spend the resulting prize money as they rose through the ranks to 'Championship Cars.' The drive was only fair, even for the time, but six different car types. I'm no fan of early 90's 3D polygons in racing games, but Mario Andretti offers pretty cool racing action for its time. Features a fun career mode and a nice selection of different tracks and cars from Sprint Cars, Stock Cars to Formula One and Indy racers. Nice 3D racer from Canadian racing game experts Distinctive Software.

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