Remember when all of your problems could be solved by throwing down a banana peel, causing your opponent to comically spin out behind you, leading you to victory and temporarily broken friendships ...

Indy 500 race fans spotted a life-sized go-kart promoting the Super Mario Bros. Movie at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

The beloved banana peel is one of the most versatile items in the Mario Kart oeuvre, and even though it’s usually reserved for racers near the front of the pack, it can do a lot of good things ...

Nintendo's casual racing series Mario Kart has always been zany. After all, players are trying to take out vehicles with turtle shells and banana peels. Mario Kart 8 takes it a step further, with ...

Nothing matches the wacky racer for pure multiplayer fun. From nailing a turbo drift to planting that perfectly placed banana peel, Mario Kart is the ultimate mix of skill, sabotage, and dumb luck.

The beginning of many car enthusiasts’ love for all things automotive often begins with a generation of Mario Kart. Based on that knowledge, Nintendo teaches us that a banana peel will spin out ...

The Banana Peel is a returning item from the previous Mario Kart games and can make your kart slide around, leaving you vulnerable to being caught up by your rivals.

Banana peels are the bane of anyone looking for sure footing. (Just ask Wile E. Coyote or anyone who's ever played Mario Kart.) But are banana peels really that slippery? As it turns out, yes.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Get your turtle shells and banana peels ready! The Human Mario Kart GP is coming back to Indy! On Saturday, October 27, teams will pedal drift trikes through the Mario Kart ...

I am Brian, the Koopa Troopa who peels hundreds of bananas before each Mario Kart race, and that’s all I’ll ever be.

Banana fiends, this could be a-peel-ing to you. A Japanese company has developed and begun selling a banana with an edible skin, dubbed the Mongee (pronounced "mon-gay").

Stock up on your banana peels, Mario fans. Nintendo today revealed details on the new multiplayer modes coming to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which releases for the Switch on April 28. Although a port ...