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Mario Kart IRL

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At SXSW 2014, a go-kart track was retrofitted to become “Mario Kart Reimagined,” a racing experience that tries to translate the classic video game into reality. But turning the joyful abandon of plunging down the Rainbow Road into a real-world experience is harder than it seems.

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