Luigi Circuit (Mario Kart Wii theme)
- "Luigi Circuit/Mario Circuit" redirects here. For other musical themes with similar names, see Luigi Circuit (disambiguation) and Mario Circuit (disambiguation).
| "Luigi Circuit" | |||
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| "Luigi Circuit" in Mario Kart Wii | |||
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| Composed by: Unknown (either Asuka Hayazaki or Ryo Nagamatsu) | |||
| Key | D major | ||
| First appearance | Mario Kart Wii (2008) | ||
| Latest appearance | Mario Kart World (2025) | ||
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"Luigi Circuit"[1] is a musical theme in Mario Kart Wii, where it plays in Luigi Circuit and Mario Circuit.
History[edit]
Mario Kart series[edit]
Mario Kart Wii[edit]
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Mario Kart Wii marks the first appearance of "Luigi Circuit". It is also included in the official albums Mario Kart Wii Platinum Soundtrack and The Year of Luigi Sound Selection. The game also features four additional arrangements of the theme.
The theme that plays in the title screen incorporates an arrangement of "Luigi Circuit". It is titled 「タイトル」("Taitoru").
The theme that plays in the profile options screen is an arrangement of "Luigi Circuit". It is titled「オプション／ライセンス管理」("Opushon/Raisensu Kanri").
An arrangement of the last section of "Luigi Circuit" is incorporated into the last section of the theme that plays in Daisy Circuit. It is titled「デイジーサーキット」("Deijī Sākitto").
The theme that plays in the staff credits incorporates an arrangement of "Luigi Circuit". It is titled「スタッフロールB」("Sutaffu Rōru B").
 タイトル - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart Wii | File info 0:30 |
| オプション／ライセンス管理 - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart Wii | File info 0:30 |
| スタッフロールB - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart Wii | File info 0:30 |
Mario Kart 7[edit]
- Main articles: Mario Kart 7 Title Screen, Neo Bowser City (theme)
Mario Kart 7 features two arrangements of "Luigi Circuit".
Brief arrangements of "Luigi Circuit" are incorporated into the theme that plays in the game's title screen approximately 12 and 27 seconds in. It is titled "Mario Kart 7 Title Screen" in the Nintendo Music app.
A techno medley arrangement of "Toad Circuit" and "Mario Kart 7 Title Screen" from the same game, "Toad's Turnpike" from Mario Kart 64, and "Luigi Circuit" from Mario Kart Wii plays in Neo Bowser City. It is likewise titled "Neo Bowser City" in the Nintendo Music app.
| Mario Kart 7 Title Screen - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart 7 | File info 0:30 |
| Neo Bowser City - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart 7 | File info 0:30 |
Mario Kart World[edit]
In Mario Kart World, a jazz fusion arrangement of "Luigi Circuit" can play in Free Roam during the day. It is fully titled "Luigi Circuit (Mario Kart Wii)" in the Nintendo Music app. This arrangement also takes elements of "Options/License Management" from Mario Kart Wii.
| Luigi Circuit (Mario Kart Wii) - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart World | File info 0:30 |
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games[edit]
In the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games, an arrangement of "Luigi Circuit" plays in the Dream Ski Cross events. It is likewise titled "Dream Ski Cross" in the game's sound test.
| Dream Ski Cross - The arrangement heard in the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games | File info 0:30 |
Other appearances[edit]
nintendogs + cats[edit]
In all four versions of nintendogs + cats (French Bulldog & New Friends, Golden Retriever & New Friends, Toy Poodle & New Friends, and Shiba Inu & New Friends), a compressed version of "Luigi Circuit" plays whenever the player is controlling the Mario Kart toy.
| Toy: Mario Kart - The remix heard in Nintendogs + Cats | File info 0:30 |
Gallery[edit]
Image for "Mario Kart 7 Title Screen" from Mario Kart 7 on Nintendo Music
Image for "Neo Bowser City" from Mario Kart 7 on Nintendo Music
Image for "Luigi Circuit (Mario Kart Wii)" from Mario Kart World on Nintendo Music
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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| Mario Kart Wii | Wii | 2008 | Original | 「ルイージサーキット／マリオサーキット」(Ruīji Sākitto/Mario Sākitto)[2] | |
| Arrangement | 「タイトル」(Taitoru)[2] | ||||
| 「オプション／ライセンス管理」(Opushon/Raisensu Kanri)[2] | |||||
| 「デイジーサーキット」(Deijī Sākitto)[2] | |||||
| 「スタッフロールB」(Sutaffu Rōru B)[2] | |||||
| Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games | Wii | 2009 | Arrangement | "Dream Ski Cross"[3] | |
| Mario Kart 7 | Nintendo 3DS | 2011 | Arrangement | "Mario Kart 7 Title Screen"[1] | |
| "Neo Bowser City"[1] | |||||
| Mario Kart World | Nintendo Switch 2 | 2025 | Arrangement | "Luigi Circuit (Mario Kart Wii)"[1] |
Albums[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Kart Wii Platinum Soundtrack | 2011 | Original | 「ルイージサーキット／マリオサーキット」 (Ruīji Sākitto/Mario Sākitto) | |
| Past arrangement (Mario Kart Wii) | 「タイトル」 (Taitoru) | |||
| 「オプション／ライセンス管理」 (Opushon/Raisensu Kanri) | ||||
| 「スタッフロールB」 (Sutaffu Rōru B) | ||||
| The Year of Luigi Sound Selection | 2013 | Original | 「ルイージサーキット」 (Ruīji Sākitto) |
Other media[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Music | 2026[a] | Past arrangement (Mario Kart World) | "Luigi Circuit (Mario Kart Wii)" |
- ^ Added on June 29, 2026
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ルイージサーキット／マリオサーキット Ruīji Sākitto/Mario Sākitto |
Luigi Circuit/Mario Circuit | [2] | |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 路易吉赛道 Lùyìjí Sàidào (Mandarin) Louhyihkgāt Choidouh (Cantonese) |
Luigi Racetrack | [4] | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 路易吉賽道 Lùyìjí Sàidào (Mandarin) Louhyihkgāt Choidouh (Cantonese) |
Luigi Racetrack | [4] | |
| German | Luigis Piste | Luigi's Racetrack | [4] | |
| Polish | Tor im. Luigiego | Luigi Circuit | [4] | |
| Spanish | Circuito de Luigi | Luigi's Circuit | [4] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Nintendo Music
- ^ a b c d e f Mario Kart Wii Platinum Soundtrack
- ^ Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (Wii) sound test
- ^ a b c d e Mario Kart World pause menu
