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Bangkok Rush is a race course in Mario Kart Tour. It is based on and named after, the capital city of. There is currently only one route for Bangkok Rush, which made its debut in the city’s namesake tour, the Bangkok Tour. The course visits various landmarks of the city it is based on, which includes driving through the and going underneath the  with Inky Piranha Plants serving as obstacles.

This course is a favorite of Mario (Aviator), Dr. Peach, Cat Mario, Daisy (Thai Dress), Pink Shy Guy (Ninja), and the Silver and Chain Chomp Mii Racing Suits.

Bangkok Rush
In the standard layout, the course starts at the beside a building with two elephant statues. After a gradual left turn, the player briefly travels across the with rowboats that can be tricked off of. A sharp left turn follows, followed by a sharp right near the. Another sharp left brings the player through a market area, where the player can either go onto the stalls via wood planks or drive in the middle of some train tracks. After a gradual U-turn, the course goes underneath the elevated rail tracks of surrounded by, shopping malls that resemble  and , and the , with Inky Piranha Plants and cars. The player can also go up some stairs to reach the Skytrain section. The course then takes a left S-curve next to the giant statue and the Phra Buddhasaiyas to the finish line. In the trick variant, Rocky Wrenches are added to the lower part of the market section.

The river section of the course triggers the underwater propeller if the player turns to the right at the start of the area.

The course also appears as Bangkok Rush R (reverse), Bangkok Rush T (with ramps), and Bangkok Rush R/T (reverse and with ramps).

Mario Kart Tour

 * Mario Kart Tour Twitter: The Metropolitan Tour is wrapping up in blue. The next tour takes place in a lively market with a beautiful sunset. Next up is the Bangkok Tour featuring the Bangkok Rush course!

Trivia

 * Alongside assets referring to Amsterdam Drift, two text strings related to Bangkok were datamined prior to the course's reveal, specifically 'CarTukTukLong' and 'BoatWoodThai'.