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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The kart's North American name comes from the word "Sprint" which means to run at full speed (someone in a 100-meter footrace, for example, is sprinting).
*The kart's North American name comes from the word "Sprint" which means to run at full speed (i.e. in [[Wikipedia:Sprint (race)|Sprint races]], such as the 100-meter dash).
*The name "B Dasher" is most likely a reference to the controls of the side-scrolling NES and GameBoy games - the player presses and holds the B button to dash. The "Mk. 2" is a Reference to [[B Dasher|Mario's DS Kart]].
*The name "B Dasher" is most likely a reference to the controls of the side-scrolling NES and GameBoy games - the player presses and holds the B button to dash. The "Mk. 2" is a reference to [[B Dasher|Mario's ''DS'' Kart]].
**The fact that this is an improved version of Mario's B Dasher, can be inspected from the fact that as B Dasher Mk. 2 resembles a modern Formula used these days, the B Dasher resembles an older type of Formula used in 1960 until 1980.
**The assertion that this is an improved version of Mario's B Dasher is supported by the fact that the B Dasher Mk. 2 resembles a modern [[Wikipedia:Formula_One_car|Formula]], whereas the B Dasher resembles an older type of Formula used between 1960 and 1980.
*The Sprinter is the only medium-sized vehicle capable of surpassing the speed of the [[Flame Flyer]]. It also has better handling, ironically enough.
*The B Dasher Mk. 2 is the only medium-sized vehicle capable of surpassing the speed of the [[Flame Flyer]]. It also has better handling.
 
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