The Lap Counter from Mario Kart 8.
The Lap Counter shows how many laps the player needs out of the set number to finish the race. Most games have the usual three laps but in some games, they have more or less.
Number of Laps needed to finish the race[]
- Super Mario Kart: 5 laps
- Mario Kart 64: 3 laps
- Mario Kart: Super Circuit: 3 or 5 laps
- Mario Kart: Double Dash!!: 3 laps (2 laps in Wario Colosseum, 7 laps in Baby Park, 1-9 laps in Vs. Mode)
- Mario Kart DS: 3 laps (5 laps in Baby Park)
- Mario Kart Wii: 3 laps
- Mario Kart 7: 3 (1 lap in Wuhu Loop, Maka Wuhu and Rainbow Road courses)
- Mario Kart 8: 3 laps (7 laps in Baby Park, 1 lap in Mount Wario, N64 Rainbow Road and Big Blue)
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe 3 laps (7 laps in Baby Park, 1 lap in Mount Wario, N64 Rainbow Road and Big Blue)
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| Racers | Racers | Mario • Luigi • Toadstool • Toad • Yoshi • Bowser • Koopa Troopa • Donkey Kong Jr. |
| Courses | Mushroom Cup | Mario Circuit 1 • Donut Plains 1 • Ghost Valley 1 • Bowser Castle 1 • Mario Circuit 2 |
| Flower Cup | Choco Island 1 • Ghost Valley 2 • Donut Plains 2 • Bowser Castle 2 • Mario Circuit 3 | |
| Star Cup | Koopa Beach 1 • Choco Island 2 • Vanilla Lake 1 • Bowser Castle 3 • Mario Circuit 4 | |
| Special Cup | Donut Plains 3 • Koopa Beach 2 • Ghost Valley 3 • Vanilla Lake 2 • Rainbow Road | |
| Battle courses | SNES Battle Course 1 • SNES Battle Course 2 • SNES Battle Course 3 • SNES Battle Course 4 | |
| Items | Items | Banana Peel • Coin • Feather • Boo • Green Shell • Red Shell • Thunderbolt • Mushroom • Starman |
| Miscellaneous | Other | Beta elements |
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