Talk about bad ass! Nintendo teamed up with West Coast Customs to build two fully functional (minus bananas and turtle shells) carts from their Mario Kart series. West Coast Customs built Mario’s cart and Luigi’s bumblebee cart for this years Los Angeles Auto Show, I also found a short video about the carts after the jump!

While Remi’s idea of real life Mario Karting was quite funny, it was also very dangerous and wreck-less. Famed special effects artist and popular Youtube user Freddie Wong recently released a video of what he thought Mario Kart would be like in real life. If you have watched any of Freddie’s other videos you’ll know he does some amazing post processing work – creating a very believable video of how fun it would be to fire off weapons during a go kart race. Video after the jump.

Ever wondered what it would be like if you played Mario Kart on real roads? Well, so did Remi Gailard (who I understand is quite the prankster). Remi jumped into his Mario costume, grabbed some bananas and went straight to the roads of France for some comedic action. Really, there isn’t any way to describe the hilarity so just watch the video after the jump.

I came across these sweet remote controlled carts from the equally sweet Mario Kart game. The remotes indicate that the carts might be able to use power ups but from the looks of it the controls will be the only things powering up, playing sounds and flashing lights. If your looking for your favorite tracks, [...]