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Game Boy · Racing
F-1 Race
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Nintendo |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| ESRB | NOT RATED |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 5 |
Developed by Nintendo, F-1 Race arrived on the Game Boy as a racing game. This Game Boy release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1984.
Among the 29 Game Boy racing games in our database, it ranks #3 by legacy score.
Nintendo also made Pokémon Yellow, Super Mario Land and Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins for the Game Boy.
F-1 Race supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing F-1 Race is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
F-1 Race cheats & codes
6 codes on file (GameShark, Xploder). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Turbo | 01309AC3 |
|---|---|
| Always Place 1st | 010156C5 |
F-1 Race walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for F-1 Race.
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
F-1 Race FAQ
Who made F-1 Race?
It was developed by Nintendo.
Is F-1 Race multiplayer?
Yes. F-1 Race supports up to 4 players.
How long does F-1 Race take to play?
As a racing game, F-1 Race typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about F-1 Race on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.