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| title          = Crash Team Racing
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| developer      = [[Naughty Dog]]
| publisher      = [[Sony Computer Entertainment]]
| director       = [[Jason Rubin]]
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(contracted; show full)ner of the screen fills up and goes from green to red.<ref name="Manual9"/> To get a speed boost, the player quickly presses the opposite shoulder button while the Turbo Boost Meter is red. The player can get three speed boosts in a row during a power slide. The third speed boost is more powerful. If the player waits too long into the power slide for a boost, the kart will spin around.<ref name="Manual23"/><ref name="Manual9"/>

== Plot ==

=== Characters ===
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{{main|Characters of Crash Bandicoot}}
Fifteen characters are playable in ''Crash Team Racing'', although only eight of them are playable from the start.<ref name="Manual5"/> [[Crash Bandicoot (character)|Crash Bandicoot]], the [[protagonist]] of the series, is a playable character. Doctor Neo Cortex, Crash's [[enemy]], is a mad [[scientist]] who wants to stop Nitros Oxide so that he may [[wikt:conquer|conquer]] the world himself. Coco Bandicoot, Crash's younger sister, is a computer genius. Doctor N. Gin is a [[Aerospace engineering|rocket scientist]] who, is Cortex [[wikt:minion|minion]]. Pura and Polar's karts has low speed but better handling, allowing them to navigate tight corners. Tiny Tiger and Dingodile's karts are built for top speed.<ref name="Manual245">Instruction booklet, pp. 24–25.</ref>

The main [[antagonist]] of the story, Nitros Oxide, believes he is the fastest racer in the [[galaxy]]. He [[wikt:threaten|threatens]] to turn planet [[Earth]] into a [[concrete]] [[parking lot]].<ref name="Manual245"/> There are four [[Boss (video game)|boss]]: Ripper Roo,<ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Ripper Roo's Challenge |quote='''Ripper Roo:''' Are you crazy enough to race me? I'll show you wild driving! Last one across the finish line is a rotten brain!}}</ref><ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Ripper Roo's Challenge |quote='''Ripper Roo:''' You are crazier than me! Have a key. Good luck! You'll need it!}}</ref> Papu Papu,<ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Papu Papu's Challenge |quote='''Papu Papu:''' Papu much tired of watching puny slugs race so slow. Papu want in action, to lay boom down big and prove Papu is world's best driver. Papu move so fast, you munch tracks.}}</ref><ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Papu Papu's Challenge |quote='''Papu Papu:''' Ugh... Papu not himself today. Maybe Papu not eat enough big breakfast. You are fast for be so small. Here is key to help. Oxide much bigger problem for you. Him not as big, but he is much more grumpy...}}</ref> Komodo Joe<ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Komodo Joe's Challenge |quote='''Komodo Joe:''' Ssssso, you've beaten all the other racersssss on these tracks. Well, now you'll sssssee why I'm the most feared driver on the cccccircuit. I'll earn the right to face Oxide by crushhhhhing you into brickdussst. Let'sssss raccccce.}}</ref><ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Komodo Joe's Challenge |quote='''Komodo Joe:''' You're not so slow after all. Surprisssed me, you did. Here'sss a key for the win. Ssstill, I think you're not fassst enough to outrace Oxide. We're going to lossssse our planet, and it will be all your fault.}}</ref> and Pinstripe Potoroo.<ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Pinstripe's Challenge |quote='''Pinstripe Potoroo:''' Whah, you... you call that racin'? Forget about it. If you's gonna face Oxide, you's gonna have to get past me foist! I'm the speed champeen here, and I'm gonna save the woild... for a sizable fee, o' course! (''laughs hoarsely'')}}</ref><ref>{{cite video game|title=Crash Team Racing |developer=Naughty Dog |publisher=Universal Interactive Studios |date=September 30, 1999 |platform=PlayStation |level=Pinstripe's Challenge |quote='''Pinstripe Potoroo:''' So, you's beaten me fair and square. I doubt you'll be this lucky with Oxide. Here's a key for your troubles... Oh, brother...}}</ref> The four bosses, along with [[wikt:imperfect|imperfect]] [[clone]] of Crash Bandicoot named Fake Crash, become playable characters if the Adventure Mode is fully completed.<ref name="GamePro">{{cite web |author=The D-Pad Destroyer |title=Review : ''Crash Team Racing'' <nowiki>[</nowiki> PlayStation <nowiki>]</nowiki> - from GamePro.com |url=http://www.gamepro.com/article/reviews/2609/crash-team-racing/ |date=November 24, 2000 |publisher=GamePro |accessdate=September 25, 2009|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20090426011613/http://www.gamepro.com/article/reviews/2609/crash-team-racing/|archivedate=2009-04-26}}</ref> 

The player's [[tutor]]s in the game are the sentient [[twin]] [[witch doctor]] [[mask]]s Aku Aku and Uka Uka, both of whom give [[wikt:hints|hints]] that help the player develop their racing skills.<ref name="Manual23"/> They become power-ups during the races. They [[wikt:temporarily|temporarily]] [[protect]] the player from all attacks. However, their power does not protect the player from [[Rift (geology)|chasms]] or deep water.<ref name="Manual22">Instruction Booklet, p. 22.</ref>

=== Story ===

== Development ==

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== References ==
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