List of sponsors in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
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This a list of sponsors that have only appeared in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. For other sponsors that have appeared in these games, as well as at least one other title, see List of recurring sponsors in the Mario Kart series.
1-Up Mushroom Car Insurance Group
The 1-Up Mushroom Car Insurance Group is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour. The posters advertising the group feature Toad with six 1-Up Mushrooms, though the face can only be seen of one of them, on a green background, with the company's name written above over three lines in a green font with a yellow outline, and a larger white outline surrounding all of the text. It is advertised using posters, signs and is also included on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| N64 Toad's Turnpike | Signs |
| Super Bell Subway | Posters, Local Information Map (Exit A, A3, B2, B3, C4) |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| New York Minute 1 and 2 | Signs |
| Vancouver Velocity | Posters |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
Gallery
A Mario Kart Tour 1-Up Mushroom Car Insurance Group badge
1-Up Fuel
1-Up Fuel is a fuel company that appears as one of the sponsors in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour. The company is named after 1-Ups, a term used to refer to gaining an Extra Life. The logo consists of the company name in an all-capital red font on either side of a 2D image of a blue and white capped mushroom that resembles a Mini Mushroom. The mushroom has a red outline and stalk and a flame effect on the top of its cap, and the whole logo has a white background. It is advertised by means of trackside banners, posters and is also included on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| Wii Moo Moo Meadows | Trackside banners |
| N64 Toad's Turnpike | Sign |
| GBA Mario Circuit | Trackside banners |
| GCN Yoshi Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Super Bell Subway | Posters, Local Information Map (Exit C, D3) |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| N64 Kalimari Desert | Signs |
| GCN Yoshi Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
| Menu Background | Logo |
Gallery
A Mario Kart Tour 1-Up Fuel badge
A Mario Kart Tour 1-Up Fuel "hot shot" badge
1 Up Racing
1 Up Racing is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Mario Kart Tour. The logo for the company consists of the word "1 UP" in green pixelated writing, with the word "Racing" in a handwritten script font below. The logo is in green and white, the same colors as the cap of the 1-Up Mushroom, and is always on a circular backdrop, like the spots from the 1-Up Mushroom's cap. One variant of the logo does not show the full circle, while another one uses gray instead of green and bring the circle to a point at the bottom. It is the only sponsor in the game to be only advertised on vehicle bodies and not in any courses.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Kart body part | Means of advertisement |
| Circuit Special | Decals |
| Sport Bike | Decals |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
Gallery
A Mario Kart 8 1 Up Racing logo
A Mario Kart 8 1 Up Racing logo
A Mario Kart Tour 1 Up Racing badge
A Mario Kart Tour 1 Up Racing gold badge
100% Organic Antifreeze
100% Organic Antifreeze is a sponsor in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour. The posters and logo feature the head of an Ice Flower stylised to look like a droplet melting from the ice at the top of the poster into some antifreeze at the bottom of the poster, and the dot on the "I" in "Antifreeze" has been replaced with a leaf from the flower. Another variant is simply a red version of the Ice Flower droplet, while a different one similar to the trackside banner also appears, which uses the same layout but with a plain blue background and white text. A different version of the logo has a large droplet in the idle on a plain white background, with "100%" on the left of it in a smaller font and "Organic Antifreeze" on the right, with antifreeze along the bottom. It is advertised by means of trackside banners, posters, varnishes and is also referenced on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| Mount Wario | Trackside banners |
| GCN Sherbet Land | Trackside banners |
| Ice Ice Outpost | Trackside banners |
| Super Bell Subway | Posters, Local Information Map (Exit A, B2) |
| Kart body part | Means of advertisement |
| Circuit Special | Decals |
| Other media | Means of advertisement |
| Loading screen | Logo |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| DS DK Pass | Trackside banners |
| Los Angeles Laps | Trackside banners |
| Kart body part | Means of advertisement |
| Circuit Special | Decals |
| Glider | Means of advertisement |
| Droplet Glider | Logos |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
Gallery
A Mario Kart 8 100% Organic Antifreeze trackside banner
A Mario Kart 8 100% Organic Antifreeze logo
A Mario Kart 8 100% Organic Antifreeze logo
A Mario Kart Tour 100% Organic Antifreeze badge
A Mario Kart Tour 100% Organic Antifreeze gold badge
BaNaNa Boy
BaNaNa Boy is a banana-based drink company that appears as a sponsor in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour. The company has two different trackside banners which it uses to advertise, which only differ by the color of the background and speech bubble. One of the color schemes is red with a green speech bubble, while the other is green with a red speech bubble. They both feature a Banana saying the tagline "Let one slip!" alongside the company's name, which is in the same green, yellow and orange gradient as the Banana itself in a script font. It is advertised by means of trackside banners, cans in vending machines and is also mentioned on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| DS Cheep Cheep Beach | Trackside banners |
| DS Wario Stadium | Trackside banners |
| Super Bell Subway | Cans, Local Information map (Exit A, C3, B3) |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| New York Minute 1 and 2 | Signs |
| Glider | Means of advertisement |
| BaNaNa Parafoil | Logos |
| Banana Wingtip | Logos |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
| Menu Background | Logo |
Gallery
A Mario Kart Tour BaNaNa Boy badge
A Mario Kart Tour BaNaNa Boy gold badge
A Mario Kart Tour BaNaNa Boy "hot shot" badge
A Mario Kart Tour BaNaNa Boy badge
A Mario Kart Tour BaNaNa Boy gold badge
Bob-omb Plugs
Bob-omb Plugs are a type of plug which appears as a sponsor in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour. The company produces plugs which resemble Bob-ombs, but replace the fuse with the plug pin itself. Although the official logo is not seen within any of the courses, some graffiti can be seen in Super Bell Subway which shows what is presumably a stylised version of the logo. This graffiti depicts it with a plug on the right hand side, the word "Bob-omb" in all capitals and blue on the left with the word plugs, also stylized in all capitals, below the plug on the right in pink. A logo for the company appears in Mario Kart Tour, which features 2D artwork of a Bob-omb with a fuse plug with a spark coming from it and a yellow key and feet above an oval which is white at the top and contains the word "Bob-omb" in a red all-capital font with a black outline and black at the bottom with "Plugs" in an all-capital yellow font. The whole logo is surrounded by a white outline and has a black background.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| Super Bell Subway | Graffiti |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| N64 Choco Mountain | Signs |
| Los Angeles Laps | Graffiti |
| Glider | Means of advertisement |
| Bob-omb Parafoil | Logo |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
Gallery
Graffiti depicting the Bob-omb Plugs logo from Mario Kart 8
A Mario Kart Tour Bob-omb Plugs badge
A Mario Kart Tour Bob-omb Plugs gold badge
A Mario Kart Tour Bob-omb Plugs "hot shot" badge
Boomerang Bros. International Airlines
Boomerang Bros. International Airlines (often abbreviated to BBIA) is an airline that appears as a sponsor in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour, and makes a cameo appearance in Super Mario Odyssey. It runs flights to some of the courses from the game, so presumably transports the racers to these locations for the races. It appears to be run by Boomerang Bros. The logo consists of the name or initials in a navy blue sans-serif font, with the first "I" in "International" being replaced with a red-striped blue Boomerang. A different logo has the abbreviation "BBIA" on the left with a red shape on the left hand side, while another different logo is simply the abbreviation on a gray background. Another version has all of the text and the main part of the boomerang in white with a red stripe on a dark blue background with diagonal white stripes on either side. The version of the logo that appears exclusively on the buses only features the text in white on a dark blue background. It is advertised by means of posters, patches and trackside banners, appears on planes and departures boards, and is referenced on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| Sunshine Airport | Trackside banners, posters, planes, departures boards, intercom announcements |
| N64 Toad's Turnpike | Buses, signs |
| GCN Yoshi Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Super Bell Subway | Local Information map, Exit A, B3, B4, C3 |
| Kart body part | Means of advertisement |
| Circuit Special | Decals |
| Super Mario Odyssey | |
| Outfit | Means of advertisement |
| Racing Outfit | Patches |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| London Loop 1 and 2 | Signs |
| New York Minute 1 and 2 | Signs |
| Paris Promenade 1 and 2 | Posters |
| Tokyo Blur 1 and 2 | Signs |
| GCN Yoshi Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Kart body part | Means of advertisement |
| Circuit Special | Decals |
| Glider | Means of advertisement |
| BBIA Parafoil | Logo |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
| Menu Background | Logo |
The announcer on the intercom in Sunshine Airport mentions a flight provided by Boomerang Bros. International Airlines, "This is the final boarding call for Boomerang Bros. International Airlines, Flight 117a to Sweet Sweet Canyon, departing from Gate 3", however this is inconsistent with the departures boards around the airport, which list the same flight as being number 4300.
| 12:20 | 15:00 | Sweet Sweet Canyon | BBIA | 4300 | Sweet Sweet Canyon | 12:20 | 3 |
| 13:15 | 20:25 | Sherbet Land | BBIA | 1924 | Sherbet Land | 13:15 | 3 |
| 14:00 | 16:00 | Shy Guy Falls | BBIA | 1970 | Shy Guy Falls | 14:00 | 3 |
| The Boomerang Bros. International Airlines flights from the Sunshine Airport departures board. | |||||||
Gallery
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines trackside banner from Mario Kart 8
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines logo from Mario Kart 8
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines logo from Mario Kart 8
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines trackside banner from Mario Kart 8
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines logo from Mario Kart 8
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines logo from Mario Kart 8
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines logo from Mario Kart 8
A Boomerang Bros. International Airlines "hot shot" badge from Mario Kart Tour
Bowser Oil
Bowser Oil is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour and makes a cameo in Super Mario Odyssey that presumably supplies oil for the Karts, Bikes and ATVs used in the game, run by Bowser. The logo of the company is the name written in a simple, black font, with the center of the "O" in "Oil" being replaced with a Bowser symbol. It appears on a yellow background, occasionally with a black and white checkered line underneath. A variant of this logo inverts the colors, with another one placing the word "Bowser" above the word "Oil". It is advertised by means of trackside banners, signs, flags and promotional tents, and is also referenced on a map and is the main sponsor on the black, purple and yellow varnish of the Circuit Special.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| Mario Kart Stadium | Signs, trackside banners, promotional tents |
| DS Wario Stadium | Signs, trackside banners |
| Excitebike Arena | Promotional tents, signs, trackside banners, flags |
| Super Bell Subway | Local Information map, Exit A, B3, C3 |
| Kart body part | Means of advertisement |
| Circuit Special | Decals |
| Other media | Means of advertisement |
| Loading screen | Logo |
| End of the credits | Logo |
| Super Mario Odyssey | |
| Outfit | Means of advertisement |
| Mechanic Outfit | Patches |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| N64 Royal Raceway | Trackside banners |
| Kart Body Part | Means of advertisement |
| Black Circuit | Decals |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
| Menu Background | Logo |
Gallery
A Bowser Oil trackside banner from Mario Kart 8
The top of a Bowser Oil promotional tent from Mario Kart 8
A Bowser Oil sign from Mario Kart 8
A Bowser Oil logo from Mario Kart 8
A Bowser Oil logo from Mario Kart 8
A Bowser Oil patch from Super Mario Odyssey
A Bowser Oil badge from Mario Kart Tour
A Bowser Oil gold badge from Mario Kart Tour
Bullet Bill Speed Trial
Bullet Bill Speed Trial is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart Tour and Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, which makes a cameo appearance in Super Mario Odyssey and some of the promotional material for Nintendo's collaboration with Kansai International Airport. The company presumably either runs or times the Time Trials that can be played in the games, and has some relation to Bullet Bills. The logo of the company consists of the company's name written in a simple slanted beige-colored font on a red background, below a simplified image of a Bullet Bill on a navy blue background, in the same beige color. These rectangles are separated by a beige line. However, on the trackside banner variant, all of the writing and imagery appears in the blue rectangle, with just a thin red one underneath. The sticker variant retains the design from the trackside banners, but without the beige dividing line, and a smaller red line at the bottom. There are another two logo variants which appear on the Sport Bike's blue varnish, one which has "Bullet Bill" on the top and "Speed Trial" below in yellow, slanting to the let with another yellow line above it and a blue background. The other one is closer in design to the trackside banner variant, but now has yellow lines and writing, and removes the Bullet Bill and red strip beneath it. It is advertised by means of trackside banners, signs, cans, stickers, posters, patches, appears on a varnish and is also referenced on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| Mario Kart Stadium | Trackside banners, signs |
| Mount Wario | Trackside banners, signs |
| N64 Toad's Turnpike | Signs |
| DS Wario Stadium | Signs |
| Wii Grumble Volcano | Signs |
| Excitebike Arena | Trackside banners, signs |
| Super Bell Subway | Cans, Local Information map, Exit B, D3 |
| Kart body part | Means of advertisement |
| Sport Bike | Decals |
| Other media | Means of advertisement |
| Loading Screen | Logo |
| Nintendo and Kansai International Airport collaboration | |
| Artwork | Means of advertisement |
| Mario and Toad with a suitcase | Sticker |
| Super Mario Odyssey | |
| Outfit | Means of advertisement |
| Mechanic Outfit | Patches |
| Racing Outfit | Patches |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| N64 Kalimari Desert | Signs |
| Tokyo Blur 1 and 2 | Signs |
| Glider | Means of advertisement |
| Bullet Bill Parachute | Logos |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
Gallery
A Bullet Bill Speed Trial poster from Mario Kart 8
A Bullet Bill Speed Trial trackside banner from Mario Kart 8
A Bullet Bill Speed Trial poster from Mario Kart 8
A Bullet Bill Speed Trial logo from Mario Kart 8
A Bullet Bill Speed Trial logo from Mario Kart 8
The Mario and Toad artwork from the Nintendo and Kansai International Airport collaboration
A Bullet Bill Speed Trial patch from Super Mario Odyssey
A Mario Kart Tour Bullet Bill Speed Trial gold badge
A Mario Kart Tour Bullet Bill Speed Trial "hot shot" badge
Burning DK
Burning DK (also called Burning DK Sports Drink) is a sports drink that appears as a sponsor in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour, and makes a cameo appearance in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The drink appears to be endorsed by Donkey Kong, or the company that produces it run by him. The company's logo features an edited version of his 2D artwork to show him holding the drink in orange, red and white on a yellow background with orange flames and bubbles. The name itself is written in a black serif font, though appears red on the cans. A different logo variant simply features the company name in red on a white background. It is advertised by means of posters, trackside banners, cans, signs and is also referenced on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| Mario Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Toad Harbor | Posters, trackside banners |
| Mount Wario | Trackside banners |
| DS Cheep Cheep Beach | Trackside banners |
| N64 Toad's Turnpike | Trucks, signs |
| DS Wario Stadium | Signs, trackside banners |
| Super Bell Subway | Cans, Local Information map, Exit A, B4 |
| Other media | Means of advertisement |
| Loading Screen | Logo |
| Donkey Kong Mii Racing Suit | Logos |
| Super Smash Bros. for Wii U | |
| Stage | Means of advertisement |
| Mario Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | |
| Location | Means of advertisement |
| Mario Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Race track area in World of Light | Trackside banners |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| DS DK Pass | Trackside Banners |
| Los Angeles Laps | Trucks |
| New York Minute 1, 2 and [[New York Minute 3|3] | Signs, trucks |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
Gallery
A Mario Kart 8 Burning DK poster
A Mario Kart 8 Burning DK logo
A Mario Kart Tour Burning DK badge
A Mario Kart Tour Burning DK gold badge
Chain Chomp Racing Chains
Chain Chomp Racing Chains is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Mario Kart Tour. The trackside banners feature the Mario Party 8 artwork of a Chain Chomp, alongside the word "Chain Chomp" in red and "Racing Chains" underneath it in black. The chain at the top of the trackside banner is the same one from the Chain Chomp artwork, just rotated. A variation of this logo consists simply of the name in white on a dark blue background. The company is advertised by trackside banners, appears on a varnish and is also referenced on a map.
| Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | |
|---|---|
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
| GBA Mario Circuit | Trackside banners |
| Super Bell Subway | Local Information map, Exit C, D2 |
| Kart Body Part | Means of Advertisement |
| Sport Bike | Decals |
| Mario Kart Tour | |
| Course | Means of advertisement |
| London Loop | Signs |
| Other | Means of advertisement |
| Badge | Logo |
Gallery
A Mario Kart 8 Chain Chomp Racing Chains logo
A Mario Kart Tour Chain Chomp Racing Chains badge
A Mario Kart Tour Chain Chomp Racing Chains "hot shot" badge
A Mario Kart Tour Chain Chomp Racing Chains badge
Ghost Clock
Ghost Clock is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The logo features the company name written in a crooked brown font, with the "L" in clock being made from two clock hands. It is advertised using trackside banners.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Twisted Mansion | Trackside banners |
Golden Wheel
Golden Wheel is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The logo of the company consists of an image of a golden Wii Wheel, next to the company's name in gold writing on a black background. It is advertised by means of trackside banners and signs.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Mario Kart Stadium | Trackside banners, signs |
Green Service
Green Service is a gardening company that appears as a sponsor in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The logo consists of the company name in a curved green font above 2D artwork of several Munchers, on either a blue or white background. It is advertised by means of trackside banners and is also referenced on a map.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Wii Moo Moo Meadows | Trackside banners |
| N64 Royal Raceway | Trackside banners |
| Super Bell Subway | Local Information map, Exit A, B4 |
Gallery
A Green Service trackside banner
Iggy's Glass
Iggy's Glass is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The logo is stylized to look like Iggy's glasses, which appear in the middle, as the company name is written in white with a black outline, similar to the pupils, then have a line of white and then blue, followed by more white, like the rest of the eye and have a complete black outline, like the glasses frames. The slogan "Crystal Clear Windshields" appears underneath in purple writing with a white outline, and the background uses the same dark to light green gradient as his hair. It is advertised by means of trucks.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| N64 Toad's Turnpike | Trucks |
Kung Fu Lakitu
Kung Fu Lakitu is a film that appears as a sponsor in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The film is a reference to the 2008 DreamWorks film Kung Fu Panda, as the poster uses a similar name and font, and the Lakitu is in the same pose as Po on the original poster. The poster also says "Dragon Driftway the Movie", which is a course from the other DLC pack that has a similar theme, and also features multiple statues of Lakitus practicing kung fu, similar to the image on the poster. The poster also says "Coming Spring 2015" referencing the release date of the second DLC pack in which it appeared. The main image on the poster depicts a Lakitu stood on his cloud performing a side kick, surrounded by flames in front of some mountains. The title is written in capital letters, using a red font with a gold outline at an angle, while the rest is written in a white font. It is advertised by means of posters.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| GBA Ribbon Road | Poster |
Larry Lights
Larry Lights is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The logo consists of the company name in a curved font either side of a white version of Larry's Emblem, with a star off to the left. The logo is in a white oval, though parts of Larry's emblem stick out, on a black background. It is advertised by means of signs and logos.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Electrodrome | Signs |
| Other Media | Means of Advertisement |
| End of the credits | Logo |
Lord Bowser
Lord Bowser is Bowser's racing team and a sponsor in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. It is one of the six racing teams for each of the characters that have appeared in every Mario Kart game since Super Mario Kart. The logo consists of an orange version of Bowser's Kart emblem, with a yellow outline on a green shield with an orange outline with horns. The shield has a yellow banner running across it with an orange and brown, with the team name in all capitals in the same brown as the outermost trim. The logo also includes two brown and white checkered flags with an orange outline at the bottom. The team is represented using crowd banners, vans, logos and also appears on various standings boards.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Mario Kart Stadium | Crowd banners, trucks, standings boards, pit area elements |
| GBA Mario Circuit | Standings chalkboards |
| N64 Royal Raceway | Standings boards |
| GCN Yoshi Circuit | Standings chalkboards |
| Other Media | Means of Advertisement |
| Battle and versus race team logos | Logo |
Ludwig Painting
Ludwig Painting is a sponsor in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The company's official logo is not seen in any of the courses, although what appears to be a stylized version of the logo appears among the graffiti in Super Bell Subway. The stylized version shows the company name in a pale yellow green font with a black outline and shadow on a blue shape resembling Ludwig's hair. It is advertised by means of graffiti, and is also referenced on a map.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Super Bell Subway | Graffiti, Local Information map, Exit A, A4 |
Luigi Gusters
Luigi Gusters is Luigi's racing team and a sponsor in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. It is one of the six racing teams for each of the characters that have appeared in every Mario Kart game since Super Mario Kart. The logo consists of a white shield with Luigi's green "L" on it with a gold and blue border. On either side of the shield are blue hoses and nozzles with gold outlines, similar to the vacuum attachment of the Poltergust 5000 which the team is most likely partly named after. Underneath the shield is a blue and gold laurel wreath, and above it is a blue and gold banner with the team name written on it in white. The team is represented using crowd banners, trucks and hot air balloons, and also appears on various standings boards and in pit areas.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Mario Kart Stadium | Crowd banners, trucks, standings boards, pit area elements |
| Mount Wario | Hot Air Balloons |
| GBA Mario Circuit | Standings chalkboards |
| N64 Royal Raceway | Standings boards |
| GCN Yoshi Circuit | Standings chalkboards |
| Super Bell Subway | Local Information map, Exit A, B3 |
Waluigi Sea Bed
Waluigi Sea Bed is a ride that appears as a sponsor in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The ride is the large white wooden rollercoaster which can be seen in the background of Water Park, to the left of the entrance to the Sub Coaster ride, and is named after Waluigi. Their logo consists of the name in a white and yellow gradient font with a dark blue outline next to Waluigi's upside down "L" emblem in the same font with a dark blue anchor around it. It is surrounded by two dark blue circles with a wave and light blue gradient background with contrasting blue bubbles. It is advertised by means of logos, stickers and the ride itself.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Water Park | Ride, logos |
| Sunshine Airport | Stickers |
Wild Yoshi Sanctuary
The Wild Yoshi Sanctuary is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The sanctuary appears to be located in N64 Yoshi Valley, as a reserve for wild Yoshis. Their logo consists of Yoshi's Mario Party 9 artwork in an orange circle with gold edging and brown outlines, which says "Wild Yoshi" in an all capitals brown font. Another brown outlined gold banner appears at the bottom of the circle, which says "Sanctuary", and features four Yoshi Eggs around the banner. It is advertised by means of stickers, trackside banners and signs.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Airport | Stickers |
| N64 Yoshi Valley | Signs, trackside banners |
Women of Racing Organization
The Women of Racing Organization is a sponsor that appears in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Presumably, it is an organization set up to support female racers. Its members include Princess Peach, Princess Daisy, Wendy O. Koopa, Rosalina, Toadette and Birdo, despite the fact that Birdo does not appear in the game. The main text for the logos consists of the name written with each word on a separate line in a purple all capitals font with a peach outline and a golden glow effect. All of the logos have a two-tone peach checkered background as well. The main trackside banner features Birdo's Mario Party 8 artwork on the left of the logo, and Princess Peach and the Mario Party 8 artwork of Princess Daisy on the right. The other trackside banner consists of Rosalina's Mario Kart Wii and Toadette's Mario Party 7 artworks on the left and Wendy O. Koopa's New Super Mario Bros. Wii artwork on the right. There is also a poster variant, which puts the images of Princess Peach and Princess Daisy at the bottom with the logo above them. It is advertised by means of trackside banners and posters.
| Course | Means of Advertisement |
|---|---|
| Toad Harbor | Posters |
| N64 Royal Raceway | Trackside banners |
Gallery
A Women of Racing Organization poster
A Women of Racing Organization trackside banners
