Lost In Translation/California Speed

About The Game
California Speed is a driving game that takes place in various courses throughout the state of California, USA and includes a stage where you race on a rollercoaster!

Additional Technical Information
Players : 2

Control : steering wheel with force feedback, four position shift lever, two pedals

Trivia
There are 2 types of California Speed, one of which does not utilise the 4 position shift lever. This was the factory kit that converted "Hyperdrive" to California Speed.

On the Laguna Seca raceway, adverts for some other Atari games can be seen in the background : "Mace - The Dark Age", "Maximum Force", "Primal Rage" and "Area 51".

Cresta Convertible

 * Top Speed : 203 MPH/325 HPH
 * Traction : Medium
 * Acceleration : 4.65 Secs
 * Weight : 2940 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 492@9200 RPM

C.H.P.

 * Top Speed : 206 MPH/330 HPH
 * Traction : Medium
 * Acceleration : 4.71 Secs
 * Weight : 3220 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 545@6700 RPM

Dakar

 * Top Speed : 200 MPH/320 HPH
 * Traction : High
 * Acceleration : 5.01 Secs
 * Weight : 5140 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 577@5200 RPM

Predator

 * Top Speed : 206 MPH/330 HPH
 * Traction : Medium
 * Acceleration : 4.73 Secs
 * Weight : 3140 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 545@6700 RPM

Fairchild

 * Top Speed : 206 MPH/330 HPH
 * Traction : Medium
 * Acceleration : 4.71 Secs
 * Weight : 3220 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 545@6700 RPM

Street Fighter

 * Top Speed : 202 MPH/323 HPH
 * Traction : Medium/High
 * Acceleration : 4.87 Secs
 * Weight : 3140 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 504@6700 RPM

Wide Hog

 * Top Speed : 201 MPH/322 HPH
 * Traction : High
 * Acceleration : 5.01 Secs
 * Weight : 7213 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 712@1700 RPM

M2

 * Top Speed : 206 MPH/330 HPH
 * Traction : Medium
 * Acceleration : 4.71 Secs
 * Weight : 3220 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 545@6700 RPM

Road Burner

 * Top Speed : 205 MPH/328 HPH
 * Traction : Medium/High
 * Acceleration : 4.85 Secs
 * Weight : 4819 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 560@8200 RPM

SUV

 * Top Speed : 205 MPH/328 HPH
 * Traction : High
 * Acceleration : 4.65 Secs
 * Weight : 4840 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 540@6700 RPM

Sledster

 * Top Speed : 206 MPH/330 HPH
 * Traction : Medium
 * Acceleration : 4.71 Secs
 * Weight : 3220 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 545@6700 RPM

F1

 * Top Speed : 207 MPH/331 HPH
 * Traction : Medium/Low
 * Acceleration : 4.63 Secs
 * Weight : 2240 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 420@8400 RPM

Kart

 * Top Speed : 202 MPH/323 HPH
 * Traction : High
 * Acceleration : 4.97 Secs
 * Weight : 1140 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 345@11000 RPM

Velocity 6000

 * Top Speed : 206 MPH/330 HPH
 * Traction : Medium
 * Acceleration : 4.76 Secs
 * Weight : 3140 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 545@6700 RPM

Rodster

 * Top Speed : 205 MPH/328 HPH
 * Traction : Medium/High
 * Acceleration : 4.85 Secs
 * Weight : 4819 Lbs.
 * Horsepower : 560@8200 RPM

Updates
Release 1 :
 * version 1.0r7a (3/4/98)

Release 2 :
 * version 2.1a (4/17/98)

Tips and tricks

 * During attract mode, press View 1+View 3+Radio to see the version/revision of your machine.

Bonus Cars
Set your transmission number to 1, then press RADIO in the car selection screen to change one car from each row into a different vehicle.

Fruit Attack
If you get ahead of someone tap your gas pedal and the START button simultaneously to throw fruit at the driver behind you. This is pointless but fun.

Mirrored Tracks
Hold down all 3 view buttons during track select for mirrored tracks.

Backrow Vehicles
Press Tailgate Cam button during car select to choose backrow vehicles.

Staff

 * Designer:
 * Steve Ritchie


 * Music:
 * Chris Granner


 * Sr. Engineering Tech.:
 * Patrick Hubbell

Ports

 * Consoles :
 * Nintendo 64 (1999)