Race Announcer

In Midtown Madness, the Race Announcer provides in-game commentary on various situations during a race taking place in Chicago. They apply towards race openings, cruise mode, unlocking vehicles, finishes, collisions, especially towards specific vehicles and the multiplayer-exclusive Cops & Robbers Match. He is voiced by Chicago radio personality Marty Lennartz also known as "The Regular Guy". All his in-game quotes are listed below.

Race Openings
These quotes are heard during race openings. There are specific quotes included for each race.

Various=These quotes can be heard regardless of the race.


 * -|For Blitz Races=These quotes are specific to Blitz Races:


 * -|For Checkpoint Races=These quotes are specific to Checkpoint races:


 * -|For Circuit Races=These quotes are specific to Circuit Races:

Snagging Checkpoints
These quotes are heard when the player passes the final checkpoint in any race:

Crossing the Finish Line
The player will hear these quotes when the player's car crosses the Finish Line. These are various quotes shown in the table below. The quotes for a specific vehicle can be heard when you are finishing with that vehicle. They are shown in the section below, as well as in the vehicle pages.

Winning Races=


 * -|Losing Races=


 * -|Unlocking Vehicles and Races=These quotes are general for races and vehicles. Specific quotes for unlocking each vehicle are listed in the next section along with race openings, winnings, and losings.


 * -|Entering final lap (In Circuit Races)=

Vehicles
These quotes can be heard with the selected driving vehicle in various races:

Volkswagen New Beetle
These quotes apply to the Volkswagen New Beetle.

Winning a Race=


 * -|Losing a Race=

City Bus
These quotes apply to the City Bus.

Unlocking the Vehicle=


 * -|Winning a Race=


 * -|Losing a Race=

Cadillac Eldorado
These quotes apply to the Cadillac Eldorado Touring Coupe. Winning a Race=


 * -|Losing a Race=

Ford F-350
These quotes apply to the Ford F-350 Super Duty Truck. Winning a Race=


 * -|Losing a Race=

Ford Mustang GT
These quotes apply to the Ford Mustang GT. Winning a Race=
 * -|Losing a Race=
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Ford Mustang Fastback
These quotes apply to the '68 Ford Mustang Fastback.

Unlocking the Car=


 * -|Winning a Race=
 * -|Losing a Race=

Ford Mustang Cruiser
These quotes apply to the Ford Mustang Cruiser.


 * -|Winning a Race=
 * -|Losing a Race=

Panoz Roadster
These quotes apply to to the Panoz AIV Roadster. Winning a Race=


 * -|Losing a Race=

Panoz GTR-1
These quotes apply to the Panoz GTR-1. Unlocking the Car=


 * -|Race Openings=


 * -|Winning a Race=


 * -|Losing a Race=

Freightliner Century
These quotes apply to the Freightliner Century Class C120.


 * -|Unlocking the Car=


 * -|Race Openings=


 * -|Winning a Race=

Vehicle Collisions
All quotes for when a vehicle is in Damage Penalty:

Weather Conditions
These quotes apply to every weather condition set for a race in Chicago.

Clear=These quotes can be heard in race openings with clear weather conditions.


 * -|Cloudy=These quotes can be heard in cloudy weather conditions.


 * -|Raining=These quotes can be heard during rainy weather.


 * -|Snowing=These quotes can be heard in races with snowy weather.

Time of Day Conditions
Morning=These quotes are heard in race openings at Morning.


 * -|Noon=These quotes are heard in race openings at Noon.


 * -|Sunset =These quotes can be heard in race openings at Sunset.


 * -|Night=These quotes can be heard in race openings at Night.

Gold Rush
These are all the quotes heard when playing Cops & Robbers Match matches in multiplayer.


 * -|Game Starts=These quotes are heard when the gold rush starts.


 * -|Teams=These are in-game dialogue quotes that apply to teams.


 * -|Cops and Robbers=These are in-game dialogue quotes that apply to the players' cops and robbers.

Trivia

 * All the in-game commentary was provided by Marty Lennartz, who worked as a Chicago radio personality at the time when the game was released. He also provides the voice for the police scanner of the police patrol.
 * Some in-game commentary will refer to Chicago city pop-culture of the time. For example, in the race Bear Cub Blitz, the announcer mentions Sammy, a Dominican American baseball player who played for the Chicago Cubs.