Beginner's Luck

"Mind your manners now. No pushing and shoving on the off-ramp! You'll all get your chance!"

- Chicago Announcer

Beginner's Luck is the first Checkpoint Race in Chicago. It is followed by Tough Turns & A Tunnel.

This race is unlocked at the beginning. Players need to complete this race along with Tough Turns & A Tunnel and North River Run in order to unlock the races Solider Sneaker, Freeway Flyer, and Nocturnal Navigator.

Overview
This is the first Checkpoint Race. Players have to race against the Beetles, Eldorados and Mustangs starting from Interstate 90. Afterwards, they have to drive onto the ramp into Chinatown, until State Street. The Finish Line is north of The El in the central part of the city.

Opponents
This is a list of opponents that appear in Beginner's Luck.

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Trial Version
In the demo/trial version of Midtown Madness, five Ford Mustang GTs are used for the opponents instead.

Density
The amount of traffic, cops, and pedestrains featured in the race are shown below. The customizations can be changed after the race has been won. Players can have the option of hiding pedestrains to impact the level of gameplay performance.

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Trivia

 * This is the only checkpoint race featured in the trial version of Midtown Madness.
 * Cops will be hiding in the alleyway so be careful!
 * Some opponents will take the Chicago for a shortcut!