See Mario Kart 8's new tracks and 200cc class in action, live with Nintendo UK

From 23rd April 2015, Mario Kart 8 will receive a free software update which adds the blistering new speed of 200cc for the first time in Mario Kart history! On the same day DLC Pack 2 will also be made available for purchase, featuring eight new tracks, three new characters and more, including content themed around both Animal Crossing and F-Zero!

In a special broadcast, Nintendo UK will preview all of this new content live on Twitch from 5pm on the 23rd of April. You can see us take on all of the new tracks and even request a classic track you'd like to see played in 200cc by making your voice heard in the chat.

Make sure to follow the channel or even watch the broadcast right here from 5pm on Thursday.