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The game is called Trackmania Sunshine. We think. You probably know more about it than we do.
At this point in our lives we've battled more evil in video games, and raced through more lands at the arcade than we care to relive.
Sometimes it's nice just to watch, nowadays. And thanks to this weird game and the ability to record what you're doing, YouTube has hundreds of wild videos just like this of races on pre-set courses - or vids of kids who have made their own tracks or obstacles who then race on them.
In our day we just huffed spraypaint.
