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(Undo revision 192010 by PandaJeans08 (talk) dragons guarding hoards of gold is pretty common in fantasy. Plus the developers already explained how they came to add a dragon.)
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{{Track-infobox
 
{{Track-infobox
|image = [[File:Dragonmines.png|300px]]
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|image = <gallery>Dragonmines.png|Original
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dragonminesNF.png|Nitro-Fueled
|game = Crash Team Racing
 
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</gallery>
|world = Glacier Park
 
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|game = ''[[Crash Team Racing]]''<br>''[[Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled]]''
|gem_cup = Blue/Purple
 
 
|world = [[Glacier Park]]
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|boss_race = [[Komodo Brothers (Boss Fights)#Crash Team Racing|Komodo Joe]]
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|gem_cup = [[Blue Gem Cup|Blue]]/[[Purple Gem Cup|Purple]]
 
|time_crates = 39
 
|time_crates = 39
|relic_times = Sapphire: 1:28:00<br>Gold: 1:11:00<br>Platinum: 0:54:00
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|relic_times = Crash Team Racing:<br/>{{RelicTime|1:28.00|1:11.00|0:54.00}}<br/>Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled:<br/>{{RelicTime|1:28.00 (1:34.00)|1:11.00 (1:16.00)|0:54.00 (1:00.00)}}
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|ghost_times =
|boss_race = Komodo Joe}}
 
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Crash Team Racing:<br>
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[[File:N. Tropy.png|25px]]<br>
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[[File:Nitros Oxide.png|25px]] 1:40:64
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<br><br>
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Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled:<br>
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{{CTRNF Mugshot|image=Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Doctor Nefarious Tropy Icon.png|px=25}} 1:45:54 <br>
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{{CTRNF Mugshot|image=Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Nitros Oxide Icon.png|px=25}} 1:34:62<br>
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{{CTRNF Mugshot|image=Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Emperor Velo XXVII icon.png|px=25}} 1:29:72<br>
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{{CTRNF Mugshot|image=CTRNF-King Chicken.png|px=25}} 1:19:17 (William P.)
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|previous = [[Blizzard Bluff]]
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|next = [[Polar Pass]]
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|bg = #00a4ff
 
}}'''Dragon Mines''' (はぐるま トロッコこうざん lit. ''Gears and Trolleys Mines'' in Japanese) is the tenth race course in ''[[Crash Team Racing]]'' and ''[[Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled]]''. It is raced on in the blue [[Gem Cup]] (as well as [[Sewer Speedway]], [[Tiger Temple]] and [[N. Gin Labs]]) and the purple (with [[Roo's Tubes]], [[Papu's Pyramid]] and [[Hot Air Skyway]]) [[Gem Cup]]. It is Komodo Joe's home track.
   
 
At the start of the race, the players go down a big hill, past an underground lake and stalagmites. Next, they encounters a minecart track where minecarts might even hit them. After that, a spiral bridge is ascended. More minecarts are at the top. And then the players arrive back
'''Dragon Mines '''is a race course in ''[[Crash Team Racing]]''. It is raced on in the Crystal Cup in arcade mode (as well''' '''[[Sewer Speedway]], [[Tiger Temple]] and [[N. Gin Labs]]) and the purple (with [[Roo's Tubes]], [[Papu's Pyramid]] and [[Hot Air Skyway]]) [[Gem Cup]]. It is Komodo Joe's home track.
 
 
to the starting line. It is possible to drive through the minecart route from before the spiral bridge to after but without protection or [[turbo]]s, the players will get squashed.
 
At the start of the race the player goes down a big hill, past an underground lake and stalagmites. Next, the player encounters a minecart track where minecarts might even hit the player. After that a spiral bridge is ascended. More minecarts are at the top. And then the player arrives back
 
to the starting line. It is possible to drive through the minecart route from before the spiral bridge to after but without protection or [[turbo]]s the player will get squashed.
 
   
 
In adventure mode, the course is located in the [[Glacier Park]]. It's also the boss stage of [[Komodo Joe]].
 
In adventure mode, the course is located in the [[Glacier Park]]. It's also the boss stage of [[Komodo Joe]].
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==Walkthroughs==
 
==Walkthroughs==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:Dragon Mines - Trophy Race - Crash Team Racing - 101% Playthrough (Part 12)|The trophy race
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Dragon Mines - Trophy Race - Crash Team Racing - 101% Playthrough (Part 12)|The trophy race.
File:Dragon Mines - CTR Challenge - Crash Team Racing - 101% Playthrough (Part 34)|The CTR challenge
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Dragon Mines - CTR Challenge - Crash Team Racing - 101% Playthrough (Part 34)|The CTR challenge.
File:Dragon Mines - Platinum Relic - Crash Team Racing - 101% Playthrough (Part 51)|The relic race
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Dragon Mines - Platinum Relic - Crash Team Racing - 101% Playthrough (Part 51)|The relic race.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
===Crash Team Racing===
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:CTR-Cortex.jpg|Dr. Cortex, Komodo Joe, Tiny, and Polar racing through the track
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File:CTR-Cortex.jpg|Dr. Cortex, Komodo Joe, Tiny, and Polar racing through the track.
 
File:0mililil.jpg|Artwork of the track.
 
File:0mililil.jpg|Artwork of the track.
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</gallery>
 
===Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled===
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<gallery>
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nf dragon mines concept.png|Concept art.
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nf dragon mines concept 2.png|Concept art.
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nf dragon mines concept 3.png|Concept art.
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dragonmines1.jpg
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Dragon_Mines2.png
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dragonmines_dragon.png|A dragon protecting treasure
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dragonmines_rats.jpg|Rats in Dragon Mines
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*This track is featured in the intro when [[Dingodile]] is trying to tune his kart.
 
*This track is featured in the intro when [[Dingodile]] is trying to tune his kart.
*Some fans believe that this stage was once meant for [[Koala Kong]], as he was fought in a mine in [[Crash Bandicoot]]. However, he wasn't in the game.
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*Some fans believe that this stage was once meant for [[Koala Kong]], as he was fought in a mine in [[Crash Bandicoot]]. However, since he wasn't in the game, [[Komodo Joe]] is raced there instead.
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*Originally, the lights of the mine carts in this track used to be red, instead of white.
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*According to an interview with Beenox's co-studio head and creative director Thomas Wilson, the backstory given to this track in the ''Nitro-Fueled'' version is that a mining company has dug deep that they stumbled upon a dragon's treasure. 
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**The [[Dragon]] from ''[[Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex]] ''makes a cameo appearance as a guardian of the treasure.
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**Thomas also mentioned that the animation of the miners in the background is synced to the rhythm of the soundtrack.
   
{{Crash Team Racing}} {{Racecourses}}
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{{Crash Team Racing}}
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{{Racecourses}}
[[Category:CTR Boss Tracks]]
 
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[[Category:Crash Team Racing Tracks]]
 
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[[fr:Mines Dragon]]
 
[[Category:Race Courses]]
 
[[Category:Race Courses]]
 
[[Category:Crash Team Racing]]
 
[[Category:Crash Team Racing]]
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[[Category:Glacier Park]]
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[[Category:Lava Levels]]
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[[Category:Cave Levels]]
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[[Category:Mountainous Levels]]
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[[Category:Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled]]
 
[[Category:CTR Boss Tracks]]
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[[Category:Boss Tracks]]
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[[Category:Places]]

Revision as of 19:59, 2 April 2020

Dragon Mines (はぐるま トロッコこうざん lit. Gears and Trolleys Mines in Japanese) is the tenth race course in Crash Team Racing and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. It is raced on in the blue Gem Cup (as well as Sewer Speedway, Tiger Temple and N. Gin Labs) and the purple (with Roo's Tubes, Papu's Pyramid and Hot Air Skyway) Gem Cup. It is Komodo Joe's home track.

At the start of the race, the players go down a big hill, past an underground lake and stalagmites. Next, they encounters a minecart track where minecarts might even hit them. After that, a spiral bridge is ascended. More minecarts are at the top. And then the players arrive back to the starting line. It is possible to drive through the minecart route from before the spiral bridge to after but without protection or turbos, the players will get squashed.

In adventure mode, the course is located in the Glacier Park. It's also the boss stage of Komodo Joe.

Walkthroughs

Gallery

Crash Team Racing

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled

Trivia

  • This track is featured in the intro when Dingodile is trying to tune his kart.
  • Some fans believe that this stage was once meant for Koala Kong, as he was fought in a mine in Crash Bandicoot. However, since he wasn't in the game, Komodo Joe is raced there instead.
  • Originally, the lights of the mine carts in this track used to be red, instead of white.
  • According to an interview with Beenox's co-studio head and creative director Thomas Wilson, the backstory given to this track in the Nitro-Fueled version is that a mining company has dug deep that they stumbled upon a dragon's treasure. 
    • The Dragon from Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex makes a cameo appearance as a guardian of the treasure.
    • Thomas also mentioned that the animation of the miners in the background is synced to the rhythm of the soundtrack.