Pole Position - Revision history

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 ==External Links==
 * [https://www.gamesdatabase.org/game/texas-instruments-ti-99-4a/pole-position Game Database: Pole Position (TI 99/4A)]
 * [https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ti99/947246-pole-position GameFAQs: TI-99/4A - Pole Position]

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 ==Gameplay==
-The player in Pole Position controls a Formula 1 race car as it hurls along the racing speedway at Fuji Racetrack. To begin, the player has to qualify during a time trial lap. The player must complete the time trial between 57 and 120 seconds to qualify.
+The player in Pole Position controls a Formula 1 race car as it hurls along the racing speedway at Fuji Racetrack. To begin, the player has to qualify during a time trial lap. The player must complete the time trial between 57 and 120 seconds to qualify. Based on the time trial completion time, the player is placed in the field of 8 racers from either the pole position or position 1, to position 8. As the player races, he/she must avoid crashes with other racers, and keep from veering offroad where billboards await to destroy wayward racers.
 ==Advertising Blurb==

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 ==Gameplay==
+The player in Pole Position controls a Formula 1 race car as it hurls along the racing speedway at Fuji Racetrack. To begin, the player has to qualify during a time trial lap. The player must complete the time trial between 57 and 120 seconds to qualify.
 ==Advertising Blurb==

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−	'''Pole Position''' is a port of the of the popular arcade [[:Category:Racing\|Racing]] video game of the same name. It was programmed for the TI-99/4A by some of the biggest names in TI programming [[Jim Dramis]], [[Paul Urbanus]], and [[Garth Dollahite]]. It was published by [[:Category:Atarisoft\|Atarisoft]] as part number RX 8534 on [[:Category:Solid State Software Command Module\|Solid State Software<sup>TM</sup> Command Module]] video game cartridge.	+	'''Pole Position''' is a port of the of the popular arcade [[:Category:Racing\|Racing]] video game of the same name. It was programmed for the TI-99/4A by some of the biggest names in TI programming [[Jim Dramis]], [[Paul Urbanus]], and [[Garth Dollahite]]. It was published by [[:Category:Atarisoft\|Atarisoft]] as part number RX 8534 on [[:Category:Solid State Software Command Module\|Solid State Software<sup>TM</sup> Command Module]] video game cartridge. It was released during the [[:Category:1984 Software\|second quarter of 1984]] and retailed for $44.95 (USD).

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−	'''Pole Position''' is a port of the of the popular arcade [[:Category:Racing\|Racing]] video game of the same name. It was programmed for the TI-99/4A by some of the biggest names in TI programming [[Jim Dramis]], [[Paul Urbanus]], and [[Garth Dollahite]].	+	'''Pole Position''' is a port of the of the popular arcade [[:Category:Racing\|Racing]] video game of the same name. It was programmed for the TI-99/4A by some of the biggest names in TI programming [[Jim Dramis]], [[Paul Urbanus]], and [[Garth Dollahite]]. It was published by [[:Category:Atarisoft\|Atarisoft]] as part number RX 8534 on [[:Category:Solid State Software Command Module\|Solid State Software<sup>TM</sup> Command Module]] video game cartridge.

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 ==Advertising Blurb==
 ===Spring 1985 Triton Catalog===
-You're the driver of a powerful Grand Prix racing car, working your way around the treacherous road course. Watch out for those curves, road hazards and other cars If you want to make it through the qualifying lap.
+You're the driver of a powerful Grand Prix racing car, working your way around the treacherous road course. Watch out for those curves, road hazards and other cars If you want to make it through the
 ===From Back of Retail Packaging===

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 The chart below lists the qualifying lap times for the eight starting positions in the race, and the number of bonus points awarded for each qualifying time:
-{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; padding:20px";
+{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;
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 | Starting Position || Lap Time || Bonus Points