After some experimenting, I have found that Toadette on the Blastronaut III is the best combo for playing intermission tracks in online races. It has a good speed stat for all surfaces, and sufficient handling and acceleration to take shortcuts and recover. Can I finally reach 9100 VR?

How to do all the best shortcuts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFJmt_LEUa0
How to play regular tracks online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLIt4s7NKM0

Stats sheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1t3BeXH3shj6Rh7x0ROFD81ZBxyumQFs9pebbnYcfWi4/edit?gid=735843013#gid=735843013

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