Legacy
Sprint 2 was the first in a long series of games, some of which bore its name into the 1980s.
- Sprint 4 and Sprint 8, a 4 player and 8 player version respectively, were released in 1977. Both were full color raster versions of the game.
- Sprint 1 was released in 1978. The "1" and "2" designations reflect the number of players, rather than indicating it was a prequel.
- Championship Sprint a 2 player version with updated graphics, was released by Atari Games in 1986.
- Super Sprint, a 3 player version of Championship Sprint, was released by Atari Games in 1986.
- Badlands, a 2 player "post-apocalyptic" setting update of Championship Sprint, was released in 1989.
Sprint 2 was also believed to be the first Atari product to feature the well-known 'Atari arcade font'.
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