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title Super Monaco GP (set 9, World, Rev B, 'Twin', FD1094 317-0126a)
set name smgp
manufacturer Sega
year 1989
genre Driving (hof)
category Driving / Race 1st Person (hof)
driver status good
driver source segaxbd.c
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67.1% after 42 votes
 
clones Super Monaco GP (set 1, Japan, Rev A, FD1094 317-0124a)
Super Monaco GP (set 2, Japan, Rev B, FD1094 317-0124a)
Super Monaco GP (set 3, US, FD1094 317-0125a)
Super Monaco GP (set 4, US, Rev A, FD1094 317-0125a)
Super Monaco GP (set 5, US, Rev B, FD1094 317-0125a)
Super Monaco GP (set 6, US, Rev C, FD1094 317-0125a)
Super Monaco GP (set 7, World, 'Air Drive Cabinet', FD1094 317-0126)
Super Monaco GP (set 8, World, Rev A, FD1094 317-0126a)
display
colour emulation good
palette 24576
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x224
frequency 59.637405Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 1
nplayers 1P
controls paddle
buttons 2
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu 68000 @ 12.5MHz
cpu 68000 @ 12.5MHz
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
audio YM2151 @ 4MHz
audio Sega PCM @ 4MHz
data
version added .089u2
last change(s) .097u1 .092 .088u5
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
epr12563b.58  131072  baf1f333  smgp    f91a7a311237b9940a44b815716d4226a7ae1e8b 
epr12564b.63  131072  b5191af0  smgp    d6fb19552e4816eefe751907ec55a2e07ad24879 
317-0126a.key  8192  2abc1982  smgp    cc4c36e6ba52431df17c6e36ba08d3a89be7b7e7 
epr12576a.20  131072  2c9599c1  smgp    79206f38c2976bd9299ed37bf62ac26dd3fba801 
epr12577a.29  131072  abf9a50b  smgp    e367b305cd45900aae4849af4904543f05456dc6 
epr12429.154  65536  5851e614  smgp    3dc97237ede2c6125e92ea6efc68a748d0ec69be 
epr12430.153  65536  05e00134  smgp    8baaa80815d5dabd38dc8600e357975b96d23b95 
epr12431.152  65536  35572f4a  smgp    d66456ecf7b59f81736fb873c553926b56bb3977 
mpr12425.90  131072  14bf2a15  smgp    84db3ac09e4a8fe470ac051d8d5de1814b48bc72 
mpr12426.94  131072  28b60dc0  smgp    ad69d449434853445a076319a55a29014217a100 
mpr12427.98  131072  0a367928  smgp    bcb558b7c23906397e66a7f046b09eb5036c0888 
mpr12428.102  131072  efa80ad5  smgp    9bc7c3fb60cc076f29a0af487d58e5b48f1c4b06 
mpr12421.91  131072  25f46140  smgp    ea75e364cf52636d100158f79be627e36da8c327 
mpr12422.95  131072  cb51c8f6  smgp    5af56ae1916c3212b8d5b9e4bccbbe1916694f89 
mpr12423.99  131072  0be9818e  smgp    637a8201416e73d53f7e2502ea0a5277e43c167d 
mpr12424.103  131072  0ce00dfc  smgp    3b1990977ec7ad4c3bea66527707cff2cd8d5a98 
mpr12417.92  131072  a806eabf  smgp    1a61a2135d92b42ee131fd3240bc8a17a96696ab 
mpr12418.96  131072  ed1a0f2b  smgp    1aa87292ca0465fa129d6be81d95dbb77332ecab 
mpr12419.100  131072  ce4568cb  smgp    1ed66e74ce94d41593b498827d9cc243f775d4ba 
mpr12420.104  131072  679442eb  smgp    f88ef0219497f955d8db6783f3636dad52928f46 
epr12609.93  131072  a867812f  smgp    f8950bf794b6c2ec767ffff837d28917b636dbe7 
epr12610.97  131072  53b99417  smgp    ab72d35c88695c777d24c5557e5d3ea2d446e51b 
epr12611.101  131072  bd5c6ab0  smgp    7632dc4daa8eabe74769369856a8ba451e5bd420 
epr12612.105  131072  ac86e890  smgp    7720c1c8df6de5de50254e97772c15161b796031 
epr12436.17  65536  16ec5f0a  smgp    307b7388b5c36fd4bc2a61f7941db44858e03c5c 
mpr12437.11  131072  a1c7e712  smgp    fa7fa8c39690ae5dab8b28af5aeed5ffae2cd6de 
mpr12438.12  131072  6573d46b  smgp    c4a4a0ea35250eff28a5bfd5e9cd372f52fd1308 
mpr12439.13  131072  13bf6de5  smgp    92228a05ec33d606491a1da98c4989f69cddbb49 
epr12587.14  32768  2afe648b  smgp    b5bf86f3acbcc23c136185110acecf2c971294fa 
cabinet art
control panel smgp.png
flyer smgp.png
PCB smgp.png
additional information
info 0.88u5 [Guru, Charles MacDonald]

Bugs:
  • smgp and clones: Radio chatter repetition. CCRider (ID 02041)
  • smgp, smgp5, smgp6, smgpu, smgpu1, smgpu2, smgpu3, smgpj: Memory Test causes a watchdog reset. Go to the service menu and start the memory test. After a short while, while the test is still running, the game is reset by the watchdog. nicolasa (ID 01688)
  • Title screen does not overdraw the left most vertical line. smgp0102gre RansAckeR (ID 01106)
WIP:
  • 0.124u2: Corrado Tomaselli added clone Super Monaco GP (set 1, Japan, Rev A, FD1094 317-0124a).
  • 0.102: Arzeno Fabrice added clone Super Monaco GP (set 4, US, Rev B, FD1094 317-0125a). Changed (set 4) to (set 5), (set 5) to (set 6) and (set 7) to (set 8).
  • 0.94u2: Aaron Giles hooked up Z80 (4MHz) CPU4 dummy CPU for running SMGP communications.
  • 0.92: Renamed (smgp) to clone (smgpu2), (smgpf) to (smgp), (smgpa) to (smgpu3), (smgpb) to (smgp6), (smgpc) to (smgpj), (smgpd) to (smgpu) and (smgpe) to (smgp5).
  • 0.89u6: Aaron Giles added a new driver for the Sega X-Board games. Added better tilemap support (from 16b) a) and changed clock speed of the 2x 68000 CPUs to 12500000 Hz and palettesize to 24576 colors - Game now playable.
  • 0.89u3: David Haywood hooked up controls in the Sega X-Board games AB Cop, Racing Hero and Super Monaco GP. Super Monaco GP is now 'working' but still have some fairly serious issues
  • 0.89u2: Added clone Super Monaco GP (set 7, World, Rev B, 'Twin', FD1094 317-0126a). Fixed gfx2 rom loading.
  • 0.89u1: Gerald added clone Super Monaco GP (set 6, World, 'Air Drive Cabinet', FD1094 317-0126) and 317-0126a.key to Super Monaco GP (set 3).
  • 0.89: Charles MacDonald and David Haywood added clone Super Monaco GP (set 5, US, FD1094 317-0125a) and all missing roms to (set 4).
  • 0.88u5: Added Super Monaco GP (set 1, 317-0125a) (Sega 1989) and clones (set 2, 317-0125a), (set 3, 317-?) and (set 4, 317-0124a).
  • 16th November 2004: David Haywood - The road draws on smgp now, i don't know why, must be something i changed without testing it.
  • 14th November 2004: Charles MacDonald - Dumped 'Super Monaco GP' FD1094 CPU. Haze: No i don't know where the road is yet).
  • 3rd March 2004: Guru - Super Monaco GP (Sega 1989, X Board hardware) arrived from Pelle.
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Romset: 3240 kb / 29 files / 1.39 zip
history Super Monaco GP [2-Player Sit-Down model] (c) 1989 Sega Enterprises, Ltd.


A superb Formula One racing game from Sega, that took sprite-scaling to a whole new level. The game's single track offered a very reasonable representation of the famous Monaco Grand Prix circuit.


- TECHNICAL -


Sega X board hardware

Game ID : 0124a / 0125a / 0126 / 0126a


Main CPU : (2x) 68000 (@ 12.5 Mhz), Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2151 (@ 4 Mhz), Sega (@ 4 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 24576


Players : 1

Control : steering wheel

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


Also released as :

"Super Monaco GP [Upright model]"

"Super Monaco GP [Cockpit model]"

"Super Monaco GP [Deluxe model]"


- UPDATES -


317-0124a

* Select message : 'Select By Stearing...'

* Select text : B, A, Super A Class, like on Megadrive

* Qualification : preliminary race


317-0126

* Select message : 'Push Start Button'

* Select text : B, A, Super A Class, like on Megadrive

* Qualification : preliminary race


Other versions :

* Select message : 'select by stearing'

* Select text : Beginner Intermediate Professional

* Qualification : Qualifying Lap


Versions without billboards (0124a, Rev C 0125a, 0126a) :

* On these versions, Marlbobo, Modil, Hoster's billboards are replaced by Flicky's.

* Ajip, Pibelly billboard's are modified to be unreadable.

* Conan, Henda, Fodo, Flippy, BF billboards are unmodified.

* The billboard after the tunnel is always a Flicky (the Sega game).

* Renamed brands on the billboards :

Marlbobo => Marlboro (you can see Marlboro on the title screen tho)

Ajip => Agip

Conan => Canon

Modil => Mobil

Pibelli, Flippy => Pirelli

Henda => Honda

Fodo => Ford

BF => BP

Hoster's => Foster's


Note : US versions have the "Winners Don't Use Drugs" screen.


- TIPS AND TRICKS -


Do not steer through the chicane; just hold a straight line and the game will take your car through it under full acceleration.


- SERIES -
  1. Monaco GP (1979)
  2. Pro Monaco GP (1980)
  3. Super Monaco GP [Upright model] (1989)
  4. Super Monaco GP [Cockpit model] (1989)
  5. Super Monaco GP [Deluxe model] (1989)
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