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==Legacy== {{more citations needed|date=April 2019}} '' Pole Position'' was the most successful racing game of the [[Golden age of arcade video games|classic era]], spawning ports, sequels, and a [[Pole Position (TV series)|Saturday morning cartoon]].<ref name="final_lap_twin"/> The game spawned a number of clones, such as ''Top Racer'' from [[Commodore International]], which led to a lawsuit from Namco against Commodore Japan that led to the seizure of ''Top Racer'' copies.<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Overseas Readers Column: Namco Sued Commodore Japan|magazine=[[:ja:γ²γΌγ γγ·γ³|Game Machine]]|issue=208|publisher=[[:ja:γ’γγ₯γΌγΊγ‘γ³γιδΏ‘η€Ύ|Amusement Press, Inc.]]|date=15 March 1983|page=26|lang=ja|url=https://onitama.tv/gamemachine/pdf/19830315p.pdf#page=14}}</ref> ===Other media=== {{see also|Pole Position (TV series){{!}}''Pole Position'' (TV series)}} The title spawned a Saturday morning cartoon of the same name.<ref name="final_lap_twin" /> Parker Brothers published the ''Pole Position'' board game in 1983.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2732/pole-position/credits |title=Pole Position (1983) | website=boardgamegeek.com |access-date=17 May 2022}}</ref>
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