Sonic All-Stars trailer

Sega has announced that they are teaming up with Nascar driver Danica Patrick, and she'll be a playable character in Sonic & All-Star Racing Transformed.

Patrick said: "It's a very exciting experience since I'll be sharing the screen with such an iconic character. I cannot wait for gamers to jump into my customized, transformable vehicles and give Sonic a run for his rings this holiday season!"

"Danica Patrick is one of the most popular athletes in the world and her accomplishments both on and off the track make her the perfect partner for Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed," said Masanao Maeda, President and COO, SEGA of America. "Danica's involvement showcases the broad appeal of this title - everyone from casual gamers to hard core racing fans will be able to enjoy the fun."