The best movies about racing and racing cars

If you are here with us, then you can be called a fan of racing and racing cars. You’re reading a car blog for a reason, right? However, today we will not only talk about cars, their capabilities and parameters or driving emotions. In this article we will touch upon a topic close to the topic of cars, but much more ... relaxing and static, one might say! In addition, it is ideal for women who are often afraid to drive supercars and do not experience any pleasure in such an attraction, as well as for the smallest ones who have not yet received a driver's license. And we won't be talking about anything here other than the best racing and racing car movies! We're going to rewrite some iconic classics perfect for a lazy Sunday with family. But we will also highlight the most deserved performances of recent years, which will squeeze you into an armchair (or sofa) and delight you with their dynamics, turns and, above all, incredibly fast and beautiful cars. Sit back and spend a few minutes with us, and then you decide which movie to watch on your screen tonight!

Race (Rush, 2013)

Automotive film offer for document lovers based on reliable facts. This story, the story of Niki Lauda and James Hunt, really happened! This shoot will appeal to fans of Formula 1 from the 1st, the golden age of this type of racing. You will see two racers with completely different characters fighting each other in a fierce competition for life and death. Literally. The fight is worth it because it goes for the title of legend and world champion in Formula XNUMX. But is it worth sacrificing your life for such an honor? Incredibly touching story that won't let you tear yourself away from the TV. If you haven't watched Ron Howard's Races yet, we assure you - it's worth it!

Fast and Furious I, 1

A cult classic like The Fast and the Furious should definitely be on the list of the best movies about racing and racing cars. We bring to your attention the first part, which is probably close to the heart of every fan of Dominic Toretto and Brian O'Conner. After all, this is where their joint adventure in the world of car gangs begins. Although the film is almost 20 years old, it still makes a huge impression on the small screen in the privacy of your home. Super-fast cars and heart-pounding street racing are the essence of this movie. What can I say? Classic classic! If you haven't seen it yet, catch up next weekend! And when you finish the first part, don't forget the next eight of them.

Need for Speed ​​(2014)

Another proposal in the ranking of the best films about racing and racing cars is a screening of a cult game on a similar theme. And, of course, we're talking about "Need For Speed". Toby, a garage worker, racing enthusiast and our protagonist, is getting out of prison. He spent two years there on suspicion of manslaughter. Of course, the rally driver was innocent and framed by former rival Dino Brewster. After being released, Toby has only one thought in his head - revenge. A perfect occasion for this is the legendary race, organized by a certain monarch on the other side of the United States. To take part in it, Toby must defeat the entire country in the retinue of the police and Dean's people. We promise you that crazy car chases, hellishly fast cars and amazing action scenes will never leave your screen!

Senna (2010)

Another proposal from the ranking, in which we present the best films about racing and racing cars, for fans of cinema based on facts. We are returning to the atmosphere of Formula 1 rallying. The document tells the story of the life and career of the Formula 1 legend, considered by many to be the best driver of all time - Ayrton Senna. This is a must-have for any car racing fan! It chronicles the beginning of a young rally driver's career as well as his growing up, both personally and professionally. The film also features the tragic death of 34-year-old Senna at the Imola circuit in 1994. A touching and fascinating document full of automotive experiences. Not only car lovers will like it!

Cars (Wheels, 2006)

This time an offer for the youngest fans of movies about racing and racing cars. However, the only animation on this list is not just for kids. This position is perfect for a family Sunday afternoon. An interesting fact worth knowing is the fact that the main character, Lightning McQueen, was inspired by the look of the iconic and, of course, available in our Chevrolet Corvette offer.

The film itself is about a young rally car that has big dreams and plans of its own. However, a twisted fate puts him in a completely different situation than our hero would like. "Cars" is a story about the fact that in life it is important not only the desire for success and glory at any cost. This is a must-have for every young car enthusiast who, after XNUMX years, will immediately go to ride (maybe a Chevrolet Corvette, or maybe another hell of a fast car?) On the track!

Death Race: Death Race (2008)

The film is filled to the limit with spectacular action scenes. It tells the story of Jensen Ames, accused of murdering his wife. Imprisoned for this act in the strictest prison in the country, he is looking for a path to freedom and return to his beloved daughter. He decides to take part in a car race to the death organized by the warden, warden Hennessy. The stakes are high because the winner is vacated. However, this is not a classic sports car race. Each of the prisoners controls a real car monster of their own production, armed with rifles, flamethrowers or rockets. To win, Jensen must be better than his rivals. In short, he must kill them. Perfect for an evening with friends. Spectacular action scenes and an adrenaline rush on the screen will ensure that you will not forget this movie for a long time!

Taxi (1998)

This time the classic is on the verge of a comedy and a really good action movie. A chance meeting of a policeman and a taxi driver, passionate hell of a fast drive. How could this end? Of course, under arrest. However, it turns out that our main character has something to offer the police. His racing skills were appreciated by Emilien, a police officer who himself has problems passing his driving test. Sorry, our taxi driver has to help catch the thugs from the German Mercedes gang. It quickly turns out that he is really good at this "job." Everyone will like the film, funny dialogues and dynamic chase scenes will appeal not only to fans of super-fast driving.

Baby on a Drive (2017)

The final position of our ranking of the best films about racing and racing cars appeared relatively recently. It's about a boy, a great racer who makes his living by robbing. One day he meets a girl for whom he wants to change his lifestyle. He is also very fond of music. However, his boss does not allow him to leave the criminal world so easily. Our title baby driver must complete his final mission for him. Will he come out alive? Look at yourself! 

We hope that you have found your favorite among the proposals presented, which in our opinion are the best films about racing and racing cars. Or maybe even a few? We are sure of one thing, each of these names deserves attention. So if you are a car fanatic, you should definitely see them all. Have a nice show!