Best Racing Movies: TOP by rating.

Movies about racing have a special atmosphere. Speed and cars play an important role in them. They are always interesting and dynamic. Even those who were not interested in car races before, love them.

The list of racing movies is diverse. They differ in plot, rating, and genre. Even young viewers will find something for themselves.

Best Car Racing Movies

Movies about car races and speed sports always captivate cinema enthusiasts. Here are the best of them that have won recognition from viewers and critics.

"Ford v Ferrari" (Ford v Ferrari, 2019)

"Ford v Ferrari" is the story of the struggle between two automotive giants. The plot is based on real events that took place in 1966. The main characters work on creating a car that can beat Ferrari. The film is full of dramatic moments and impressive races.

"Furious 7" (Furious 7, 2015)

"Furious 7" is one of the most famous and highest-grossing installments of the franchise. It is full of dynamics, races, and stunts. The plot revolves around a team of friends who must confront a new enemy. The film is also known for the tragic death of one of the actors, which made it special.

The "Fast and Furious" film series is interesting with its races. Each year, they become more incredible and unrealistic. There are even jokes about how funny and unrealistic the plot is. Racers even went to space during the races.

"Rush" (Rush, 2013)

"Rush" tells the story of two famous Formula-1 racers. The film shows the risks, speed, and determination. At the center of the plot are events that happened in 1976 when one of the racers suffered serious injuries but continued to fight for the championship. The film captivates with emotional tension and great acting.

"Taxi" (Taxi, 1998)

"Taxi" is a French comedy about a taxi driver who dreams of becoming a racer. He gets involved in a dangerous game with the police. The film combines speed, humor, friendship, and adventures.

"Driven" (Driven, 2001)

"Driven" is a drama about motorsport and open-wheel racing. The main character returns to the sport to help a young driver succeed. The film impresses with tense racing scenes and emotional coloring.

"Speed" (Speed, 1994)

"Speed" is not about racing directly but about speed and adrenaline. It's a story about a deadly situation on a bus that cannot go slower than 50 miles per hour. A policeman and the bus passengers become heroes of a deadly race.

"Death Race" (Death Race, 2008)

"Death Race" is a futuristic world where prisoners fight for their lives. The main character takes part in brutal races to win freedom. The film impresses with a dark atmosphere and spectacular tricks.

"Speed Racer" (Speed Racer, 2008)

"Speed Racer" is a bright film about the adventures of a young racer who dreams of becoming a champion. The film impresses with its visual style and effects.

"Days of Thunder" (Days of Thunder, 1990)

"Days of Thunder" is a sports drama about a NASCAR racer. The film reveals the relationships between racers, team, and mentors, showing the difficulties of racing.

"Senna" (Senna, 2010)

"Senna" is a documentary film about Formula-1 racer Ayrton Senna. The film tells about his life and the tragedy on the track that led to his death. It's an emotional story about the immense talent of the racer.

"Need for Speed" (Need for Speed, 2014)

"Need for Speed" is a film based on the popular video game. It tells about illegal races and tough competitions. The main character sets out on a race to avenge his friend.