Racecar driver movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant racecar driver movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, exciting, entertaining, tense, suspense and feel good films and TV shows about / with racecar driver, car race, racing, race, rivalry, car, auto racing, car chase, competition and race car plots mostly in Action, Drama and Sport genres shot in USA, Japan, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as racecar driver: Rush (2013), Ford v Ferrari (2019), Fast & Furious Spy Racers (2019), Le Mans (1971), Ne Zha (2021), Born to Race: Fast Track (2014), Death Race 2050 (2017), Bobby Deerfield (1977), Days of Thunder (1990), Driven (2001).
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A biographical drama centered on the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season.
Style:
inspirational, realistic, exciting, clever, visually stunning ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
racing, race car, car race, racecar driver, formula 1, success, rise to the top, motor sport, car racing, race, world champion, rivalry ...
Time:
70s, year 2013, 2010s, year 1970, year 1976 ...
Place:
europe, britain, vienna, japan, mount fuji ...
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the ...
Style:
inspirational, realistic, captivating, exciting, historical drama ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, adult
Plot:
racing, car, car racing, racecar driver, car race, talented, auto mechanic, race car, rise to the top, race, desire for fame, auto racing ...
Time:
60s, year 2019, 20th century, year 1959, 2010s ...
Place:
france, los angeles, italy
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
A government agency recruits teen driver Tony Toretto and his thrill-seeking friends to infiltrate a criminal street racing circuit as undercover spies.
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, stylized, 3d animation ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
racecar driver, mission, chases and races, working undercover, adaptation, rivalry, chase, street racing, investigation, police, fight, escapades ...
Place:
mexico city, los angeles, rio de janeiro, sahara
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13K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Steve McQueen is ideally cast as a champion race car driver, participating in the famed 24-hour race headquartered in Le Mans, France. Though dedicated to Going for the Gold, McQueen finds time to romance widowed Elga Andersen. The dramatic angle to ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, tense, factual, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
racing, race, car, car racing, driving, speed, racecar driver, competition, driver, race car, car chase, auto racing ...
Time:
year 1970, year 1971, 70s, 20th century
Place:
france, maine, europe
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The once dominating LIONS team gradually declined after the death of team leader Lao Shen. Unwilling to retire, Li Yi Fei and his new partner-the first female driver in league history, Lu Li li did not get along, and the two did not give in to each ...
Style:
touching, talky, stylized, tense
Plot:
racecar driver, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, escapades, competition, chase, car chase, couple relations, race, race car, couples, street racing, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Danny Krueger is a twenty-year old drag racer who plays by his own rules. After winning a scholarship to the prestigious Fast Lane Racing Academy, Danny finds himself competing against some of the fiercest young drivers in the world. Tension soars ...
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, tense, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot:
race, auto racing, street racing, hotshot hero, friendship, athlete's life, contests and competitions, rivalry, reluctant partners, partner, racing, racecar driver ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The year 2050 the planet has become overpopulated, to help control population the government develops a race. The Death Race. Annually competitors race across the country scoring points for killing people with their vehicles.
Style:
exciting, humorous, suspense, captivating, double entendre ...
Plot:
absurdism, bare breasts, car chase, car race, murder, dark humor, corporate world, dystopia, overpopulation, carsploitation, brutality, totalitarianism ...
Place:
new york, baltimore, las vegas, los angeles, new jersey ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Bobby Deerfield, a famous American race car driver on the European circuit, falls in love with the enigmatic Lillian Morelli, who is terminally ill.
Style:
touching, emotional, serious, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
terminal illness, tragic love, tragic romance, formula 1, near death experience, road trip, love, racing, racecar driver, auto racing, self discovery, ambition ...
Time:
70s
Place:
europe, france, paris france, florence
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. ...
Style:
inspirational, exciting, intense, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
racing, car race, car chase, rivalry, nascar, hotshot hero, car, motor sport, auto racing, chase, lone hero, rising to stardom ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, california, florida, phoenix arizona, alabama ...
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45K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA, Canada, Australia
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Talented rookie race-car driver Jimmy Bly has started losing his focus and begins to slip in the race rankings. It's no wonder, with the immense pressure being shoveled on him by his overly ambitious promoter brother as well as Bly's ...
Style:
intense, serious, realistic, stylized, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
brother brother relationship, rivalry, love triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, racing, car race, car chase, auto racing, mentor, reconciliation, breakup, car accident ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
sydney australia, long beach california, chicago, rio de janeiro, tokyo ...
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Promising young racing car driver Joe Joe Quillico leaves the stock car racing scene in the United States in order to pursue Grand Prix racing in Europe. After limited success he manages to win the Spanish Grand Prix. His love life however, is much ...
Style:
independent film, tense, retro, melancholic, period piece ...
Plot:
auto racing, motor racing, racecar driver, ambition, rivalry, competition, male protagonist, speed, danger, american abroad, loss, triumph ...
Time:
60s
Place:
spain
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Based a on a true story about two sisters who came out on top of a man's sport. The story is based on Erica and Courtney Enders, two sisters who get in to junior drag racing and make it all the way to the top. The two sisters fight a battle of ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, teen
Audience:
teens
Plot:
auto racing, sibling relationship, car race, drag racing, showdown, rivalry, father daughter relationship, sister sister relationship, sports car, contests and competitions, racecar driver, racing ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A street racing legend Dennis who neglected his marriage and 16 year old daughter Hanna. One day he finds out that his daughter will participate in a race with her new boyfriend. To stop Hanna, Dennis and his ex-wife Tove go on a trip.
Style:
captivating, action drama, tension, suspense, road movie
Plot:
street racing, father daughter relationship, car chase, racecar driver, family drama, competitor, male female relationship, family relations, machine, relationships, sporting event, car ...
Place:
eastern europe
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676K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Music
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.
Style:
suspense, noir, aesthetic, neo noir, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
car, heist, car chase, bank robbery, robbery, chase, sign language, twists and turns, caper, gangster, music, crime boss ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, 90s, 20th century, year 1998 ...
Place:
georgia, usa, north america, atlanta georgia
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972
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: Brazil
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When truck racer Roger loses everything, he receives a tempting but dangerous offer: to work as the getaway driver for a gang of thieves.
Style:
road movie
Plot:
racing, truck driver, gang of thieves, racecar driver, truck, criminal, bandit, gangster, driver, gang, organized crime, criminal gang ...
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96K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In Marseilles (France), skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, ...
Style:
humorous, light, entertaining, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, kids, girls' night
Plot:
car, taxi, car chase, chase, driver, chases and races, unlikely friendships, taxi driver, heist, buddy, french president, incompetent police ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
france, marseille, europe, provence, paris france
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Belgium, France, Netherlands
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
When Gino 'Gigi' meets Bénédicte 'Bibi' at the racetrack, it's love at first sight. But can their devotion save a love that may already be lost?
Style:
sexy, romantic drama, erotic, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
passion, sex scene, policewoman, lovers on the run, heist, tragic love story, loss of girlfriend, shakespeare, mobster, ethnicity, caper, bank ...
Time:
80s
Place:
belgium
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Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Wacky Races are back in action! It’s the return of Dick Dastardly, Muttley, Penelope Pitstop, Peter Perfect, and the Gruesome Twosome. New characters are introduced in this incarnation as well such as; I.Q. Ickly, Brick Crashman, P.T. ...
Style:
humorous, light, contemplative, feel good, colorful ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
car, race, competition, racing, driver, auto racing, chase, racecar driver, dog, driving, cartoon dog, children ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Japan, Spain, UK, Iceland
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto and his family have outsmarted, out-nerved and outdriven every foe in their path. Now, they confront the most lethal opponent they've ever faced: A terrifying threat emerging from the ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, entertaining, exciting ...
Plot:
car, elevator, carsploitation, sniper, revenge, fast car, punched in the face, shootout, home invasion, good versus evil, driving lesson, terrorist ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s
Place:
portugal, naples italy, italy, brazil, london ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Sassy space-trucker Dallas and self-proclaimed warrior-poet Robo navigate their way around cannibal bikers, rival space truckers, and vending machine burritos as they try to make a buck in the seedy world of interplanetary big-rigging.
Style:
adult animation, buddy comedy, thought provoking, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
robot, female protagonist, spacecraft, space travel, friendship, artificial intelligence, outer space, racecar driver, truck driver, talking robot, mars, human in outer space ...
Place:
space western
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
After losing a street race to Tatsuya Shima's legendary "Blackbird" Porsche 911 Turbo, high school student Akio Asakura purchases a heavily-modified first-generation Datsun S30 Fairlady Z from a junkyard. The car has a dark history of ...
Style:
anime, disturbing, exciting, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
street racing, speed, car race, racing, car, racecar driver, race, rivalry, accident, race car, competition, danger ...
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A dishonorably discharged soldier seeks out his estranged father to help him pursue his dream of becoming a professional motorcycle racer. While training, he meets a small-town, aspiring singer and a motorcycle shop owner who begin to break down the ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, inspirational, heartfelt ...
Plot:
motorcycle racing, speed, father son conflict, estranged father, father, dream, racecar driver, motorcycle, motorcycle race, father son relationship, motorcyclist, search for father ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
E-sports gamer Koichi tries his hand at real-life racing when he is contacted by a drift team who is on the verge of shutting down. Koichi demonstrates his mastery in a real car, but he is up against professional drivers who challenge him in races ...
Style:
suspenseful
Plot:
rivalry, racing, auto racing, virtuality, car race, racecar driver, teamwork, passion, motor sport, drifting, esports, competitor ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Lancer EVO-driving group "Emperor" have defeated every racing team they've met in the Gunma region. Now they're out to challenge the duo of Mako and Sayuki and their SilEighty - the Impact Blue of Usui Mountain.
Style:
anime, disturbing, romantic, exciting, captivating ...
Plot:
street racing, racecar driver, race, car race, love and romance, escapades, driver, woman driver, romantic relationship, relationships, love affair, love story ...
Is relevant?
439
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Jiro Kanzaki is an F3000 test driver blessed with acute sensitivity and breathtaking driving techniques. He's a daredevil who feels no fear driving at speeds that even top racers dare not attempt. But unexpected trouble forces this world-famous ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, uplifting, emotional ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
orphanage, lifestyle change, race, race car, car race, racecar driver, redemption, second chance, auto racing, personal growth, heartwarming, life lesson ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Initial D Battle Stage 2 summarizes the major street races from the Initial D: Fourth Stage. Two races that were previously seen only in the manga were animated specially for this OVA. The first race is Takahashi Keisuke vs. Smiley Sakai, and the ...
Style:
anime, captivating, entertaining, exciting, action packed ...
Plot:
rivalry, street racing, drifting, racecar driver, sports car, race, car race, sport team, ambition, competitor, sporting event, car ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
TV show
Story:
Recruited by the mysterious Dr. Tezla, the greatest race car drivers in the world roar onto the track - and into a mind-bending array of alternate dimensions - on a winner-take-all quest for thrills, danger and speed!
Style:
disturbing, entertaining, captivating, fast paced, action packed ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
car race, competition, rivalry, racing, race, alternate reality, car, racecar driver, competitor, young heroes, magical object, parallel world ...
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: China
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Zhang Chi, a hubris and dominating six-time racing champion, falls from grace following a crisis. After a five-year suspension from the motorsport, the now single-father to a six-year-old boy throws down the gauntlet once again.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, captivating, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
auto racing, racing, champion, athlete's life, racecar driver, competitor, car, professional sports, escapades, rivalry, second chance, race car ...
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430
Genre: Action
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Jesse and Claude are two extreme sports athletes, two riders in continuous challenge and search for money. When they find out of the enigmatic proposal for a mysterious contest by an unknown organization, Black Babylon, they can’t turn down the $ ...
Style:
tense, suspense, exciting, captivating, fast paced ...
Plot:
motorcycle, rivalry, competition, extreme sport, motorcycle chase, life risking, racecar driver, rivals, athlete's life, risk, contest, contests and competitions ...
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Genre: Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After surviving an IED explosion in combat overseas, a young soldier with the Army Motorcycle Unit is medically discharged with a broken back and leg. Against all odds he trains to make an impossible comeback as a motocross racer in order to support ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, inspirational, emotional, tense
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
motocross, motorcycle racing, military, underdog, racing, time jump, husband wife relationship, veteran, resilience, perseverance, comeback, determination ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
midwest
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