The world of movies and series has paid tribute on many occasions to the passion for cars and driving. If you are a driving enthusiast, these recommendations are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Must-see movies about cars and driving
- Fast & Furious (2001 – present)
The quintessential saga for fans of speed and action. From illegal races to high risk missions, each installment combines incredible cars, adrenaline and a plot full of unexpected twists and turns. - Rush (2013)
Based on the real-life rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda, this film will make you feel all the intensity of competition on the track. - Drive (2011)
A visual masterpiece starring Ryan Gosling as a professional driver who combines thrilling chases with a unique, brooding style. - Baby Driver (2017)
This film mixes spectacular chases with a soundtrack that sets the pace of each scene. Baby, the protagonist, is an expert driver in the service of a group of criminals. - Le Mans ’66 (Ford v Ferrari) (2019)
A thrilling tale based on true events that chronicles Ford’s struggle to beat Ferrari at the legendary 1966 Le Mans race.ç - Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)Although not just about cars, this post-apocalyptic film features breathtaking vehicles in mind-blowing battles across the desert.
Must-watch series for every driving enthusiast
- Top Gear (2002 – present)
One of the most iconic programs about cars. Combines car reviews, extreme challenges and a lot of humor. - The Grand Tour (2016 – present)
Created by the former Top Gear presenters, this series takes the car show to new levels with breathtaking journeys and tests. - Initial D (1998 – 2006)
For anime and racing fans, this series tells the story of a young driver prodigy in Japanese mountain racing. - Knight Rider (1982 – 1986)
An 80’s classic with KITT, an intelligent car and its driver Michael Knight, facing crimes with futuristic technology. - Hyperdrive (2019)
An exciting racing series in which drivers from around the world test their skills on an extreme obstacle course.
What do these stories have in common?
In addition to breathtaking driving scenes and spectacular cars, they all convey a passion for the road and a desire to excel. Whether you prefer the speed of racing, high-stakes chases or simply enjoy the aesthetics of the cars on the screen, these movies and series offer you guaranteed entertainment.
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