Aug 27, 2018 · Not every effort has been notable—and there are more than a few Cup car duds out there sputtering in the projection booth—but we've put together this list of the eight best NASCAR movies ever to have been released.

Motor racing saga featuring James Cagney. [1] An undercover cop races cars while he tries to catch crooks. After a friend's death, an auto racer takes a job driving a taxi. A rich boy craving excitement tries racing and encounters gangsters. British driver falls in love with woman whose father disapproves.

Mar 1, 2025 · Premise: Cars brought Pixar animation to the world of NASCAR with a whimsical twist, as it's set in a world populated by anthropomorphized cars of all kinds. Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson) is a self-centered racer intent on winning the …

Nov 30, 2024 · There may not be many NASCAR movies, but the ones that do exist are a rollicking good time on the racetrack. While racing is a sport the world over, and car racing is just as popular, particularly of late, thanks to Netflix's Drive to Survive, NASCAR is uniquely American.

Oct 2, 2023 · Owen Wilson helped launch an enduring franchise when he voiced the cocky race car Lightning McQueen in Cars, reprising the role for two sensational sequels. Here are 10 of the best movies...

Feb 10, 2024 · From Tom Cruises' Days of Thunder to Pixar's Cars, there are many great NASCAR movies that racing fans must watch. From Greased Lightning to Talladega Nights, NASCAR stock races have been the focus of some exciting films.

There have been multiple times where NASCAR race cars promoted the Cars movies. They also promoted Planes, despite there being no NASCAR involvement in the movie. NASCAR has had involvements with all three Cars games based on the films. The Piston Cup 's name originates from the Winston Cup Series that sponsored NASCAR from 1971-2003.

2 days ago · Let’s burn rubber as we ranking the best auto and car racing movies of all time by Tomatometer! We start with Certified Fresh classics, putting audiences in the driver’s seat at 24 Hours of Le Mans...

Jan 21, 2023 · Below are the 8 best NASCAR films ever made, from the dramatic and compelling to the delightfully absurd. No movie better captures the fun and spirit of NASCAR than Talladega Nights....

May 7, 2021 · With a star-studded lineup of NASCAR legends such as Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Darrell Waltrip, alongside Michael Schumacher, and Jeremy Clarkson, Cars certainly provides a unique perspective on the NASCAR scene.