Senna
Ayrton Senna, Reginaldo Leme, John Bisignano
A documentary on Brazilian Formula One racing driver Ayrton Senna, who won the F1 world championship three times before his death at age 34.
Why you'll love it
This documentary covers the career of Ayrton Senna, one of the greatest Formula One drivers in history, including his challenges and triumphs.
Rush
Daniel Brühl, Chris Hemsworth, Olivia Wilde
James Hunt and Niki Lauda, two extremely skilled Formula One racers, have an intense rivalry with each other. However, it is their enmity that pushes them to their limits.
Why you'll love it
The film portrays the fierce rivalry between Formula One drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 racing season.
Grand Prix
James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand
American Grand Prix driver Pete Aron is fired by his Jordan-BRM racing team after a crash at Monaco that injures his British teammate, Scott Stoddard.
Why you'll love it
The movie follows the lives of Formula One drivers competing in a fictionalized depiction of the 1966 Formula One season.
Le Mans
Steve McQueen, Siegfried Rauch, Elga Andersen
Two car racing champions, an American and a German, face off on the world's hardest endurance course: Le Mans in France.
Why you'll love it
Starring Steve McQueen, this film is about the 24 Hours of Le Mans auto race and the drivers who participate in this grueling competition.
Days of Thunder
Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Robert Duvall
A young hot-shot stock car driver gets his chance to compete at the top level.
Why you'll love it
While not open-wheel, it's a popular racing movie about a young hotshot NASCAR driver, showcasing the intensity of motorsport competition.