The Best Racing Movies and TV Shows on Netflix
Finding a good Racing movie and TV show to watch can be hard, so we've ranked the best ones and included where to watch them. Check out our list of the best Racing movies and TV shows of all time streaming on Netflix.
1. Peaky Blinders
What it's about: A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
Where to Watch: 30 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix). 12 episodes (40%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 3 services (Google Play, Microsoft & YouTube).
2. Heartland
What it's about: Life is hard on the Flemings' ranch in the Alberta foothills where abused or neglected horses find refuge with a kind, hard-working family. Debts abound and the bank is about to foreclose. Can they keep the ranch running?
Where to Watch: 196 episodes (92%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix, fuboTV & 3 others). 188 episodes (88%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play, Prime Video & 4 others).
3. Turbo
What it's about: The tale of an ordinary garden snail who dreams of winning the Indy 500.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix) & rent or buy from $3.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
4. Space Force
What it's about: A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military's newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off.
Where to Watch: 10 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
5. The 24 Hour War
What it's about: In the early 1960s, Henry Ford II and Enzo Ferrari went to war on the battlefield of Le Mans. This epic battle saw drivers lose their lives, family dynasties nearly collapse, and the development of a new car that changed racing.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix & Kanopy) & rent or buy from $2.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
6. Formula 1: Drive to Survive
What it's about: Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane -- both on and off the track -- during one cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing.
Where to Watch: 20 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
7. Hyperdrive
What it's about: Elite street racers from around the world test their limits in supercharged custom cars on the biggest, baddest automotive obstacle course ever built.
Where to Watch: 10 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
8. Ride Like a Girl
What it's about: The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix) & rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
9. Mercury 13
What it's about: After rigorous testing in 1961, a small group of skilled female pilots are asked to step aside when only men are selected for spaceflight.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
10. Go!
What it's about: Jack is a charismatic larrikin who has just discovered the one thing he's really good at — go-kart racing. With the support of his mentor, Patrick, an old race car driver with a secret past, and his best mates Colin and Mandy, Jack must learn to control his recklessness if he is to defeat the best drivers in Australia, including the ruthless champion Dean, and win the National title.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
11. #blackAF
What it's about: A father takes an irreverent and honest approach to parenting and relationships.
Where to Watch: 8 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
12. Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
What it's about: An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who shattered the color barrier of professional auto-racing and became the first Black qualifier in the storied history of the Indy 500.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix) & rent or buy from $3.99 on 4 services (iTunes, Google Play & 2 others).
13. Fast & Furious Spy Racers
What it's about: A government agency recruits teen driver Tony Toretto and his thrill-seeking friends to infiltrate a criminal street racing circuit as undercover spies.
Where to Watch: 24 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
14. Initial D
What it's about: After winning his first competition, Takumi focuses his attention on drift racing, a sport he has unknowingly perfected while delivering tofu in his father's Toyota AE86.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
15. Death Race: Beyond Anarchy
What it's about: Black Ops specialist Connor Gibson infiltrates a maximum security prison to take down legendary driver Frankenstein in a violent and brutal car race.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix) & rent or buy from $3.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
16. Rukh
What it's about: Away from home in a boarding school, 18-year-old Dhruv is ignorant about the ongoing crisis in his family. His life takes an unexpected turn as he gets the news of his father’s death in a car accident. As he copes with the tragedy, hidden truths begin to unravel. Even as his mother Nandini struggles to shield him, Dhruv starts looking for answers. Was his father's death an accident or a premeditated murder? The search leads to a series of unexpected revelations, as he discovers the shades of his father’s personality he had never seen before.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
17. The Gentleman Driver
What it's about: The Gentleman Driver is a documentary about four world-class businessmen who moonlight as race car drivers. Outside the racing world people remain unaware of the gentlemen driver phenomenon having never been told a story like this before. You can't buy your way into playing the Super Bowl or World Cup, but you can to race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Inside the the racing world gentlemen drivers face negative stereotypes, but these men challenge those with their dedication, passion, & skill. Success seems to magically follow these men..
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
18. A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story
What it's about: Juan Manuel Fangio was the Formula One king, winning five world championships in the early 1950s — before protective gear or safety features were used.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix).
19. Born Racer
What it's about: A powerful and inspirational story of dedication, danger, fear, and the rare ‘will’ some of us have to defy all personal limitations. Experience the fastest motorsport on earth through the eyes of five-time champion Scott Dixon and the Chip Ganassi Racing team. Filmed with an access all areas lens, ‘Born Racer’ follows the people who are passionate about the world of auto racing and asks why some individuals feel compelled to face danger and risk their lives in order to win. Both action-packed and highly-intimate, it features an intense blend of up close and personal filming with never-before-seen spectacular, cutting-edge racing footage to explore a sport that defines the very people who inhabit it, and pushes them to the edge in their desire for success.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Netflix) & rent or buy from $3.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).