The Best Racing driving Games for PC Windows

Update : CarX Street added at rank #33.
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Forza Horizon 5 (4000)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One

Forza Horizon 5 is the ultimate racing game, offering stunning visuals, an expansive open world map, and intense driving experiences. The game also focuses on representing the culture of its setting and encourages players to explore its beautiful environments.


What we like:
  • Huge scale and scope
  • Gorgeous visuals
  • Realistic weather effects
  • Customizable vehicles and avatars
  • Friendly environment
  • Thrilling set-pieces
  • Casual-friendly open-world arcade racing experience
What could be improved:
  • All icons on the map may be overwhelming for some players
  • AI competition may be too easy for hardcore players

  • racing
  • open-world
  • driving

2

Forza Motorsport (2023)

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85
Review score
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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X

Step into the driver's seat in Forza Motorsport, a realistic racing simulation with over 500 cars and 20 tracks. Master every turn, nail every corner, and push your limits to become the ultimate driver. Experience stunning graphics, immersive sound effects, and a compelling career mode. Whether you're a newcomer or a veteran, Forza Motorsport is your ticket to an exhilarating racing journey.


What we like:
  • Realistic and consistent gamepad handling
  • Challenging gameplay that improves your driving skills
  • Extensive car customization
  • Engaging career mode
  • Regular updates introducing new challenges
What could be improved:
  • Limited car roster compared to previous installments
  • AI drivers lack in behavior and collision avoidance
  • Sluggish loading times

  • racing
  • simulation
  • driving

3

CarX Drift Racing Online (2017)

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Android Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One PC Windows

CarX Drift Racing Online is your chance to immerse yourself in the real world of drifting. Get together with friends, tune your car and burn some tires!

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  • racing
  • driving
  • simulation
  • auto
  • multiplayer
  • sport
  • realistic
  • physics

4

F1 24 (2024)

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PC Windows j Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One Xbox Series X/s

Get closer to the grid like never before with EA SPORTS™ F1® 24. LIMITED TIME ONLY — Pre-order* F1® 24 Champions Edition by April 24th, 2024 and receive 2024 liveries and esports liveries in F1® 23 and much more!

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  • racing
  • driving
  • simulation
  • auto
  • sport
  • cooperative
  • competitive
  • realistic
  • team
  • vr
  • customization
  • multiplayer
  • pvp
  • character
  • single-player

5

Wreckfest (2018)

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Android Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Xbox One PC Windows

Wreckfest is a destruction derby themed racer that features realistic damage modeling and vehicle wear and tear, housed in inventive events and occasionally ludicrous vehicle options. You will be put through your paces as you race various vehicles, from demolition derby type cars to riding lawn mowers.


What we like:
  • Realistic damage modeling
  • Variety of vehicles
  • Customizable difficulty settings and car tuning options
  • Livery system for skins and colors
  • Experience/leveling system across single-player & multiplayer modes
What could be improved:
  • Early difficulty curve can be challenging for casual racers
  • No narrative structure in career mode
  • Loading times can be sluggish on console

  • racing
  • driving
  • vehicle
  • physics

6

Forza Horizon 4 (2018)

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PC Windows Android Xbox Series X Xbox One

Dynamic seasons change everything at the world’s greatest automotive festival. Go it alone or team up with others to explore beautiful and historic Britain in a shared open world.


  • racing
  • driving
  • open-world

7

GRID Autosport (2014)

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Android IOS iPhone Xbox 360 PC Windows Mac OS Linux Playstation 3 Nintendo Switch

Ignite your high-speed career as a pro-racer in GRID Autosport, engineered to deliver an irresistible mix of simulation handling and arcade thrills. Compete across Open-Wheel, Tuner, Touring, Endurance, Demolition, Drift, Drag and Street Races.


  • racing
  • simulation
  • driving

8

F1 23 (2023)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X/s Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X Android

Experience the most realistic and enjoyable F1 game yet with EA Sports F1 23. With improved controls, immersive visuals, and the addition of exciting new modes, this game is a thrilling ride from start to finish. Take on the challenge of the Braking Point story mode and get ready to race like never before. Don't miss out on this big step in the right direction for F1 fans!

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What we like:
  • Improved controls
  • Immersive visuals
  • Exciting new modes
What could be improved:
  • Lack of notable innovations in career mode

  • racing
  • sport
  • driving
  • simulation
  • team

9

F1 22 (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Playstation 4

F1 2022 brings you the ultimate immersive racing experience with redesigned cars, a new track in Miami, and the glitz and glamour of F1 life. Race to the front of the grid as your favorite team or create your own and compete in various races. The game offers amazing graphics and sound, realistic damage system, and a variety of gameplay modes, including the new Pirelli Hot Laps. With F1 2022, you'll experience the thrill of Formula 1 racing like never before.

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What we like:
  • Realistic damage system
  • Improved underbody damage
  • Amazing graphics and sound
  • Manual pit stops and race starts
  • Pirelli Hot Laps mode for a refreshing break
What could be improved:
  • Poorly executed F1 Life mode
  • No Braking Point story mode
  • Lack of vintage cars and classic tracks
  • Microtransactions for cosmetic upgrades
  • AI can be aggressive and unrealistic

  • racing
  • sport
  • simulation
  • driving
  • team

10

New Star GP (2023)

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PC Windows j Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One

New Star GP is a fast and exciting arcade motorsport game with crisp retro visuals. Play career mode and work your way through decades of racing while upgrading your car and your support team... or chase high scores in championship mode on your own or in split-screen with up to three friends!

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  • racing
  • split-screen
  • driving
  • arcade
  • local
  • multiplayer
  • retro
  • 4-player
  • pvp
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • sport
  • auto
  • stylized

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