A fine blend of fast classic cars, excess and silliness makes for the best road-race movie ever. There's something about him being a cop, maybe tracking someone... Nope, it's gone. Wir sitzen nicht in einem teuren Meilenwerk und wir schalten keine ganzseitigen Inserate.

Between them they don't shy away from the fact that Dale Earnhardt Sr was a proper hardass as well as possibly the best driver the Winston Cup's ever seen.“You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!” This crime caper is one of the best British films ever made, and helped to sell a million Minis. For those who are not familiar, the Le Mans is a 24 endurance race that takes place over 14.5 kilometers of country roads in France. Richard’s classic Plymouth Type of car: 1967 Plymouth Belvedere GTX Special features: Can carry stunned deer in back seat Appears in: Tommy Boy. And finally the car catches fire.

But the wide variety of vehicles, action, and a strange story – a cast of eccentric competitors participating in an illegal cross-country race – definitely puts this one somewhere in the top tier of car films. First, it’s one of the earlier films to cover actual realistic racing – as well as the allure of the sport and the obsession of the people that participate in it. Honorable Mention: The Blues Brothers. And a door. When John … And we don’t just mean it got him interested as a fan. The professional daredevil takes part in a race across three continents, competing against the dastardly duo of Jack Lemmon and Peter Falk. But you also haven't been plagued by nightmares about the child catcher like the rest of us.Charming tale of two classic-car enthusiasts embarking on the London to Brighton vintage rally. Well, wouldn't you if you looked like a jelly mould and had to rely on an air-cooled flat-four?Now tainted by endless, far dumber sequels, this original had just the right amount of far-fetchedness to make it a fun-packed ride. But just to liven things up, he takes a bet that he can't do the trip in under 15 hours...Great soundtrack, silly storyline, adrenaline-packed car chases and explosions – what more could you want from a movie? "The Rock" (1996) Nicolas Cage in "The Rock." Despite them pootling along at little more than walking pace, it all gets a bit competitive and, before you know it, they've made a wager that the last one to Brighton hands over their car. Here we look at the 33 best car chases in movie history and rank them: 33. This,It’s a little known fact that this film was penned by Luc Besson – the same man that brought us,As far as the story is concerned, this amazing car chase film is not all that dissimilar to,While this is certainly a lesser known dramatic film, it makes this list for two reasons. It's a conveyor belt of all-starredness that just keeps rolling until the finish line.There are few cars more famous than the flying, misfiring resto job of Caractacus Potts (Dick Van Dyke). The George Lucas classic that doesn't involve space.Getaway driver Ryan O'Neal is being hunted down by mean cop Bruce Dern. Second, this is the film that got Paul Newman into the sport himself. The scene where the Daytona and Cobra race through the LA River is a nugget of cinema gold. The scene where the Daytona and Cobra race through the LA River is a nugget of cinema gold.While generally being roguish on the roads, Bandit (Burt Reynolds) picks up Sally Fields and runs rings around the sheriff, Jackie Gleason. Essentially three separate stories, the yellow Rolls-Royce is the only thread linking the three. Whatever it is, an impressive car-chase scene can make even a mediocre movie become a beloved classic. The greatest car movies are the ones that balance both their action and their stories around the,If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between,If you were to ask a group of gear heads what the best car movie of all time is, they’re probably going to tell you that it’s,Starring Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Farah Fawcett, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Adrienne Barbeau, Terry Bradshaw, Jackie Chan, Peter Fonda, and Roger Moore (as himself) this is certainly the most star-studded film on our list.

If you like this, Tony Curtis plays much the same character in the similar Those Daring Young Men In Their Jaunty Jalopies (aka Monte Carlo or Bust!