Movies like Grand Prix: 20 to watch next

If you loved Grand Prix (1966) — a drama and action film directed by John Frankenheimer — these 20 movies are the closest matches.

The first picks are what fans of Grand Prix most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like car race, racing and race car driver. 9 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.

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1
Ford v Ferrari 2019★ 8.0
Shares: Drama, Action
American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
2
F1 2025★ 7.8
Shares: Action, Drama
Racing legend Sonny Hayes is coaxed out of retirement to lead a struggling Formula 1 team—and mentor a young hotshot driver—while chasing one more chance at glory.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
3
Winning 1969★ 6.0
Shares: Action, Drama
Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one - the Indianapolis 500. But to get there he runs the risk of losing his wife Elora to his rival, Luther Erding, and strains the relationship with his stepson.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
4
Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia 2024★ 6.1
Shares: Drama
Inspired by true events that occurred during the fierce rivalry between Germany (Audi) and Italy (Lancia) at the 1983 Rally World Championships.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
5
Gran Turismo 2023★ 7.7
Shares: Drama
The ultimate wish-fulfillment tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player whose gaming skills won him a series of Nissan competitions to become an actual professional racecar driver.
Stream in India on Netflix
6
Fast & Furious 6 2013★ 6.8
Shares: Action
Hobbs has Dominic and Brian reassemble their crew to take down a team of mercenaries; Dominic unexpectedly gets sidetracked with facing his presumed deceased girlfriend, Letty.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
7
The Hindenburg 1975★ 6.4
Shares: Drama
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
8
Need for Speed 2014★ 6.5
Shares: Action, Drama
The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague and sent to prison. After he gets out, he joins a New York-to-Los Angeles race to get revenge. But when the ex-partner learns of the scheme, he puts a massive bounty on the racer's head, forcing him to run a cross-country gauntlet of illegal racers in all manner of supercharged vehicles.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
9
Two-Lane Blacktop 1971★ 7.0
Shares: Drama
A driver and mechanic drag racing for money cross paths with a female hitchhiker and a drifter who challenges them to a cross-country race.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
10
Hereafter 2010★ 6.1
Shares: Drama
Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
11
Keeper of the Flame 1943★ 6.6
Shares: Drama
Famed reporter Stephen O'Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
12
Days of Thunder 1990★ 6.4
Shares: Action, Drama
Talented but unproven stock car driver Cole Trickle gets a break and with the guidance of veteran Harry Hogge turns heads on the track. The young hotshot develops a rivalry with a fellow racer that threatens his career when the two smash their cars. But with the help of his doctor, Cole just might overcome his injuries-- and his fear.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
13
The Man Who Haunted Himself 1970★ 6.1
Shares: Drama
Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he discovers that his life does not belong to him anymore.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
14
Fast Five 2011★ 7.2
Shares: Action
Former cop Brian O'Conner partners with ex-con Dom Toretto on the opposite side of the law. Since Brian and Mia Toretto broke Dom out of custody, they've blown across many borders to elude authorities. Now backed into a corner in Rio de Janeiro, they must pull one last job in order to gain their freedom.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
15
Premonition 2007★ 6.3
Shares: Drama
A depressed housewife who learns her husband was killed in a car accident the day previously awakens the next morning to find him alive and well at home, and then awakens the day after to a world in which he is still dead.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
16
Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: Ignition 2005★ 8.4
Shares: Action
Two rival race teams, the Teku and the Metal Maniacs, are recruited by Dr. Peter Tezla to race in the fantastic Racing Realms and retrieve the all-powerful AcceleChargers before they fall into the hands of the deadly Racing Drones. Our drivers race through the Storm and Swamp Realms.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
17
The Mercy 2018★ 5.9
Shares: Drama
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
18
The Spirit of St. Louis 1957★ 6.7
Shares: Drama
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
19
On a Wing and a Prayer 2023★ 5.9
Shares: Drama
After their pilot dies unexpectedly mid-flight, passenger Doug White must safely land a plane and save his entire family from insurmountable danger.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
20
Fast & Furious 2009★ 6.7
Shares: Action
When a crime brings them back to L.A., fugitive ex-con Dom Toretto reignites his feud with agent Brian O'Conner. But as they are forced to confront a shared enemy, Dom and Brian must give in to an uncertain new trust if they hope to outmaneuver him. And the two men will find the best way to get revenge: push the limits of what's possible behind the wheel.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar