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There are certain movie concepts that just never go away. They pop up again and again, decade after decade, in different styles, different tones, different budgets. Sometimes they’re classy prestige pictures, sometimes they’re grindhouse exploitation flicks playing at two in the morning at a drive-in, and sometimes they’re giant blockbuster franchises that make a billion dollars. One of those concepts (one of the weirdest, most entertaining, and most durable ideas in movie hi

With the release of F1: The Movie , starring none other than Brad Pitt behind the wheel of a high-speed Formula 1 death machine, I thought now would be the perfect time to throw together a list of my favorite car racing movies. Now, full disclosure: I am not a die-hard car racing fan. Never have been. I never stayed up late to catch the Indy 500 . I never subscribed to NASCAR Weekly . And I don’t think I’ve ever used the phrase “pole position” in a sentence that didn’t end