The 21 Best Sounding Race Cars You've Ever Heard

The stunning sound of a race car is one of the most special and exhilarating elements of motorsport. We asked for you for the best-sounding racing machines you’ve ever heard, and there were some brilliant suggestions
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A mean sounding Le Mans beast, all from a four-rotor engine!

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How F1 cars are meant to sound, right? This was one of the most dominant cars to ever race in the series.

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Love the feisty rumble from this GT car!

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A gorgeous sound for a gorgeous (and very expensive) car.

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That sounds brutal, wow. Just wow.

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When WRC cars sounded as mean as they looked!

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Because modern F1 cars sounded good too, up until recently!

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A great sound from a hugely successful F1 car, which took 16 wins and four world titles (two drivers’ championships, two constructors’) in 1989 and 1990.

Check out the original post with more suggestions right here. Think we have missed some out? Let us know (with a video) in the comments below!

Comments

Anonymous

the Nissan np35

07/31/2016 - 16:39 |
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Anonymous

The lambo is not a Super Trofeo but a GT3

07/31/2016 - 16:42 |
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Anonymous

Thats a GT3, not a Super Trofeo.

07/31/2016 - 16:43 |
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Duarteral

The M3 I only can hear the dearbox LooL
Is more like: The 21 best gearbox sounds

07/31/2016 - 17:00 |
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Anonymous

Not surprised that there’s a rotary on top.😂

07/31/2016 - 17:03 |
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faisal3398 فيصل (Crown Vic)

In the M3 video all I was listening to was the beautiful straight cut gears sound.

07/31/2016 - 19:19 |
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James Leeder

I’m going to cast a vote for the old 3 rotor RX8s that raced in Grand Am a few years ago. It’s strangely hard to find a good video of one, this one only has one flyby.
Skip to 1:00 to hear it driving
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0M8LMbBwKzU

07/31/2016 - 20:33 |
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H5SKB4RU (Returned to CT)

You forgot Renault 5 turbo!

07/31/2016 - 20:59 |
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