Born Racer (2018): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2018, Born Racer is an action and drama film directed by Bryn Evans, running about 88 minutes. “To be the fastest, you need to risk everything” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A powerful and inspirational story of dedication, danger, fear, and the rare ‘will’ some of us have to defy all personal limitations. Experience the fastest motorsport on earth through the eyes of five-time champion Scott Dixon and the Chip Ganassi Racing team. Filmed with an access all areas lens, ‘Born Racer’ follows the people who are passionate about the world of auto racing and asks why some individuals feel compelled to face danger and risk their lives in order to win. Both action-packed and highly-intimate, it features an intense blend of up close and personal filming with never-before-seen spectacular, cutting-edge racing footage to explore a sport that defines the very people who inhabit it, and pushes them to the edge in their desire for success.

Who’s in it. Born Racer stars Dario Franchitti as Himself, Scott Dixon as Himself, Chip Ganassi as Himself and Tony Kanaan as Himself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Born Racer has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Born Racer page.

If you liked it. Fans of Born Racer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.