Fastest Car

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  • TV-MA
  • 2018
  • 2 Seasons
  • 7.1  (1,441)

Fastest Car is a compelling and adrenaline-fueled show that premiered on Netflix in 2018, consisting of two seasons released in 2018 and 2019 respectively. The show is hosted by three distinctive personalities - the charismatic Elias, the bold Lisa Clark, and the passionate Sammy Maloof, all of whom are car enthusiasts and aficionados.

The premise of the show revolves around pitting supercars and hypercars against slept-on sports cars and modded vehicles in a drag race to see who comes out on top as the fastest car. Each episode follows three racers, often one driving a supercar or a hypercar, and the other two driving unassuming cars that have been heavily modified to turn into a formidable drag machine.

The show's format is simple yet captivating, featuring a myriad of unique cars, their passionate owners, and the action-packed races in a single episode. The show starts with introducing all three contestants, showcasing their ride and their journey, revealing the ups and downs that led each owner to transform their car. The show's build-up is particularly thrilling as the contestants prepare for the drag race; it is interesting to see how far a dedicated and talented owner can take their modest car when allowed absolute freedom to modify it.

The show's ability to capture a diverse range of modified cars is commendable. From a '69 Ford Capri to a '92 Honda Civic, every contestant brings a unique story, character, and experience to the show. It is refreshing to see how car enthusiasts and their cars come in all shapes and sizes, and the show does a great job of amplifying the passion and enthusiasm of these individuals.

The host's contribution to the show cannot be overlooked either. Elias, Lisa and Sammy are extremely charismatic, entertaining and genuinely excited about the show's content. Their commentary often is a mix of car technicalities, opinions on the cars' aesthetics and performance, and the show's overall vibes. Their contribution to the show is undisputable, as they provide an excellent balance of humor, insight, and excitement that undoubtedly engages and entertains viewers.

The drag races are the highlight of the show, and as expected, they are incredibly thrilling. Each contestant has a single shot to beat his or her opponent, making every second matter. The show's production value is impressive, with stunning cinematography and a thrilling music soundtrack that drives the excitement to climactic heights.

Fastest Car also features some celebrity cameos. In one episode, the crew races a Tesla Model S P100D against a 1970 Dodge Challenger, where the Tesla was driven by Steven Spohn, a famous American video game accessibility advocate. The introduction of celebrities to the show adds an extra layer of excitement and is a great way for the show to expand its audience and appeal.

In conclusion, Fastest Car is an absolute treat for car enthusiasts, racing fans, and adrenaline junkies. The show's format, diversity of contestants and cars, coupled with an outstanding production value and the infectious enthusiasm of its hosts, make it a standout automotive show. The show's ability to make the ordinary into extraordinary and turn the modded cars into beasts ready to race, proves that the passion behind the wheel can transform anything into a work of art. As one of the most exciting automotive shows on Netflix, Fastest Car is the perfect way to get your heart racing and create a new appreciation for the passion that exists within the car community.

Fastest Car is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (15 episodes). The series first aired on April 6, 2018.

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Race of Champions
7. Race of Champions
September 20, 2019
Six finalists travel to California, each confident that they'll return home a champion. But at the end of the day, there can only be one.
Ludicrous Speed
6. Ludicrous Speed
September 20, 2019
Is this Tesla's time to shine? The electric speedster takes on a '90 Nissan 300ZX, an '89 Ford Mustang and a '77 Toyota pickup.
Saved by Speed
5. Saved by Speed
September 20, 2019
The owner of a 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta puts his rep on the line while racing an '89 Mustang, an '86 Buick Regal and a '73 Chevy Vega wagon.
Hell and Back
4. Hell and Back
September 20, 2019
A '74 Mini Cooper, a 2005 Pontiac GTO and a '95 Nissan 240SX -- all heavily altered -- redline it against a 2016 McLaren 675LT.
Not Your Typical Supercar Driver
3. Not Your Typical Supercar Driver
September 20, 2019
An '80 Oldsmobile station wagon, a '95 Ford Taurus, an '84 Oldsmobile Cutlass and a 2018 McLaren 720S go pedal to the metal for a photo finish.
We Created a Monster
2. We Created a Monster
September 20, 2019
What do the drivers of a '66 Bel Air, a '98 Civic and a 2001 Mustang have in common? Simple -- a burning desire to blow the doors off a McLaren 650S.
Honda Power
1. Honda Power
September 20, 2019
The alpha owner of a 2018 Lamborghini Huracán races three very hungry underdogs -- a '72 Caprice, a '92 Eagle Talon and a '92 Civic.
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Where to Watch Fastest Car
Fastest Car is available for streaming on the Netflix website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Fastest Car on demand at Netflix.
  • Premiere Date
    April 6, 2018
  • IMDB Rating
    7.1  (1,441)