Abandonware DOS title

Abandonware racing games sorted by release date

Racing and driving games simulate driving races by putting the player in a variety of driving seats, like Formula 1 cars, motorbikes, all-terrain racing cars, or futuristic vehicles. The goal is usually winning a race against other vehicles in environments of varying degrees of realism. Some games push it to the limits by adding weapons or dispensing with the racing aspect altogether, allowing the player to drive freely.
fordsim3-2

Ford simulator 3

DOS1992freeware racing: car
gran-prix-unlimited-04

Grand Prix Unlimited

DOS1992 racing: Formula 1, racing: car
lamborghini-american-challenge-2

Lamborghini: American Challenge

DOS1992 racing: car
Lamborghini: American Challenge is a racing video game that was originally released in 1992. It was developed by Titus Interactive and is part of the Crazy Cars series. The game is known for its fast-paced, illegal street racing s...
race-drivin-03

Race Drivin'

DOS1992 racing: car
Race Drivin' is a 1990 arcade racing game developed and published by Atari Games.  It's the sequel to Hard Drivin' (1989) and retains the same stunt-based driving mechanics while adding new tracks and improved physics. T...
thomas-tank-engine-1-03

Thomas the Tank Engine

DOS1992 action puzzle, tile-matching, racing: unusual vehicles
toyota-celica-gt-rally-04

Toyota Celica GT Rally

DOS1992 racing: car
carnage-04

Carnage

DOS1993 racing: car
The name Carnage says it all—this top-down racer is less about precision driving and more about smashing into your enemies until they resemble digital roadkill. It’s fast, chaotic, and honestly looks like a game a 14-y...
cyberrace-02

CyberRace

DOS1993 racing: futuristic, racing: unusual vehicles
indycar-racing-06

IndyCar Racing

DOS1993 racing: car
IndyCar Racing is a racing simulation video game developed by Papyrus Design Group and published by Virgin Interactive. Released in 1993 for MS-DOS, it marked a significant step forward in racing simulations with its detailed and ...
lotusultimate-1

Lotus: The ultimate challenge

DOS1993 racing: car
skyroads-1

Skyroads

DOS1993freeware racing: futuristic, racing: unusual vehicles
slicks-n-slide-02

Slicks 'n' Slide

DOS1993 racing: car
thomas-tank-engine-2-03

Thomas the Tank Engine 2

DOS1993 action puzzle, racing: unusual vehicles
daytona-usa-01

Daytona USA

Windows XP/98/951994
Daytona USA is an arcade racing game that was originally released by Sega in 1993. It quickly became one of the most iconic and influential racing games of its time. The game was designed by Toshihiro Nagoshi and developed by Sega...
deadly-racer-02

Deadly Racer

DOS1994 racing: car, racing: off-road
ford-sim-5-03

Ford Simulator 5

DOS1994 racing: car
formula_one-03

Formula One

DOS1994 racing: Formula 1, racing: car
highway-hunter-03

Highway Hunter

DOS1994 shoot 'em up, vehicular combat, racing: car
micromachines-1

Micro Machines

DOS1994 racing: car, racing: motorcycle, racing: unusual vehicles
Micro Machines is an abandoned racing game developed and released by Codemasters in 1994 based on the Micro Machines toy line. Micro Machines was published for DOS, but also for Amiga, Game Boy, Game Gear, Genesis, NES, SEGA Maste...
nascarracing-4

NASCAR Racing

DOS1994 racing: car
power-drive-03

Power Drive

DOS1994 racing: car, racing: off-road
quarantine-4

Quarantine

DOS1994 racing: car, racing: futuristic, vehicular combat
Quarantine is a futuristic racing/driving game released by GameTek in 1994 for DOS. Quarantine is set in a dark dystopian futuristic city where the player drives around in a taxi cab, picking up passengers and killing everyone els...
rally-championship-02

Rally Championships

DOS1994 racing: car, racing: off-road
skyroads-xmas-03

Skyroads: Xmas Special

DOS1994freeware racing: futuristic, racing: unusual vehicles
vroom-02

Vroom

DOS1994 racing: car
wacky-wheels-04

Wacky Wheels

DOS1994protected racing: car, racing: unusual vehicles
bc-race-05

BC Racers

DOS1995freeware unconventional sports, racing: unusual vehicles
Ever wondered what The Flintstones would look like if they got into illegal street racing? BC Racers is exactly that, with stone-age muscle cars, power-ups that make zero sense, and a physics engine that might have been designed b...
big-red-racing-08

Big Red Racing

DOS1995 racing: car, racing: off-road, racing: unusual vehicles
Big Red Racing is what happens when you combine arcade mayhem with zero regard for realism and lots of British sarcasm. Drive everything from dump trucks to hovercrafts, insult your friends, and laugh your way to the finish line. ...
destruction-derby-07

Destruction Derby

DOS1995 racing: car
grand-prix-2-07

Grand Prix 2

DOS1995 racing: car, racing: Formula 1
Grand Prix 2 is an abandoned Formula 1 racing game designed by Geoff Crammond and published by MicroProse Software in 1995 for DOS. Grand Prix 2 is the sequel to Formula One Grand Prix and was a one-man project (which was uncommon...