Games Like F1® Manager 2024

Have you got what it takes to become the manager of a high-performance motorsport team? Motorsport Manager is a highly detailed, best-in-class management game for fans of motorsport. You’ll hire the drivers, build the cars and embed yourself in the dynamic world of racing.

Why similar: Racing 27.6%, Management 24%, Automobile Sim 17.8%, Sports 14.3%, Simulation 8%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive racing management sim that captures the core team-building and race-day strategy elements found in the F1 Manager series.

Take charge as the ultimate racing manager, leading your GT racing team to victory. Build your team, improve your car, and deploy winning race strategies across 5 official GT leagues, including the pinnacle of endurance racing: the hypercar category! Are you ready to dominate the world of GT racing?

Why similar: Automobile Sim 16.1%, Racing 11.5%, Driving 10.1%, Sports 8.5%, Immersive Sim 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A direct competitor that focuses on managing a GT racing team with similar depth in car development and race strategy.

The intense world of Formula 1® comes alive for a new season in F1® Manager 2023. 23 races, six F1® Sprint events, new cars, new circuits including the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, new drivers, new challenges… Your legacy begins here.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 14.5%, Time Management 8.8%, Sports 8.6%, Driving 8.5%, Racing 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor in the series, offering a very similar management experience with slightly different regulatory and team dynamics.

Step into the polished shoes of a racing team manager in the heart-stirring Golden Era of motorsport where every decision can lead to glory or gravel. With sleek minimalist charm and deep strategic gameplay, Golden Lap offers a unique experience in the motorsport management genre.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.1%, Racing 23.3%, Management 18%, Sports 10.6%, Simulation 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, retro-inspired management game that focuses specifically on the golden era of open-wheel racing.

Become a sports director, take part in the world's top cycling races and lead your riders to victory. Set race objectives, negotiate contracts, find new sponsors and build your team season after season.

Why similar: Sports 42.3%, Management 24%, Realistic 17.1%, Simulation 8.4%, 3D 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a similarly deep management experience where you oversee a professional cycling team's budget, recruitment, and race tactics.

Welcome to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024! Dive into the world of football like never before. Choose an existing club or start your own. Manage either men or women, lead your club to new heights, and become the next manager legend!

Why similar: Economy 14.2%, Sports 14%, Time Management 13.2%, Management 11.6%, Tactical 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A streamlined but effective football management sim that focuses on the core pillars of club management and tactical planning.

Assetto Corsa Competizione, the official GT World Challenge videogame. Thanks to the extraordinary quality of simulation, you will experience the atmosphere of the GT3 championship. Compete against official drivers, teams, cars and official circuits reproduced to the highest quality ever seen.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 34.9%, Racing 26.6%, Driving 17.1%, Sports 8.4%, Realistic 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides the most realistic GT3 racing experience, allowing you to appreciate the technical performance of the cars you manage.

Join the grid and Be One of the 20. Drive like the greatest in EA SPORTS™ F1® 24, the official video game of the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship™.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 26.8%, Racing 23.1%, Driving 21.4%, Sports 15.5%, Realistic 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: While primarily a driving game, it provides the visual and technical context for the F1 world you manage in the simulation titles.

Le Mans is a continually evolving story... powered by emotion, speed and glory. Le Mans Ultimate - the official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 30.1%, Racing 29.6%, Driving 17%, Realistic 8.1%, Sports 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the endurance racing discipline, requiring long-term strategic planning and team coordination similar to F1 management.

Experience the thrill of the 2024 rally season with new locations, moments, stages, high-performance vehicles, new liveries, and licensed crews. Brace yourself to embark on your continued rally journey.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 36%, Racing 31%, Sports 19.2%, Simulation 9.4%, Driving 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep rally simulation experience that requires the same level of technical setup and strategic planning as F1.

Automobilista 2 is all the racing simulators you ever wanted - in just one. An incredibly diverse collection of cars and tracks cohesively simulated, featuring incredible graphics and audio quality, dynamic weather and track conditions and the best VR support for a racing experience like no other.

Why similar: Racing 31.9%, Automobile Sim 20.8%, Sports 19.5%, Driving 12.8%, Simulation 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A highly realistic racing simulator that features a wide variety of open-wheel cars and tracks, perfect for understanding the physics of the sport.

Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.

Why similar: Management 28.1%, Economy 27.8%, Time Management 13.9%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Resource Management 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: While not sports-focused, this game offers a deep business management simulation that rewards the same strategic planning and resource allocation skills.

Compete in over 500 cars on 30 world-famous tracks – now featuring the legendary Fujimi Kaido! Play the new 20th Anniversary Tour and obtain special rewards.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 22.5%, Racing 18.7%, Driving 16.6%, Sports 12%, Realistic 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A high-fidelity racing simulator that allows you to tune and manage car performance in a realistic environment.

Draft Day Sports: Pro Basketball 2024 puts you in the role of general manager of your favorite basketball team. Every decision can be made by you from drafting, trading, signing free agents all the way to making each substitution to lead your team to championship glory and becoming a dynasty.

Why similar: Sports 56.4%, Strategy 22%, Simulation 21.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the management and administrative side of professional basketball, perfect for those who enjoy the front-office aspects of sports.

Hailed by reviewers and professional drivers, the standard-setting off-road racing simulation has been reinvented! Reach the 2021 season podium, and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the competition, relive the highlights at the wheel of legendary cars.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 22.4%, Racing 18.7%, Driving 17.2%, Sports 12.4%, Time Management 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a career mode that emphasizes team management and car development alongside the driving experience.

Leave your mark on the world of racing in F1® 25, the official video game of the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship™, featuring a revamped My Team mode, the thrilling third chapter of Braking Point, and more!

Why similar: Racing 35%, Automobile Sim 19.5%, Sports 19.4%, Driving 16.8%, Simulation 6.3%

Circuit Superstars is a top down racing game with a tactile arcade physics model, pitstops, and a pure motorsport approach. It includes 16 categories that span different styles and eras of motorsport.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.6%, Driving 24%, Racing 24%, Sports 16%, 3D 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down racing game that emphasizes pit strategy and tire management in a more accessible format.

rFactor 2 is a realistic, easily extendable racing simulation that offers race customization, great graphics, outstanding multiplayer and the height of racing realism. It features mixed class road racing with ultra realistic dynamics, an immersive sound environment and stunning graphics.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 35%, Racing 26.6%, Sports 11.7%, Driving 11.6%, Realistic 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Known for its industry-leading physics, this is the go-to for players who want to understand the mechanical reality behind the racing.

RaceRoom is free to download and built on true-to-life physics and Force Feedback. Drive DTM, FIA WTCC, WTCR and a huge library of cars and tracks—including the most up-to-date Nordschleife. Jump in, race instantly, and expand your garage with a massive selection of content.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 37.3%, Racing 29.7%, Realistic 13.8%, Driving 10.8%, Sports 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play racing simulator that offers a deep look at the technical side of various racing disciplines.

No seatbelts, no suspension, no downforce. This is pure head to head racing at 90mph...

Why similar: Automobile Sim 21%, Driving 18%, Racing 17.5%, Sports 13.4%, Immersive Sim 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the grassroots of open-wheel racing, providing a realistic look at the physics and technical setup of karts.

Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.

Why similar: Economy 29%, Management 24.4%, Time Management 23.1%, Simulation 10.3%, Strategy 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A complex management simulation where you build a company, manage teams, and optimize workflows, mirroring the organizational challenges of an F1 team.

Race across global licensed series and build your own racing team to secure your motorsport legacy in this third person arcade racer.

Why similar: Racing 33%, Automobile Sim 25.2%, Driving 21.3%, Management 10.7%, Sports 6.6%

Step into the dugout and experience the future of football management.

Why similar: Sports 43.6%, Management 22.6%, Simulation 17.5%, Strategy 16.3%

Become the basketball manager of the moment and leave your mark by leading your own dynasty. Control all the management tools that International Basketball Manager 23 puts at your fingertips to take your team to the top. Manager, your time has come!

Why similar: Time Management 14.6%, Sports 12.5%, Economy 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Management 8.5%

Rev up your engines, MotoGP™24 is back! Dive into the heart-pounding action of the 2024 season and immerse yourself in the thrills of unexplored landscapes, all thanks to the revolutionary Riders market!

Why similar: Racing 38.7%, Sports 28.1%, Realistic 11.9%, PvE 10%, Simulation 6.1%

Rise to all the challenges of the most comprehensive, realistic and demanding rally simulation ever developed. Dive into the heart of the action and drive the cars from the 2022 WRC championship, including the new hybrid models.

Why similar: Racing 26.9%, Automobile Sim 25.9%, Driving 16.5%, Realistic 12.5%, Simulation 8.1%

AUTOMOBILISTA places you in the driving seat of an advanced racing simulator, featuring elite brazilian racing series along with a wide range of racing vehicles and international tracks for a uniquely diverse motorsports experience.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 38.6%, Racing 30.9%, Sports 12.9%, Simulation 8.7%, Driving 4.8%

Manage a team of professional cyclists: control the budget, recruit young talent, train riders and devise race strategies. Jostle for position to reach the top of the world rankings!

Why similar: Sports 30.9%, Management 17.8%, Simulation 14.2%, Racing 14%, Realistic 10%

The ultimate racing management sim - Strategize, customize, refine to create your racing edge. Hire, research, win sponsors and attract the best drivers all while managing every aspect of your 90’s race team.

Why similar: Racing 26.1%, Sports 19.2%, Management 17.7%, PvE 7.6%, Automobile Sim 7.5%

New graphics for an even more realistic simulation. Become a team manager and lead your riders to the top. Choosing sponsors, recruiting riders, managing the race, it's all up to you.

Why similar: Sports 35.9%, Management 23.1%, Realistic 14.7%, Simulation 13.2%, 3D 7.1%

Become the manager of a cycling team and take them to the top! You will need to manage finances and recruitment, plan your training, implement your strategy and, new for this edition, look after your cyclists and their morale!

Why similar: Sports 21.1%, Management 18.5%, Realistic 13.4%, Racing 10.9%, Simulation 9.2%

Lead your football club through national championships and to international stardom. Take over an established men’s or women’s team of your choice as its manager or bring a small team into the big league.

Why similar: Sports 30.7%, Time Management 27.4%, Management 15.2%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 8.2%

Recruitment, budget, strategy: you make all the decisions. Explore the new system for detecting young potential, new options for customising your experience, a peloton that is more aggressive and much more.

Why similar: Sports 18.5%, Racing 18.3%, Management 16.3%, Realistic 11%, Family Friendly 9%

We are the world’s premier motorsports racing game. An iRacing membership provides entry into the newest form of motorsport: internet racing. Internet racing is a fun, easy, and inexpensive way for race fan and gamers alike to enjoy the thrill of the racetrack from the comfort of their home.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.4%, Racing 30.1%, Driving 14.4%, Sports 11%, Simulation 6.6%

Immerse yourself in the ultimate tennis simulation, where your decisions both on and off the court will shape the destiny of your academy. Be the number 1 manager and become a national Team Captain to lead your team to greatness. Serve your colors and win the World Cup of Tennis!

Why similar: Racing 20.9%, Sports 20.1%, Time Management 13%, Tactical 11.3%, Resource Management 8.4%

Manage one of 80 teams in over 260 races and 700 stages. From strategy to recruitment, it's up to you alone to make the best decisions. Experience more realism and authenticity with the new features added for 2021.

Why similar: Sports 19.8%, Racing 19.7%, Management 17.7%, Realistic 12.2%, Family Friendly 10%

Franchise Hockey Manager returns for the 2023-24 season with plenty of additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose from teams around the globe and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup®.

Why similar: Sports 25.6%, Management 17%, Immersive Sim 15.7%, Strategy 10.2%, Simulation 10%

GRID Legends delivers thrilling wheel-to-wheel motorsport action. Create dream race events, hop into live races, experience a dramatic virtual production story, and embrace the sensation of spectacular racing.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 24.6%, Racing 22.4%, Driving 20.6%, Sports 15.1%, Realistic 5.2%

From the golden age to the modern era, race through time in Formula Legends. Master reimagined circuits, command legendary cars, and chase glory across decades of motorsport history. A love letter to Formula racing, where speed, skill, and strategy define the champion.

Why similar: Racing 45.1%, Sports 32.5%, Driving 16.8%, 3D 5.6%

Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!

Why similar: Sports 21.5%, Management 18.8%, Immersive Sim 16.8%, Tactical 12.6%, Realistic 10.9%