Games Like Open Wheel Manager

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 26.4%, Racing 20.4%, Management 17.7%, Sports 10.6%, Retro 9.9%

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 27.8%, Management 27.2%, Automobile Sim 17.4%, Sports 16.3%, Strategy 5.9%

Race your fast-paced racing car on specially prepared tracks in VR Drivers game. Sit in your chair, put on the goggles of virtual reality, grip the steering wheel and feel like a real driver. Race with computer opponents and improve your race record.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 39.7%, Racing 35%, Sports 21.7%, Simulation 3.6%

The Racing Journey is a realistic racing videogame where you can experience the entire career of a professional racing driver. Start racing in local championships with simple rental karts, and defeat your rivals until you reach Drive 1™!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 25.7%, Racing 25.3%, Sports 20.8%, Management 12.5%, Economy 12.1%

A racing team manager that throws micromanagement out of the window. Lead your team to victory in various championships while adapting to new challenges over the seasons. Also, bots don't cheat.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 24.2%, Racing 22%, Sports 20.5%, Management 15.8%, Moddable 5.9% ★

A fresh take on classic racing management games. Gameplay focuses on off-track team leadership—tune your car, negotiate with drivers and staff, secure sponsors, and engage in tech espionage.

Why similar: Sports 28.3%, Racing 26.4%, Economy 11%, Management 10.8%, Strategy 8.1%

The ultimate top-down racing game, with 35 racing classes, over 45 visual stunning tracks, extensive career mode, championship mode and online/offline multiplayer modes.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.7%, Racing 28.9%, Sports 22.4%, Retro 7.6%, Simulation 3.9%

The only official simulation that features all the unique characteristics of the ETRC and offers all racing fans a completely new driving experience: race a giant 5-tonne, 1,000-horsepower truck against 12 competitors while respecting the race rules to avoid penalties.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 35.3%, Racing 31.4%, Sports 27.9%, Simulation 5.4%

Manage your racing team: strategy, tires, staff, budget, and real-time decisions. Build the perfect crew and lead them to victory in this immersive motorsport management game.

Why similar: Racing 35.1%, Sports 28.9%, Automobile Sim 23.9%, Strategy 8.3%, Simulation 1.7%

Experience the 2003 season of the FIA GT Championship first-hand as you test your skills on all the legendary race tracks the FIA GT.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 41.6%, Racing 34.6%, Sports 21.8%, Simulation 2%

rFactor is a realistic easily extendable racing simulation from Image Space Incorporated. It offers the latest in vehicle and race customization, great graphics, outstanding multiplayer, and the height of racing realism.

Why similar: Racing 36.6%, Automobile Sim 24%, Sports 21.8%, Moddable 12.4% ★, Simulation 5.2%

XL1 – Clipping Point is an online racing game created by XLGAMES, the renowned MMORPG ArcheAge developer led by Jake Song. As such, despite not being launched officially, in an effort to preserve the very first game developed by XLGAMES, XL1 will be available for free on Steam.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 44.7%, Racing 26.9%, Sports 24.6%, Simulation 3.7%

Are you a drift master? Prove your skills in Burnout Drift!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 43%, Racing 26.8%, Sports 24.4%, Simulation 4.1%, Indie 1.7%

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 42.9%, Racing 35.6%, Sports 16.8%, Simulation 4.7%

Stock Car Extreme is a realistic racing game simulating brazilian Stock Car V8 series, also featuring several extra series and tracks covering a wide variety of racing disciplines.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 43.1%, Racing 35.4%, Sports 17.2%, Simulation 4.2%

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 27.5%, Sports 23%, Management 21%, Moddable 9.4% ★, Automobile Sim 7.6%

Go-Kart Racing provides racers with a thrilling go-kart experience. Compete against drivers out on the race track to prove that you are the fastest!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 33.7%, Racing 31.7%, Sports 28%, Simulation 4.5%, Indie 2.1%

You have a green light from the police, because you have to break any traffic rule to do your job well. The more lives saved, the cleaner your karma will be. Always be prepared because the call can come at any time!

Why similar: Racing 30.6%, Sports 26.4%, Automobile Sim 23.4%, Strategy 9.7%, Simulation 4.9%

Star Drift is a unique top-down racing experience, merging the concepts of racing and drifting. Offers online multiplayer, local multiplayer, and a single player campaign with time trials, races against the AI and police chases!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 40.9%, Racing 27.9%, Sports 25.5%, Simulation 4.1%, Indie 1.6%

The golden age of motor sports has returned. Experience one of the world’s most exciting racing series in GT LEGENDS

Why similar: Automobile Sim 40.9%, Racing 34.9%, Sports 19.7%, Simulation 4.5%

Formula Truck 2013 for Windows - PC is the official simulator of the popular Brazilian Formula Truck series.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 47.5%, Racing 30%, Sports 18.5%, Simulation 4%

Brutal trucks on the track! Take a part in rallycross competitions on ZiL trucks arranged in different regions of the world. The game has ZIL-164, ZIL-130 and ZIL-433360 in multiple design options and tech specifications. The development continues!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 49.4%, Racing 25.1%, Sports 20.2%, Simulation 3.8%, Indie 1.5%

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 27.3%, Sports 19.1%, Racing 14%, Management 13.4%, Economy 13.2%

Cross Racing Championship (CRC) allows players to experience the thrills of high-speed on and off road racing across vast open terrains. Racers can contest over 60 races across six distinct environments, ranging from icy mountainous regions and lush countryside to parched desert areas and beaches.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 34.3%, Racing 34%, Sports 26.2%, Simulation 4.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Some say “Airplanes!” Others say “Cars!” Why choose if you can combine both? Police Air Transporter will help!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 31.8%, Racing 27.1%, Sports 24.8%, Management 8.1%, Simulation 4.3%

The Game That Revolutionized the Racing Genre.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 41.6%, Racing 35%, Sports 19.2%, Simulation 4.3%

Rescue a classic from the junkyard and bring it back to life. Then take it to the country backroads and work your way up the list of racers to earn your rep, discover new drag spots, and compete against The Chain. Become the Late Night king.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 42.6%, Racing 27.9%, Sports 21%, Simulation 5.5%, Indie 1.6%

Screamer 2 is six more winding, wildly dangerous tracks with varying levels of difficulty, terrain, driving conditions and configurations. Customize up to 20 high performance race cars and feel the incredible physics for real-time jumping, turning, spinning, and twisting.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 40.5%, Racing 38.7%, Sports 18%, Simulation 2.8%

Become a member of professional drift competitions on famous tracks. Compete with real players around the world. Feel the realistic physics of simulator of the new generation, which has received fresh improvements and further development in the game. Real drift competitions come to Cyber Sport!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 34.9%, Racing 34.7%, Sports 25.4%, Simulation 4.9%

Speed! Fun! Madness!

Why similar: Racing 40%, Automobile Sim 34.2%, Sports 22.2%, Simulation 3.6%

Box Box Box! is a racing management game with a rich cast of quirky and unique characters. Manage your team, plan the development of the car, decide your race strategy and watch exciting races with realistic physics and driver behavior!

Why similar: Racing 31.2%, Automobile Sim 26.6%, Management 16.5%, Strategy 9.8%, Sports 5.2%

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 41.2%, Racing 32.4%, Sports 16.2%, Moddable 5.4% ★, Simulation 4.3%

Monster Minis Extreme Off-Road lays on the nitrous in a big way and gets some serious air off with retro racing that takes off-road in new directions. Lean and mean, this game puts you in the action fast and keeps you there.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 39.4%, Racing 29.3%, Sports 25.6%, Simulation 3.9%, Indie 1.7%

Screamer is an addictive, arcade-style racer with an emphasis on the arcade action gameplay. Driving mechanics so unrealistic they’ll make you wish you could powerslide like that in real life!

Why similar: Racing 39.8%, Automobile Sim 39.1%, Sports 18.2%, Simulation 2.9%

REACH IMPOSSIBLE SPEEDS BY EXPERTLY TIMING GEAR CHANGES AND BURSTS OF NITROUS!

Why similar: Racing 35.4%, Automobile Sim 34.1%, Sports 26.1%, Simulation 4.4%

Welcome in the simultion game Fire Truck Simulator where you should keep the city quiet. As a firefighter, you need to get on time to put out all the fires in the city

Why similar: Racing 34.2%, Sports 28.9%, Automobile Sim 18.7%, Strategy 10.8%, Simulation 5.4%

Kart Racing Pro is a realistic karting simulator. The aim is to create a software useful as a training tool for real drivers, based on a scratch built physics engine that accurately simulates kart dynamics and setup options.

Why similar: Racing 39.1%, Automobile Sim 28.4%, Sports 27.4%, Simulation 5.1%

FRM offers a unique sandbox experience. The game focuses on bringing the management aspect of the motorsport world to life by providing a challenging simulation, where you steer a racing team in a dynamically changing racing world while respecting your time. Seasons are dynamic, quick, and exciting.

Why similar: Sports 27%, Management 21.3%, Racing 20.4%, Economy 15.7%, Automobile Sim 9.5%

FURIDASHI: Drift Cyber Sport is a motorsport simulator for PCs running on Windows platform. Competitions in drifting as Players vs Players cyber sport challenge. This is a real-time online multiplayer simulator with unique next gen realistic car physics. VR (Virtual Reality) full support!

Why similar: Automobile Sim 38.8%, Racing 36.8%, Sports 20.5%, Simulation 3.9%

COPA PETROBRAS DE MARCAS is a 100% free official game simulating the thrill of competing wheel-to-wheel with models from various automakers in some of the main Brazilian race tracks.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 50%, Racing 37.8%, Sports 9.6%, Simulation 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Do you find tycoon games too simplistic? GearCity is a complex and in-depth business simulator. It focuses on a realistic economic simulation of the global automobile industry. The game takes several hours to grasp and hundreds of hours to master. Can you succeed where many other CEOs have failed?

Why similar: Automobile Sim 29.1%, Management 26.3%, Economy 22.4%, Strategy 7.7%, Racing 5.1%

VRC Pro takes you deep into the world of cutting edge, modern RC cars. You can race up to 15 different RC cars on real existing mini race tracks all around the world; all fully customizable & tunable.

Why similar: Racing 36.4%, Automobile Sim 29%, Sports 26.3%, Simulation 5.1%, Indie 1.8%

The great indie success Ala Mobile is a Formula Racing game brought to you by a single developer. Race across different tracks from all over the world, tailor your gaming experience to your tastes with a huge degree of customization, but most of all, have fun!

Why similar: Racing 33.4%, Sports 28.3%, Automobile Sim 27.2%, Moddable 8.1% ★, Simulation 1.8%

The game is a 2D simulation of drag racing. It has a very realistic 2D physics, the car's realistic behavior and unpredictable opponent! The game has an opportunity to upgrade your car to the full! You can set the visual details to your car, putting a body kit or rear wing you improves the aerodynamics of your car!

Why similar: Racing 38%, Sports 28.7%, Automobile Sim 28.4%, Simulation 4.9%

Top-down view 2D racing game with realistic handling, online leaderboards, 4-player local split-screen races, a deep career mode where you ascend divisions in the Roadclub League to one day finally challenge the Roadclub Master in an epic Showdown.

Why similar: Automobile Sim 37.7%, Racing 32.1%, Sports 23.8%, Simulation 3.6%, Indie 1.7%

Imagine building fantastic cars out of junk and letting idiots drive them. Goblin Auto Club Manager is a casual and wacky motorsport management simulation. Buy parts from the junkyard, build cars with them, and choose your racing strategy. Your goblins do the driving.

Why similar: Racing 27%, Management 24.6%, Automobile Sim 20.1%, Retro 12%, Strategy 8%