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NASCAR Racing
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| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1996 (originally 1994) |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Papyrus Design Group, Inc |
| Publisher | Sierra Entertainment |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Papyrus Design Group, Inc and published by Sierra Entertainment, NASCAR Racing arrived on the PlayStation in 1996 as a racing game. This PS1 release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1994.
It came out in the PS1's second year on the market. Other notable PS1 releases from 1996 include Resident Evil, Tomb Raider and Crash Bandicoot.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing NASCAR Racing is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
NASCAR Racing cheats & codes
8 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Fuel | 800F02EC
00DC |
|---|---|
| Always Have Good Left Rear Tire | 8009D83E
0275 |
| Always Have Good Right Rear Tire | 8009D842
0275 |
| Always Have Good Left Front Tire | 8009D846
0275 |
| Always Have Good Right Front Tire | 8009D84A
0275 |
| Infinite Laps | 800EE324
0032
8013AB7C
0032 |
NASCAR Racing walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
NASCAR Racing FAQ
When did NASCAR Racing come out on the PS1?
NASCAR Racing was released for the PlayStation in 1996; the original game dates back to 1994.
Who made NASCAR Racing?
It was developed by Papyrus Design Group, Inc and published by Sierra Entertainment.
Is NASCAR Racing multiplayer?
No. NASCAR Racing is a single-player game.
How long does NASCAR Racing take to play?
As a racing game, NASCAR Racing typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about NASCAR Racing on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.