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Jun 1, 2025
10
The best racing game on this planet that also introduced me more to NASCAR.
Oct 2, 2023
9
Despite being 20 years old, this game still proves to be one of the best NASCAR games of all time. I genuinely had more fun playing this then I ever did with heat 5.
May 31, 2023
10
This is bar none, the greatest NASCAR game of all time. Extremely modable and even without mods the game is fantastic. So much so that it is still widely used in 2023 20 years after it's release. There is absolutely no contest, this is the best NASCAR game ever made, and none can really compare
May 26, 2023
10
NR2003 is THE best nascar simulator you can get and with a great community and easily moddable files this game just ROCKS!
May 25, 2023
10
Complete respect for this game being the basis for modern simulation racing games such as iRacing.
Sep 8, 2021
9
The best NASCAR game of all time, hands down. Graphics: 8/10, great for the era and actually hold up very well with some very minor mods Gameplay: 9.5/10, physics are great - realistic and very fun to play UI: 8/10. Only complaint I have is that the in-game paint booth ****.
Sep 29, 2020
10
NASCAR Racing 2003 Season is NASCAR simulation at its finest. It has no career mode, but it doesn't need one, the core idea of the game is to accurately replicate the feel of stock car racing in 2003, and the hit the nail right on the head. To this day, it is only matched by iRacing, a sim that was built off of the code of NASCAR Racing 2003.
Jan 27, 2015
10
NASCAR Racing 2003 Season is definitely a game ahead of its time. The fact that mods are still being released should give you all you need to make this a must have...only problem, good luck getting your hands on a copy at a reasonable price. I used to own this game and made the mistake of selling it years ago, trying to land a copy now is a tad difficult. Regardless this is a must have for avid NASCAR fans looking for a great racing simulator. The physics are top notch for its age and one can easily spend hours just toying with the possibilities. All in all NR2003 is easily the best NASCAR game available, yes even better than the latest renditions of the sport. GET A COPY IF YOU CAN!
Nov 9, 2011
6
Graphics 6/10 Physics 8/10 Cars 7/10 Tracks 8/10 Career mode 7/10 Multiplayer 8/10 Presentation 4/10 User Interface 5/10 Sounds 6/10 Music 3/10
