The Best & Fastest Open Wheel Vehicles in GTA Online & GTA 5 (2024): Ranked by Class

On this page you find the full list of the best Open Wheel Vehicles in GTA Online and GTA 5, ranked by their Overall Performance when raced around a lap.

The performance of all the vehicles in the Open Wheel class has been accurately tested by Broughy1322, a famous car tester and skilled driver who raced each vehicle around the same circuit and recorded their best lap times. For all the details, read his full explanation of how the Lap Times are tested.

Originally this page ranked the best Open Wheel Vehicles in GTA 5 by the average of their statistics shown in-game (Speed, Acceleration, Braking, Handling) but unfortunately, the in-game stats bars have proven to be inaccurate, so we changed the ranking to use these more reliable and tested lap times.

So, what are the best Open Wheel Vehicles in GTA 5 Online in 2024? Which GTA 5 Open Wheel vehicles are the fastest? This ranking is updated to April 2024, featuring all the top performing Open Wheel Vehicles for PS5, PS4, Xbox and PC, along with their Purchase Price and Top Speed.

Clicking on each vehicle brings you to their detailed information, to see all their specifications, features, and to find out everything there is to know about their performance. We also added a note for the vehicles that cannot be used in standard Races.

GTA 5 & GTA Online: Best Open Wheel Vehicles List - Ranked by Lap Times

The BR8 (Formula 1 Car) is the best vehicle in the Open Wheel Vehicles class in GTA 5 & GTA Online by overall performance.

The tested top speed of the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) is 122.75 mph (197.55 km/h). It was added to the game as part of the 1.51 LS Summer Special update.

The BR8 (Formula 1 Car) can be purchased in GTA Online from Legendary Motorsport for a price of $3,400,000, and it can be stored in any of your Properties/Garages as a Personal Vehicle.

The design of the Benefactor BR8 (Formula 1 Car) is based on a real life 2011 Red Bull RB7 & 2009 Red Bull RB5.

The second place for the best Open Wheel Vehicles in GTA 5 & GTA Online goes to the PR4 (Formula 1 Car).

The tested top speed of the PR4 (Formula 1 Car) is 120.50 mph (193.93 km/h). It was added to the game as part of the 1.49 Diamond Casino Heist update.

The PR4 (Formula 1 Car) can be purchased in GTA Online from Legendary Motorsport for a price of $3,515,000, and it can be stored in any of your Properties/Garages as a Personal Vehicle.

The design of the Progen PR4 (Formula 1 Car) is based on a real life 1991 McLaren MP4/6.

The DR1 (IndyCar) is ranked #3 in the list of best Open Wheel Vehicles in GTA 5 & Online.

The tested top speed of the DR1 (IndyCar) is 124.00 mph (199.56 km/h). It was added to the game as part of the 1.51 LS Summer Special update.

The DR1 (IndyCar) can be purchased in GTA Online from Legendary Motorsport for a price of $2,997,000, and it can be stored in any of your Properties/Garages as a Personal Vehicle.

The design of the Declasse DR1 (IndyCar) is based on a real life 2019 Dallara Indy Car.

The R88 (Formula 1 Car) is ranked #4 in the list of best Open Wheel Vehicles in GTA 5 & Online.

The tested top speed of the R88 (Formula 1 Car) is 122.00 mph (196.34 km/h). It was added to the game as part of the 1.49 Diamond Casino Heist update.

The R88 (Formula 1 Car) can be purchased in GTA Online from Legendary Motorsport for a price of $3,115,000, and it can be stored in any of your Properties/Garages as a Personal Vehicle.

The design of the Ocelot R88 (Formula 1 Car) is based on a real life Lotus 97T, Alfa Romeo 179B and various 1980 F1 Cars.

The complete list of Grand Theft Auto V Vehicles features a huge amount of over 600 vehicles, added through eight years worth of GTA Online DLC Updates.

To browse through all the vehicles included in GTA 5 & GTA Online, with custom filters and the ability to sort by any statistics and specifications, see the complete GTA 5 & GTA Online Vehicles Database.