F1 Racing Championship on N64 is one of those racers that nails the speed and tension of Formula 1 without drowning you in menus or overly complicated setups. The second you hit the gas, the sense of speed is ridiculous—tracks like Monaco feel way tighter than you’d expect, and those low-poly grandstands blur past in a way that still holds up.

Physics-wise, it’s got that perfect balance: not full-on sim, but if you brake too late, you’re absolutely eating the barriers. The car customization is simple but smart—tweaking gear ratios actually makes a difference when you’re fighting for position on long straights. And yeah, the AI doesn’t just rubberband; they’ll straight-up outmaneuver you if you’re sloppy.

It’s got that classic late-’90s jank in places (good luck spotting your pit crew), but for an N64 F1 game? Surprisingly legit. You’ll either love or hate how committed it is to being a proper F1 experience instead of an arcade romp.