In Forza Horizon 5, Drag Racing has been one of the most enjoyable content in the game for years because it's both fast and rewarding. Players in this activity need the fastest cars in the game to beat others to the finish line. Fortunately, plenty of vehicles can satisfy your need for speed. Here, we’ve got a list of 13 of the Best Forza Horizon 5 Drag Cars in 2024 and where to get them.
Forza Horizon 5 Drag Racing Overview
Drag Racing is a contest wherein players race towards the finish line within one lap in a short strip. Speed and Acceleration are the main focus in this race, and they’ll determine whether you win or lose. Most of the best Drag Cars have excellent base speed with even better Acceleration, allowing them to reach top speed at faster rates. You can further enhance these stats with customized tuning depending on your needs.
13 Best Forza Horizon 5 Drag Cars 2024
These cars have some of the best stats regarding Speed, Acceleration, Launch Speed, and Top Speed. Each vehicle will be better compared to others when used on certain tracks. Cars with lower Top Speed but higher Acceleration shine in short strips, while those with higher Top Speed but lower Acceleration prefer longer tracks. Here are the 13 Best Drag Cars in Forza Horizon 5:
| Drag Car | Important Stats for Drag Race | How to Acquire: |
| Chevrolet Summit Pro Stock Camaro | Speed: 7.6 | Acceleration: 10 | Launch: 10 | Top Speed: 210 mph | 300,000 CR at Festival Playlist (No Longer Obtainable) |
| 2019 Rimac Concept Two | Speed: 9.1 | Acceleration: 9.9 | Launch: 10 | Top Speed: 261.3 mph | 2,000,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
| Chevrolet Copo Camaro Hot Wheels | Speed: 7.0 | Acceleration: 10 | Launch: 10 | Top Speed: 192.6 mph | 205,000 Cr from Mission: Outside, Inside |
| 2020 Koenigsegg Jesko | Speed: 10 | Acceleration: 6.9 | Launch: 7.4 | Top Speed: 284.4 mph | 2,800,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin and Accolade |
| 1999 Lamborghini Diablo GTR | Speed: 7.8 | Acceleration: 6.8 | Launch: 5.9 | Top Speed: 213.5 mph | 1,000,000 CR at Mastery Tree, Season Event, Festival Playlist, and Forza Shop |
| 2021 Rimac Nevera | Speed: 9.0 | Acceleration: 9.2 | Launch: 10 | Top Speed: 258.7 mph | 3,000,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
| 1997 McLaren F1 GT | Speed: 8.4 | Acceleration: 6.2 | Launch: 5.8 | Top Speed: 226.8 mph | 15,000,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin and Forza Shop |
| 2011 BMW X5 M Forza Edition | Speed: 8.0 | Acceleration: 10 | Launch: 10 | Top Speed: 221.8 mph | 500,000 CR (VIP exclusive car) |
| 2014 Porsche 918 Spyder | Speed: 8.8 | Acceleration: 10 | Launch: 10 | Top Speed: 242.5 mph | 850,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin and Accolade |
| 2011 Lamborghini Sesto Elemento | Speed: 7.8 | Acceleration: 10 | Launch: 10 | Top Speed: 214.7 mph | 2,500,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin and Forza Shop |
| 1965 Hoonigan Ford Hoonicorn Mustang | Speed: 9.2 | Acceleration: 10 | Launch: 7.4 | Top Speed: 253.8 mph | 500,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
| 2019 Bugatti Divo | Speed: 9.6 | Acceleration: 10 | Launch: 6.2 | Top Speed: 262.3 mph | 3,000,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
| 2010 Mosler MT900S | Speed: 8.2 | Acceleration: 7.4 | Launch: 8.1 | Top Speed: 223.1 mph | 320,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
Note: Any car that has a Forza Edition version will get better stats if you get that variant.
Honorable Mentions
| Drag Car | Important Stats for Drag Race | How to Acquire: |
| 2011 Bone Shaker Hot Wheels | Speed: 6.0 | Acceleration: 5.7 | Launch: 6.2 | Top Speed: 165.8 mph | 150,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
| 2014 BAC Mono | Speed: 6.1 | Acceleration: 6.3 | Launch: 6.7 | Top Speed: 171.9 mph | 160,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
| 1991 Jaguar Sport XJR-15 | Speed: 7.5 | Acceleration: 6.0 | Launch: 6.3 | Top Speed: 207.8 mph | 500,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
| 2012 Ferrari 599XX Evolution | Speed: 8.0 | Acceleration: 7.3 | Launch: 7.9 | Top Speed: 221.2 mph | 2,600,000 CR at Autoshow & Wheelspin |
Most of these cars can be unlocked by buying them at the Autoshow, but some can be obtained through other means, such as Accolades and Mastery Rank. You’ll need to decide whether to grind for them as rewards or buy them.
