Racer

Racer, The Racer or Racers may refer to:

Snakes

• Alsophis, endemic to the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean
• Arrhyton, found in the Caribbean, known as island racers or racerlets
• Eastern racer, Coluber constrictor, endemic to North America and Central America
• Borikenophis, found on the Puerto Rican archipelago and the Virgin Islands
• Cubophis, found in the northwestern Caribbean
• Drymobius, neotropical racers, endemic to the Americas
• Hispaniola racer (Haitiophis anomalus), endemic to Hispaniola
• Hypsirhynchus, found on Jamaica, Hispaniola, and the Bahamas
• Philodryas, green racers, found in South America
• Ialtris, endemic to Hispaniola
• Masticophis, whip snakes or coachwhips, endemic to the Americas
• Galapagos racer (Pseudalsophis biserialis), endemic to the Galapagos Islands

Arts and entertainment

Fictional entities

• The Racer family and Racer Motors, a fictional family and company in the Speed Racer universe

Film and television

• Racers (film), a 1972 Soviet drama
• The Racers, 1955 film based on the Hans Ruesch novel
• The Racer (film), a 2022 sports drama
• The Racers, working title for the 1961 TV series Straightaway by Racer Productions
• Race Gurram, 2014 Indian film, released in Hindi as Main Hoon Lucky: The Racer

Gaming and toys

• Star Wars Episode I: Racer, a 1999 video game
• Lego Racers, a product line of the Lego construction toy
• Lego Racers (video game), 1999
• Racer (simulator), a freeware video game simulator
• Racer an alternative name to Speed Race

Literature

• The Racer, 1953 novel by Hans Ruesch
• "The Racer", 1958 story by Ib Melchior, basis of the 1975 film Death Race 2000
• Racer (magazine), an automobile racing magazine

Roller coasters and slides

• West Coast Racers, roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain, U.S.
• Racer (Kennywood), a wooden racing roller coaster at Kennywood Park, U.S.
• The Racer (Kings Island), a wooden racing roller coaster at Kings Island , U.S.
• The Racer, 82m water slide at Big Banana, Coff's Coast, Australia
• Racer, a former Cedar Point attraction, U.S.

Transportation

Aircraft

• Hughes H-1 Racer, a racing aircraft first flown in 1935
• AMSOIL Racer, a 1980s racing aircraft
• Bristol Racer, a British racing monoplane, first flown in 1922
• Brown B-1 Racer, an American 1930s racing monoplane
• Brown B-2 Racer, an American racing monoplane built in 1934
• Dayton-Wright RB-1 Racer, an American racing monoplane first flown in 1920
• Graham-Perren Racer, a racing aircraft built to compete in the 1934 National Air Races
• Napier-Heston Racer, a 1940s British racing monoplane
• Powell PH Racer, a 1920s racing aircraft
• Verville-Packard R-1, a military racing aircraft first flown in 1919
• Verville-Sperry R-3, a racing monoplane first flown in 1922
• Westland Racer, a British racing monoplane first flown in 1926
• Air Creation Racer, a French ultralight trike design 1986–2010
• Apollo Racer GT, a Hungarian ultralight trike design
• Corvus Racer 540, a Hungarian high performance aerobatic aircraft
• Airbus RACER, a 2017 experimental high-speed compound helicopter

Ships

• , the name of several Royal Navy ships
  • Racer-class sloop
• , the name of two US Navy ships
• Racer, later

Other transportation

• Daewoo Racer, a variant of the Daewoo LeMans compact car
• Racer, original name of GWR 3031 Class locomotive Glenside

Sports

• The Racer's Group, an American car racing team
• Akron Racers, an American women's softball club
• Elgin Racers, an American basketball team
• Harringay Racers, various British ice hockey clubs
• Harringay Racers (speedway), an English motorcycle speedway team 1947–1954
• Indianapolis Racers, an American hockey team 1974–1978
• London Racers, a British ice hockey club
• Murray State Racers, the sports teams of Murray State University, U.S.
• Murrayfield Racers, a former Scottish ice hockey team
  • Murrayfield Racers (2018)
• Reading Racers, an English motorcycle speedway team
• Tri-City Racers, a former American Basketball Association team

Other uses

• LZR Racer, a line of Speedo swimsuits
• ZTE Racer, a mobile phone
• RACER Trust, to dispose of General Motors' abandoned real estate

See also

• Racing (disambiguation)
• Racer X (disambiguation)
• RACER IV, a component of hydrogen bombs made by the United States