This batch stays firmly behind the handlebars, steering wheels, and pod throttles, with five Dreamcast racers taking very different routes to the finish line.

Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000

Jeremy McGrath’s supercross racer splits its events between indoor and outdoor circuits, then adds Time Trial and a Freestyle arena built around trick scores. The page also highlights rider and bike customization, split-screen races, and a track editor; which of those extras do you actually return to after settling on a favorite course?

Star Wars: Episode I – Racer

the Dreamcast pod-racing page puts the focus on purchasable pod parts, overheating engines, and the peril of threading a racer through tight courses at full speed. Its roster ranges from Anakin Skywalker to the stranger alien competitors, so there is a real case for choosing a pod by feel rather than sticking to the film’s headline pilot.

Surf Rocket Racers

this jet-ski racer alternates conventional championship events with trick contests and hazard courses full of gates and floating obstacles. The discussion of flips and spins feeding a boost meter makes it sound like the sort of racer where a clean jump can matter as much as a tidy turn.

Suzuki Alstare Extreme Racing

Suzuki Alstare’s superbike outing centers on Suzuki bikes, a Main Game progression path, and a Reverse Challenge that mirrors familiar circuits. The rearward view has to sell close braking points and fast corner exits here, especially when the page describes tracks shifting from daytime runs to night races.

Wacky Races

the Wacky Races game brings Mean Machine, Turbo Terrific, and Bulletproof Bomb into item-heavy cartoon competition, with oil slicks and boxing gloves among the on-track disruptions. Four-player local split-screen is the obvious attraction; would you rather run a straight Grand Prix or fill the race with power-ups and shortcuts?

Of these five, which Dreamcast racer best captures the console’s knack for making a behind-the-vehicle view feel fast: the dirt bike, pod, jet ski, superbike, or cartoon car?