Play F1 Circus (Japan) Online
F1 Circus turns F1 racing into a physics-defying bumper car match—your car bounces off walls and rivals like a hyperactive pinball while you wrestle with boost timing on these cramped, neon tracks. The cheerful chiptune soundtrack somehow makes the chaos even funnier as your car flips end over end.
F1 Circus is this weird little NES racing game from Japan that feels like someone took Formula 1 and ran it through an arcade machine while drunk. The cars bounce around like rubber balls, the tracks are these bright, claustrophobic loops, and half the fun comes from watching your vehicle pinball off opponents in the most ridiculous ways.
At first I thought it was broken—why does my car keep hopping like a kangaroo? But after a few races, the chaos clicks. You’re not really driving so much as wrestling a turbocharged shopping cart through traffic, tapping the boost button at just the right moment to slingshot past the pack. The music’s all cheerful bleeps, like it’s cheering you on while your car flips upside down for the third time.
It’s not what you’d call a "good" racing game by normal standards, but that’s why it’s great. If you’ve ever wanted to see F1 cars behave like bumper cars set to fast-forward, this is your jam.
Download F1 Circus (Japan) ROM
You can download this ROM to play F1 Circus (Japan) offline using an Nintendo (NES) emulator (Top Emulators).
*This ROM is provided for backup and educational purposes only.
