Racing for the Sony PlayStation 1 is a genre of video games that simulates driving and vehicle competition. The genre encompasses titles featuring high-speed action, precision controls, and a diverse range of vehicles, from cars to motorcycles. Players typically engage in races against AI opponents or human players, either in single races or championship series. Track environments vary from realistic representations of real-world locations to fantastical circuits. Key elements often include vehicle customization, different gameplay modes, and the pursuit of first-place finishes to unlock new cars and tracks.