Days of Wonder
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
For a hobby-gaming friend or motorsport fan who wants a game with real decisions.
Where to buy
We do not sell this. These are the shops where we checked it, by country. Prices change; the shop's page is always the final word.
Canada
401 Games
Price seen October 13, 2026
$69.95 CAD
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Why it made our lists
Gifts for board game and puzzle fans
A card-driven racing game for up to six where pushing too hard clogs your hand. For a hobby gamer or motorsport fan. Rules take a round to click, and games run close to an hour.
A car racing board game where pushing too hard clogs your hand with heat. For a motorsport fan who likes games with real decisions; the rules take a round to click.
What it is
A card-driven car racing game for up to six players where pushing too fast builds heat that clogs your hand. It includes a championship mode, weather effects and a solo mode with bots.
A car racing board game driven by hand management: you play cards to set your car's speed and must manage it so the car does not overheat. Weather, road conditions and events change between races, and a championship mode strings several races into a season in one evening. It has a solo mode and bot cars to fill out smaller groups.
The details
- Players
- Up to 6, plus solo mode
- Bots
- Bot cars fill in for missing players
- Championship
- Full season in about 3 hours
- Variety
- Weather, road conditions and events change each race
From the shop's product page, read October 3, 2026.
Worth knowing
Rules take a round to click, and games run close to an hour.
Skip it for a group that wants a ten-minute filler, since a championship takes about three hours.
- Good for
- Husband, Dad, Friend, Has everything
- Interests
- Board games & puzzles, Sports fans
- Occasions
- Christmas, Birthday
- Age
- 10+
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