Comparison

Shell Racing vs Shell Racing Legends

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shell Racing

Compete in daily racing events to unlock new cars and win prizes. Design and share your own custom tracks with a global community, with a chance for your creation to be featured.

Highlights
  • Race incredible cars
  • Compete in daily events
  • Unlock new cars and prizes
  • Build and share custom tracks
  • Track editor
  • Community sharing
Features
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Race incredible cars including the Shell Motorsports Collection on amazing tracks. Compete in new events every day to unlock exciting new cars and win prizes and build your own tracks and share them with the Shell Racing community. With an easy to use track editor you can create your own tracks and share them with the world - will your track be Track of the Week?

About

Shell Racing Legends

Collect and race exclusive Ferrari models in both the real and digital worlds. Control your die-cast cars via Bluetooth and compete on digital tracks to climb leaderboards. Unlock car history and customize driving controls for a personalized racing experience.

Highlights
  • Collect exclusive Ferrari models
  • Remote control via Bluetooth
  • Race on digital tracks
  • Compete on leaderboards
  • Unlock car history
  • Customize driving controls
Features
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Put yourself in the driver’s seat of an exclusive Ferrari car collection with Shell Racing Legends. Collect the four die-cast Ferrari’s and experience them in both the real and digital worlds. DRIVE WITH REMOTE CONTROL Turn on and control your car by connecting it with Bluetooth™ to Shell Racing Legends and you are ready to challenge your friends and family to high intensity real world racing. BUILD YOUR GARAGE Simply unlock the digital version of your model car by connecting it with Shell Racing Legends and start perfecting your driving skills on different digital tracks. COMPLETE CHALLENGES Compete with your collection on different tracks and keep improving until you are at the top of the leader board. Complete the objectives and unlock the next challenge. DRIVING METHODS Go to Settings and choose the controls that fit your driving-style: Tilt the device or touch the screen to steer, choose your level of driver assistance and you’re off! Remove the driver assistance to be more competitive and improve your skills and times. CAR HISTORY Discover the history and key statistics behind each of these exclusive Ferrari’s once they are unlocked and in your garage.

Screenshots

Shell Racing4 screens
Shell Racing Legends4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Shell Racing Legends at free against Shell Racing's ad-supported. Shell Racing's advantage is ratings volume (556 vs 152). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Shell Racing against 4.6 for Shell Racing Legends. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 556 and 152 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Shell Racing's written reviews are positive against 61% of Shell Racing Legends's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shell Racing versus Shell Racing Legends: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShell RacingShell Racing Legends
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (556 ratings) — better4.6 (152 ratings)
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews60.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings556 — better152
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size477 MB961 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBrandBaseCarbon 12.011

Customer experience

Shell Racing

All ratings556 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews428 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral8.4%
Negative36.0%

Shell Racing Legends

All ratings152 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews135 reviews
Positive60.7%
Neutral8.1%
Negative31.1%

Bugs and requests

Shell Racing

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes after races
  • Bluetooth disconnections during gameplay
  • Graphical issues with high track complexity
  • Progression-blocking bugs in certain modes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more car models and racing series
  • Implement multiplayer functionality
  • Improve AI difficulty and behavior
  • Optimize performance for older devices
  • Provide more customization options

Shell Racing Legends

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Shell Racing

No in-app purchases

None

Shell Racing Legends

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shell Racing free?
Shell Racing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shell Racing Legends free?
Shell Racing Legends is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shell Racing or Shell Racing Legends?
Shell Racing is rated higher. Shell Racing averages 4.7 out of 5 from 556 ratings, while Shell Racing Legends averages 4.6 from 152 ratings.
Do Shell Racing or Shell Racing Legends have ads?
Neither Shell Racing nor Shell Racing Legends shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shell Racing or Shell Racing Legends?
Shell Racing ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shell Racing Legends every 3 weeks. Most recently, Shell Racing was updated on October 20, 2026 and Shell Racing Legends on October 18, 2026.

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