# Draftmaster 2 vs Thunder Stock Car Racing 3

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 at none against Draftmaster 2's 5. Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Draftmaster 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (635 vs 97). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Draftmaster 2 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Draftmaster 2 against 3.8 for Thunder Stock Car Racing 3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draftmaster 2 has 635 ratings behind it against 97, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Draftmaster 2's written reviews are positive against 63% of Thunder Stock Car Racing 3's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Draftmaster 2 | Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (635 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftmaster-2/id1585889947/reviews)** | [3.8 (97 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thunder-stock-car-racing-3/id6468666452/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **635** | 97 |
| Positive reviews | **69.7% of reviews** | 62.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 230 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joshua Duffety-Wong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585889949) | [Blumentals Solutions SIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/687073746) |

## What reviewers say

### Draftmaster 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftmaster-2/id1585889947)

Experience arcade-style oval racing with cars from various historical and current series. Progress drivers, unlock challenges, and compete on online leaderboards. Features a transfer system for team customization and modding support for custom car sets.

**Highlights:** Arcade oval racing experience, Progression system for drivers, Unlockable challenges and rewards, Driver and team transfer system, Online leaderboards with prizes, Modding support for custom cars, Realistic AI physics engine

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 150 Gears | $1.99 | one-time |
| 450 Gears | $4.99 | one-time |
| Negotiator | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1100 Gears | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Gears | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Great gameplay
- 🏁 Realistic NASCAR experience
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive
- 💯 Best mobile NASCAR game
- 🎨 Awesome pixel art and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔧 Modding issues
- 🕰️ Slow progression and grind
- 🏎️ Unbalanced AI and drafting
- 🔋 Fuel mechanic limits playtime

**Reported bugs**

- Controls not working at certain tracks
- Stuck in race with no ability to move
- Cloned/missing cars in races
- Progression and car unlocks resetting
- Crashes and freezes during gameplay

**Requested features**

- Add more tracks and series (road courses, ARCA, Dirt)
- Implement qualifying, pit stops, and tire/fuel management
- Allow custom season creation and driver/car customization
- Improve AI behavior and lane management
- Add visual damage and crash physics


### Thunder Stock Car Racing 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thunder-stock-car-racing-3/id6468666452)

Experience high-speed stock car racing with up to 40 cars on super speedways. Utilize drafting to overtake opponents and aim for victory lane in this intense simulation.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced stock car racing, Race with 40 cars, Banked super speedways, Drafting for overtaking, Victory lane pursuit

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Draftmaster 2 free?

Draftmaster 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 free?

Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Draftmaster 2 or Thunder Stock Car Racing 3?

Draftmaster 2 is rated higher. Draftmaster 2 averages 3.8 out of 5 from 635 ratings, while Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 averages 3.8 from 97 ratings.

### Do Draftmaster 2 or Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 have ads?

Thunder Stock Car Racing 3 shows ads; Draftmaster 2 does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*