Ultimate R1 vs Drift RaceX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ultimate R1
Race high-speed cars on 10 real-world tracks, challenging other drivers to earn money. Use your earnings to upgrade your car in the shop. Experience intense speed and precise steering with realistic physics and 3D graphics.
- Pilot Speed Cars
- 10 Real Tracks
- Car Upgrades
- World Ranking
- Arcade Physics
- Training Mode
- Score Upload
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Pilot your own Speed Car on not less than 10 real tracks around the world! Challenge the best drivers and try to win to increase your money! A "Shop" is available on the main menu. If you have enough money, you could get more powerful Car! Fasten your seatbelt and take control of your Speed Car! You have mastered acceleration, braking and steering! Incredible speed and steering sensations await you! Attention! The tracks are more and more technical and require an optimal concentration! I suggest you to start with the initiation track to learn to control your Car. It's available on the main menu by clicking on the "Help" button. After that, try to get the Gold Cup of the last track! The time of each race is recorded. Share your score online and try to stay in the world ranking! Your location is automatically detected to display the flag of your country in the international scores table. So you can compete with players around the World! You can see the rankings at any time by clicking on the logo "World High Scores". Have Fun! ••• Game Features ••• • Pilot your own Speed Car • Total Control of your Car • Full 3D Real Time rendering • 10 different tracks • Incredible arcade physics • Spectacular SFX • Save as much money and Power go up • Customize your Car • Training mode • Realistic sound environment • Music by "The Almighty Grind" • Boost Bonus • Select the difficulty level • Select the accelerometer sensibility • Upload your Score and enter in the World Ranking
Drift RaceX
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Speed up, beware of the bends, try to win the race. Enjoy the challenging race while competing with other racers in different environments. Glamorous graphics, simple controls, and a gameplay with the taste of a drift simulator.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Drift RaceX at none against Ultimate R1's shown. Drift RaceX also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ultimate R1 ships an update every 7 months, Drift RaceX daily. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Ultimate R1 | Drift RaceX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 34.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dream-Up | Core Game Studio |
In-app purchases
Ultimate R1
No in-app purchases
Drift RaceX
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Which is updated more often, Ultimate R1 or Drift RaceX?
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