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Full Throttle Nostalgia: Why Hans Zimmer’s "Rental Car Race" Still Hits Different

For years, Zimmer’s score was stuck in "bootleg hell," with no official release until La-La Land Records finally put it out in 2013. When you listen to "Rental Car Race" today, a few things stand out: Hans Zimmer - Rental Car Race Days of Thunder

While is now known for the "Sturm und Drang" heaviness of Interstellar or the desert drones of Dune , his 1990 score for Days of Thunder was a different beast entirely. It was pure, unadulterated adrenaline. And nowhere is that more apparent than in the iconic track, "Rental Car Race." The Context: "Rubbin’ is Racin’" Full Throttle Nostalgia: Why Hans Zimmer’s "Rental Car