Which star do you most associate with car-chase movies: Steve McQueen or Michael Caine? Gene Hackman or Burt Reynolds?

Which star do you most associate with car-chase movies: Steve McQueen or Michael Caine? Gene Hackman or Burt Reynolds?

Here are 10 of the best car chases that took to the skies and delivered fun, and occasionally far-fetched thrills, along the way.

We look at the history of car chases in movies from "Bullitt" to "Fast & Furious 9" and break down how Hollywood chase scenes have changed through the years.

We look at the history of car chases in movies from "Bullitt" to "Fast & Furious 9" and break down how Hollywood chase scenes have changed through the years.

We look at the history of car chases in movies from "Bullitt" to "Fast & Furious 9" and break down how Hollywood chase scenes have changed through the years.

We look at the history of car chases in movies from "Bullitt" to "Fast & Furious 9" and break down how Hollywood chase scenes have changed through the years.

From a quick glance at the list, it looks like the study did a halfway decent job of getting some of the best chase scenes in the top 20. However, there are some that are missing from the list.

For the chase scenes to look completely authentic, they were shot on location in Paris and Nice by director John Frankenheimer and involved hundreds of stunt-personnel and quite a few car wrecks.

The 50 Craziest Car Chase Scenes In Movie History "Bullitt" and "The French Connection" popularized the chase scene, and now every movie has one. Here are the all-time best.

Insider's How Car Chase Scenes Have Evolved Over 100 Years begins with the iconic Buster Keaton chase in 1924's Sherlock Jr. (followed up by his classic The General).