The story of Hot Wheels: Track Attack revolves around a villain who is terrorizing four different environments in the Hot Wheels universe. Players take on the role of a hero tasked with stopping this villain and saving the day. Along the way, they can choose to build their own tracks and customize their vehicles to suit their driving style.
The gameplay of Hot Wheels: Track Attack is all about racing at high speeds through intricate tracks. With two versions available, one for the Nintendo DS and another for the Wii console, players can choose which version suits them best. Both versions offer 51 events to compete in, but the number of vehicles available to choose from differs between the two.