The Death Race series is a car combat franchise encompassing a series of films and other media centered on a reality show set in a prison, where inmates race against each other in order to win their freedom.

Death Race 2 is a 2010 American science fiction action film directed by Roel Reiné, written by Tony Giglio and Paul W. S. Anderson. It is the second installment in the Death Race film series. The film serves as a prequel to Death Race (2008) and was released directly to video on 27 December 2010. The film is followed by a sequel Death Race 3: Inferno (2013)