= race car
The racing car emoji is your instant nitro boost — a tiny open‑wheel rocket that screams speed without revving a single engine. People drop it when dashing out the door, flexing a fast turnaround, live‑tweeting an F1 Sunday, or bragging that their package arrived like it won pole. It doubles as gamer code for speedruns and clutch plays, and as workplace sarcasm for “I’ll get it to you ASAP” when you’re still parked in first gear.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a glossy red Formula‑style car in crisp side profile, with a low nose cone, chunky black tires, an open cockpit, and a big rear wing — no driver, just pure go‑fast energy. The left‑facing stance and shiny bodywork make it look mid‑launch, like a bite‑sized Monaco highlight reel.
Pair it with a checkered flag for race day, a stopwatch for beat‑the‑clock energy, or fire for “we’re cooking.” Ironically, it’s perfect chaos energy when you’re very much not moving — often teamed with a snail, traffic cone, or buffering bubble to meme your own lateness. Flirty texts use it as the “pulling up now” wink, while fandom posts channel Drive to Survive drama, Hamilton masterclasses, and last‑lap overtakes. It can signal ambition (“full throttle on this project”), petty triumph (“overtook that queue”), or just the universal vroom‑vroom of weekend freedom.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 678 of 2393 |
| Google Android Picture | ![]() |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | :race_car: |
| Keywords |
| Unicode Category | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Range | 1F300–1F5FF |
| Unicode Subcategory | Gesture Symbols |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 Code |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🏎 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🏎 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🏎 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🏎 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f3ce |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F3CE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127950 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0x8E |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8F 8E |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 217 216 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDFCE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdfce |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57294 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F3CE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F3CE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127950 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F3CE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8f\x8e" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDFCE" |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🏎️ |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🏎️ |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🏎 ️ |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🏎 ️ |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f3ce, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F3CE, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127950, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0x8E, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 8F 8E, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 217 216, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDFCE, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdfce, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 57294, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F3CE 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F3CE, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127950, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F3CE\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x8f\x8e\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDFCE\uFE0F" |