Cruise into our revved-up collection of car coloring pages. Each free printable PDF features various vehicle pictures, including lightning-fast race cars, police cars, mighty muscles, sleek sports cars, classic cars, and hot rods with flames.
Whether your dream car is a Ferrari or Lamborghini, this set of automobile pictures is great for car enthusiasts of all ages to show off their love of horsepower!
Free Printable Car Coloring Pages
For this turbocharged series, we illustrated some of our favorite vehicles, including:
- BMW sedans
- Porsche racers
- Chevy Camero
- Corvettes (new and classic)
- McLaren
- Audi
- Jeep
- Ford
Got a passion for Formula 1 racing? We've got you covered with dragster cars! You'll even find the famous Pixar car, Lightening McQueen.
While we designed many of these vehicles for kids, we've also included detailed designs for adults, too.
Print some as a pit stop to refuel and relax after a long day in the fast lane of life. Or, create a vision board as inspiration for the car of your dreams.
Pictures of Vehicles to Download
Start your engines and gather your crayons, markers, and favorite Hot Wheels - it's time to color some cool (and fast) rides. Happy coloring!
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If you enjoyed these car pictures, we think you'll love these too. Print your own personal coloring book from your favorites!
You must use the category slug, not a URL, in the category field.More Free Printables to Color
We've got loads of free printable PDF coloring pages to help your family relax, work on fine motor skills, practice color recognition, or enjoy time together.
Download a few (or a hundred!) today.
You must use the category slug, not a URL, in the category field.Craft Ideas to Make With Car Coloring Sheets
Introducing a collection of car-themed coloring page projects sure to rev up the creativity in young minds!
These engaging activities are tailored for toddlers and older kids, turning simple coloring pages into dynamic art projects. Vroom, vroom – let's fuel your child’s imagination!
1. Personalized Race Tracks
Start with having younger kids choose their favorite coloring pages of cars.
After they’ve colored the vehicles, give them some colored construction paper or cardboard.
They can use these materials to design their own racetracks. Once completed, they can place their colored cars on the tracks, adding obstacles or pit stops.
2. 3D Auto Adventures
Turn a simple coloring page into a three-dimensional car haven!
After filling in the car coloring pages, help the kids cut out the vehicles. Then, hand out popsicle sticks and have them glue their cars onto the sticks, creating a "standee" effect.
Using a sturdy cardboard base, make small slits so the children can insert their popsicle car stands.
This creates a stand-up 3D car workshop for endless imaginary play - and it’s a great way to practice fine-motor skills!
3. My Dream Garage
Give each child a large piece of drawing paper. Ask them to imagine and design their dream garage. Have them think about its size, equipment, and other features they want to include.
Provide magazine images or printables of tools, car mechanic equipment, or car wash stations.
Kids can cut out and paste these images onto their dream garage, along with their favorite car.
4. Tales of the Tarmac
Using a small booklet or stapled paper, ask the kids to write a short story about their colored car's adventures. This could be about a journey the car went on, races it won, or friends it made along the way.
After writing their stories, the students can use their colored car pages as illustrations, gluing or drawing them on corresponding pages.
This is a great independent activity for older kids who can write. To use this activity with toddlers or preschoolers, have them describe what’s happening in their car coloring page story rather than write it.
5. Design a License Plate
Hand out small rectangles of cardstock to each child. Share images of some sample license plates for inspiration.
After coloring their cars, the kids can create personalized license plates using markers or crayons. Encourage them to be creative with initials, birthdays, or fun phrases.
6. Magnetic Motors
Transform your child's coloring into a fun and functional art with this magnetic car activity!
After the children have colored and cut out their vehicle outline, give them small adhesive magnets.
Stick the magnets on the back of the cars. Now, these designs can be placed on fridges, magnetic boards, or lockers. It’s a fun way to create a craft that can travel with your child!
Note: Since magnets can pose a serious choking hazard, this craft is only recommended for children three years old or older.
7. Car Puppets
Create endless storytelling possibilities by crafting car puppets and putting on a puppet show.
Once the car illustrations are colored and cut out, give each child a paper bag or an old sock.
They can glue or tape their car to the bag or sock, creating a puppet. Organize a puppet show where kids can narrate stories using their car puppets.
8. Racing Animations
Teach your kiddos about the concept of flipbook animations.
For this activity, you’ll need construction paper and several copies of the same simple car coloring page. Cut out all the colored cars.
Have the kids glue one car per piece of construction paper. Each car should be glued in a slightly different position than the previous one.
Once completed, quickly flip through the pages to see their cars resemble actual moving race cars.
Alternatively, for an online coloring page, use a simple animation app on tablets. Kids can drag and drop their car images to create a short animation.
9. Car Stamps
Fire up your artistic skills and create your car stamps on paper or cardboard.
Once the vehicle-themed designs are filled in, give the kids foam or sponge shapes.
Have them glue these to the back of their cars. Next, give them paint trays to dip their car stamps in.
Kids can stamp these car shapes onto paper or cardboard to create repeating patterns of vehicles. Use different shapes like pickup trucks, sports cars, or classic cars.
This is an exciting way to make car scenes for both younger and older kids.
10. Wearable Wheels
Here’s a way for children to show off their favorite cars and their artistic talents at the same time!
Print out some coloring pages of cars, trucks, or other vehicles at 25% scale. Have the kids fill them in with vibrant colors. Cut out the car illustrations.
Help children attach the car cutout to their shirt or backpack with a safety pin or by placing the car inside of a pin badge.
Kids can even make a trading game on the school bus with their friends!
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