| Cincinnati.com: [4/5] Reviewed by: Matt Garton. "...a must-have game for serious fans of the sport." (Multiplatform) |
| eLook: Contains cheats and codes. (Gamecube) |
| eLook: Contains cheats and codes. (Playstation 2) |
| eLook: Offers cheats and codes. (Xbox) |
| GameSpot: [8.1/10] Reviewer: Brad Shoemaker. "...a well-made, polished, and thoroughly playable game..." Includes screenshots, hints, and reader reviews. (Gamecube) |
| GameSpot: [7.9/10] Reviewer: Brad Shoemaker. "...NASCAR fans, even those who played last year's game, will be doing themselves a favor by checking out Thunder 2003." Includes screenshots, hints, and reader reviews. (Playstation 2) |
| GameSpot: [8.1/10] Reviewer: Brad Shoemaker. "...an impressive update to last year's game." Includes screenshots, hints, and reader reviews. (Xbox) |
| GameSpot: [5.1/10] Reviewer: Brad Shoemaker. "...a sparse and unentertaining racing experience." Includes screenshots, hints, downloads, and reader reviews. (PC) |
| GameSpy.com: [57/100] Reviewed by: Scott Osborne. "There's no reason to buy this edition of NASCAR Thunder..." Includes screenshots. (PC) |
| GameSpy.com: [85/100] Reviewed by: Kevin Murphy. "...highly enjoyable and amazingly deep." Includes screenshots. (Playstation 2) |
| GameSpy.com: [88/100] Reviewed by: Steve Steinberg. "A must for NASCAR fans and a strong recommendation for all racing fans." Includes screenshots. (Xbox) |
| GameSpy.com: [88/100] Reviewed by: Shane Satterfield. "Even non-NASACAR fans should take this addictive racer for a spin." Includes screenshots. (Gamecube) |
| GameZone.com: [9/10] Reviewed by: Ovaldog. "This game is a true joy to play." Includes screenshots. (PC) |