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- Audio Commentary: Director Scott Waugh and actor Aaron Paul discuss the production from start to checkered flag, touching on everything from Waugh's childhood as the son of a Hollywood stuntman to meeting Steve McQueen as a boy, his own work as a stuntman, his move to filmmaking, the dream-job that was Need for Speed, script development and casting, Paul's contributions, the fun the ensemble cast had on set, the visual effects, the cars, the races.
- Capturing Speed: Making an Authentic Car Movie (HD, 10 minutes): Takes a look at the real street machines, special engines, custom frames, stuntwork, camera cars and racing Walsh used in place of CG to create more believable sequences.
- Ties that Bind (HD, 12 minutes): Waugh discusses the family affair that was the Need for Speed production, which drew upon the talents of Waugh's father, stunt coordinator Lance Gilbert (son of famed stuntman Mickey Gilbert), stunt driver Tim Gilbert, stunt driver Troy Gilbert and stuntman Cody Gilbert.
- The Circus Is in Town (HD, 11 minutes): Waugh leads again, comparing a multi-location film production to a traveling circus, particularly with a lineup of race cars. Series of still photographs with director commentary followed by a behind-the-scenes footage reel.
- The Sound of Need for Speed (HD, 9 minutes): Composer Nathan Furst talks about creating the score, while re-recording mixers Greg Russell and Scott Millan discuss the sounds of the cars, spreading the experience across eight channels to put listeners "in the cars", the art of isolating passing cars in a 7.1 soundfield, and spatial techniques that led to the film's top tier DTS-HD Master Audio track.
- Deleted Scenes (HD, 5 minutes): Four short deleted scenes are included -- "Pole Position," "Princess Julia," "Salt Flats" and "Jailhouse Dance Party: Extended" -- each with a director's introduction.
- Monarch & Maverick Outtakes (HD, 2 minutes): Laugh it up with Scott Mescudi and Michael Keaton.
- Need for Speed Rivals Trailer (HD, 1 minute): videogame promo.
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