A young Anakin Skywalker takes part in a podrace on Tatooine in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. The sequence follows futuristic racing vehicles across hazardous ground, with alien characters exchanging calls in fictional languages. More details are expected as the story develops.
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace puts Anakin in a Tatooine podrace

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