감옥에 갇혀 절망에 빠져있었던 맥스는 어느 날, 아들 테오에 대한 소식을 듣게 된다. 테오가 사람들에게 치명적인 신규 마약을 제조하는 범죄 조직에 가담하고 있던 것 감옥을 탈출한 맥스는 아들을 구하기 위해 찾아가지만 테오는 팜므파탈인 다프네에게 조종당해 그를 부한다. 결국, 맥스는 범죄 조직을 쫓던 경찰들과 함께 아들을 구하기 위해 레이서로서 가진 능력의 모든 것을 걸게 되는데…

In the follow up to the box-office hit Nitro (2007), we catch up with Max as he serves time for the role he played in the death of a police officer. When the film begins, Max learns that his 17-year-old son Theo has just been recruited by a criminal organization. Desperate to get him out of this situation, Max escapes from prison. He discovers that Theo and his best friend Charly have fallen under the control of Daphne, an alluring femme fatale, who is taking advantage of the teens' expert computer skills to plan a bold and risky burglary. Quickly understanding he'll be unable to persuade his son to walk away from it all, Max joins the team in order to protect them. His driving skills and his athletic prowess will prove to be invaluable assets in this action-packed sequel.