C'etait un Rendez-vous

Seriously, if you aren't watching the above video, just stop everything and do it now. Yes, that's Paris. Yes, he's driving much too fast. Yes, it's 1976.

See also: Ronin, a film with Robert Deniro and written by David Mamet. It's got the best car chases of the last 15 years and I think was pretty blatantly inspired by this experimental piece by Claude Lelouch.