In the future, due to war and resource depletion, the industrial society built on oil has collapsed, and people are fighting for life and death for gasoline. This is a terrifying end-of-the-world scene like hell. Max (Mel Gibson), who has lost his friends and relatives, uses his car as his home and continues to fight endlessly with road riders. However, because his V8 lost fuel, Max had to leave the road and, under the guidance of a trap hunter, go to an oil drilling rig to find fuel. In order to defend the drilling rig, the people in the desert set up defense facilities to fight against the knight Humangus and his gang. Max rescued a dying drilling defender from the knights, but was detained by the drilling defenders. At this time, Humangus led his men to surround the drilling rig. At the critical moment, Max designed a plan to fight Humangus...