Featured Events & Cars Overview | Feb. 12 - Feb. 19, 2025

FM Featured Events & Cars Overview | Feb. 12 - Feb. 19, 2025

This is the first week of Update 17 weekly content.

Share car selections, tuning tips, and liveries for these events!

CARS

Note that Reward cars are only available to collect by the event deadline; they are not available from the Buy Cars Showroom. Spotlight cars are briefly discounted but available from the Showroom.

  • The 2020 Hyundai i30 N is this week’s Spotlight car, available in the Showroom at a 30% discount through Feb. 19.
  • The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R is discounted 15% for VIPs through Feb. 19. and the 2021 MINI John Cooper Works GP is discounted through Mar. 12.
  • The 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N is available as a Reward either from the Challenge Hub, or from completing the Open Tour in Career, by Mar 12.
  • The 2023 BMW #96 Turner Motorsports M4 GT3 is available as a Reward either from the Challenge Hub or from completing the BMW Tour in Career by Feb. 26.
  • The 2021 Toyota Yaris GR is available as a Reward either from the Challenge Hub or from completing the Daily Racers Tour in Career by Mar. 26 (first available Mar. 5).


CHALLENGE HUB REWARDS

Navigate to the Challenge Hub from the Main Menu to track your progress in unlocking cars, suits, and credits. Challenge Hub objectives are spread across Career, Featured Multiplayer and Rivals.

This month’s rewards include the Weekend Warrior and Dreamwave outfits, Toyota GR86 and Hyundai #98 Elantra TCR (available from the Showroom), Hyundai IONIQ 5 N (Reward only), and Toyota Yaris GR (Reward only, available Mar. 5).

Featured Challenges

Title Description Reward Challenge Starts Challenge Ends
Daily Racers Challenge Complete all series in the Daily Racers Tour in Career OR Complete 10 races in the Daily Racers Series in Featured Multiplayer 2021 Toyota Yaris GR Feb. 12 4pm PT / Feb. 13 12am UTC Mar. 12 4pm PT / Mar. 13 12am UTC
Open Class Challenge Complete all series in the Open Class Tour OR Complete 10 races in any Open Series in Featured Multiplayer 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Feb. 12 4pm PT / Feb. 13 12am UTC Mar. 12 4pm PT / Mar. 13 12am UTC
Drift Your Heart Out Get a Drift Score of 15,000 or higher in the ‘Star-Crossed Drifters’ Drift Rivals event 2022 Toyota GR86 Feb. 12 4pm PT / Feb. 13 12am UTC Mar. 12 4pm PT / Mar. 13 12am UTC
Touring Car Expert Complete 25 laps in any Forza Touring Car 2021 Hyundai #98 Elantra TCR Feb. 12 4pm PT / Feb. 13 12am UTC Mar. 12 4pm PT / Mar. 13 12am UTC
Dreaming of Mugello Complete 3 clean laps in the ‘Italian Date Night’ Rivals event Dreamwave Suit Feb. 12 4pm PT / Feb. 13 12am UTC Mar. 12 4pm PT / Mar. 13 12am UTC
Master of the Road Get on the Podium in the Daily Racers Series in Featured Multiplayer OR Get on the Podium in the Modern Hot Hatch Series in the Daily Racers Tour in Career Weekend Warrior Suit Feb. 12 4pm PT / Feb. 13 12am UTC Mar. 12 4pm PT / Mar. 13 12am UTC

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Weekly Challenges

Week 1: Feb. 12 - Feb. 19 (cutoff at 4pm PT, midnight UTC)

Title Description Reward
Spotlight Challenge Reach Car Level 5 or higher in the 2020 Hyundai i30 N 10,000 Credits
Weekly Skills Challenge Complete 5 clean laps in the rain 25,000 Credits
Weekly Safety Challenge Complete 5 races without receiving a penalty in a race with at least 10 opponents 25,000 Credits
Weekly Division Challenge Complete 3 races in any car in the Modern Hot Hatch division 10,000 Credits
Weekly Track Challenge Get a Segment Score of 8 or higher on ‘Sunset Bend’ at Sebring Short Circuit 25,000 Credits


RIVALS

This is the final week for the Featured Logitech McLaren G Challenge #3, event available through February 19. The new Featured “Italian Date Night” and VIP Rivals run through March 12, while Spotlight rivals cycle weekly. See the Challenge Hub for rewards!

Menu Event Car Track
Featured Logitech McLaren G Challenge Qualifier #3 2013 McLaren P1 Watkins Glen - Full
Featured Italian Date Night 1962 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso Mugello - Full
Featured Spotlight – Hyundai i30 N 2020 Hyundai i30 N Hakone - Club
Drift Zone Star-Crossed Drifters 2022 SUBARU BRZ or 2022 Toyota GR86 Suzuka - East
Drift Zone Open Class Drift - A Class A Class + RWD Grand Oak - National Reverse
Drift Zone Open Class Drift - B Class B Class + RWD Mid-Ohio - Short
Drift Zone Open Class Drift - C Class C Class + RWD Yas Marina - South
VIP (DLC) Veloster Valentine 2019 Hyundai Veloster N Forza Edition Catalunya - National Alt

Logitech McLaren G Challenge Qualifier #3 (closes Feb. 19)
Race for $100,000+ in cash and prizes and the chance to win a VIP race experience with McLaren. Sign up on Discord to confirm eligibility and qualify for prizes. By participating in this event, you consent to Xbox and Turn 10 Studios sharing your event leaderboard information, including gamertags and race times, on public Forza sites and platforms. The top 10 drivers per region qualify for grid races on March 1-2.See also the Rivals Rewards in the Challenge Hub.



CAREER


FEATURED: BMW TOUR (Update 16)

Complete all series events by February 26, 2025 to collect the 2023 BMW #96 Turner Motorsports M4 GT3 - or collect it via the Challenge Hub.

FEATURED: DAILY RACERS TOUR (Update 17)

This week opens the Daily Racers Tour with Modern Hot Hatches. Series open each week. Complete all series events by March 26, 2025 to collect the 2021 Toyota Yars GR - or collect it via the Challenge Hub (available Mar. 5)

  • Modern Hot Hatch (Starts Feb. 12 4pm PT | Feb. 13 12am UTC)
    • Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Short Circuit (6 laps)
    • Suzuka – East Circuit (5 laps)
    • Hockenheim – Short Circuit (5 laps)
    • Brands Hatch – Indy Circuit (5 laps)

OPEN CLASS TOUR

Upgrade your favorite stock racers – or any other cars of your choosing – and use them to complete all six series in the Open Class Tour before March 12, 2025, to collect the 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N - or collect it via the Challenge Hub.

Open Class Tour (Available from Feb. 12 – Mar. 12)

  • D Class Series
    • Lime Rock Park – Full Circuit
    • Brands Hatch – Indy Circuit
    • Mugello – Club Circuit
  • C Class Series
    • Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Short Circuit
    • Nürburgring – GP Circuit
    • Hakone – Club Reverse Circuit
  • B Class Series
    • Silverstone – National Circuit
    • Brands Hatch – Indy Circuit
    • Virginia International Raceway – North Circuit
  • A Class Series
    • Sebring International Raceway – Full Circuit
    • Grand Oak – National Circuit
    • Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Full Circuit
  • S Class Series
    • Laguna Seca – Full Circuit
    • Catalunya – Grand Prix Circuit
    • Mugello – Full Circuit
  • R Class Series
    • Nürburgring – GP Circuit
    • Daytona International Speedway – Sports Car Circuit
    • Yas Marina – Full Circuit
  • Reward Showcase (Complete all Open Tour series)
    • Suzuka – Full Circuit (4 laps)


FEATURED MULTIPLAYER

This week features Modern Hot Hatches in the new Daily Racers Series, Lotus 3-Eleven Spec, and rotating 6-Cylinder Series. Forza Touring Cars switch to Medium length, Endurance cars switch to Vintage LM racers, Forza GT3 replaces GT2, and the Open Class Series switches to S Class.

Menu Event Car Restriction Length
Featured Daily Racers Series Modern Hot Hatch, Max 600 PI Medium (~20 min.)
Featured Lotus 3-Eleven Spec Series Spec Lotus 3-Eleven Medium (~20 min.)
Featured 6 Cylinder Series S Class, Production Only, 6 Cyl Engines Medium (~20 min.)
Spec Events Forza Touring Car Series Forza Touring Cars (Spec) Medium (~20 min.)
Spec Events NASCAR Series NASCAR Medium (~20 min.)
Spec Events Endurance Series Vintage Le Mans Prototypes
Vintage Le Mans Sportscars
Endurance (~60 min.)
Spec Events Forza GT3 Series Forza GT3 Long (~30 min.)
Open Events Multi-Class Series C/B/A/S Class Medium (~20 min.)
Open Events Cycled Class Series P,D,X,C,E Class cycled daily Short (~8 min.)
Open Events S Class Series S Class Short (~8 min.)

Daily Racers Series
Engineered for thrill-seekers who crave speed and performance without compromising on everyday practicality, these cars offer the perfect blend of power, agility, and style.

Daily Racers Wk1 Track List
Track Laps
Maple Valley - Full Circuit 11
Nürburgring - GP Circuit 8
Sunset Peninsula Raceway - Full Circuit 11
Virginia International Raceway - North 12
Brands Hatch - Grand Prix Circuit 11
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - Full Circuit 11
Sebring International Raceway - Full Circuit 8
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps - Full Circuit 7
Mugello Circuit - Club Circuit 18
Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Grand Prix Circuit 12
Virginia International Raceway - Grand West 7
Silverstone Racing Circuit - International Circuit 16
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit - Grand Prix Circuit 9
Daytona Intl Speedway - Sports Car Circuit 9
Yas Marina Circuit - North Corkscrew 18
Hakone - Club Circuit 16
Mount Panorama Circuit - Bathurst Circuit 8
Virginia International Raceway - Full 9
Eaglerock Speedway - Club Circuit 28
Lime Rock Park - Full Circuit 19
Nürburgring - Sprint Circuit 11
Sunset Peninsula Raceway - Full Circuit Reverse 11
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - Short Circuit 15
Watkins Glen International Speedway - Short Circuit 14
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta - Short Course 17
Sebring International Raceway - Short Circuit 15
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course - Short Circuit 15
Mugello Circuit - Full Circuit 9
Road America - East Route 15
Hakone - Grand Prix Circuit 13
Sunset Peninsula Raceway - Club Circuit 17
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya - National Circuit 14
Homestead-Miami Speedway - Speedway Circuit 30
Hockenheimring - National Circuit 11
Grand Oak Raceway - National Circuit 13
Yas Marina Circuit - South Circuit 19
Road America - Full Circuit 8
Nürburgring - Nordschleife 2
Virginia International Raceway - Grand East 7
Lime Rock Park - South Chicane 19

Lotus 3-Eleven Spec Series
The 3-Eleven is an open cockpit, mid-engine screamer that exemplifies Lotus founder Colin Chapman’s mantra “simplify, then add lightness.”

Lotus 3-Eleven Track List
Track Laps
Watkins Glen International Speedway - Short Circuit 6
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta - Short Course 8
Virginia International Raceway - North 5
Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Grand Prix Circuit 5
Homestead-Miami Speedway - Road Circuit 5
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - Full Circuit 5
Hakone - Club Circuit Reverse 7
Suzuka Circuit - East Circuit 9
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit - Grand Prix Circuit 4
Maple Valley - Short Circuit Reverse 12
Sunset Peninsula Raceway - Club Circuit Reverse 8
Sebring International Raceway - Short Circuit 7
Brands Hatch - Grand Prix Circuit 5
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya - National Circuit 6
Hockenheimring - National Circuit 5
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course - Short Circuit 6
Mugello Circuit - Club Circuit 8
Yas Marina Circuit - North Circuit 7
Grand Oak Raceway - National Circuit 6
Daytona Intl Speedway - Sports Car Circuit 4

6 Cylinder Series
Pick your favorite production car with a 6 cylinder engine and bring it to dominate the competition! Class restrictions and tracks cycle daily.

6 Cylinder Schedule

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Forza Touring Car Series
These fine-tuned Touring Cars from around the world deliver razor sharp handling for maximum speed on the most technically challenging circuits. Cycled to Medium length this week.

Forza Touring Car Track List
Track Laps
Silverstone - International 17
Laguna Seca - Full 13
Yas Marina - Full 9
Sunset - Full 12
Watkins Glen - Full 10
Nurburgring - GP 9
Road Atlanta - GP 13
Barcelona-Catalunya - GP 10
Mount Panorama - Bathurst 9
Mugello - Full 10

NASCAR Series
Overtake the opposition on a variety of ovals in the NASCAR series, where every lap brings new thrills and unexpected twists.

NASCAR Track List
Track Laps
Eaglerock - Oval 45
Indianapolis - GP 14
Daytona - Tri-Oval 27
Watkins Glen - Short 17
Indianapolis - The Brickyard Speedway 24
Eaglerock - Club 35
Homestead-Miami - Speedway 40
Road America - Full 9
Sunset Peninsula - Speedway 26
Daytona - Sports Car 12

Endurance Series
A thrilling test of stamina and speed, endurance races push the limits of both machine and driver in grueling long-distance events that demand the highest levels of consistency, strategy, and focus.

Endurance / Vintage Track List
Track Laps
Nürburgring - Full Circuit 6
Mugello Circuit - Full Circuit 28
Hockenheimring - Full Circuit 30
Le Mans - Circuit International de la Sarthe - Old Mulsanne Circuit 14
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps - Full Circuit 22
Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Grand Prix Circuit 37
Road America - Full Circuit 24
Brands Hatch - Grand Prix Circuit 36
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit - Grand Prix Circuit 30
Sebring International Raceway - Full Circuit 26
Silverstone Racing Circuit - Grand Prix Circuit 25

Forza GT3 Series
Designed for balance and agility, GT3 cars feature aerodynamic enhancements, lightweight construction, and powerful engines, making them a thrill to drive on the track.

Forza GT3 (Long) Track List
Track Laps
Homestead-Miami - Road 21
Hockenheimring - Full 17
Mugello - Full 16
Spa-Francorchamps - Full 12
Nürburgring - Full 3
Kyalami - GP 17
Daytona - Sports Car 17
VIR - Grand West 12
Yas Marina - Full 15

Multi-Class Series
Multiple classes. Multiple winners. 1 race. Pick an eligible car or build your very own within one of the classes to compete against other drivers within the same class.

ABCS Track List
Track Laps
Sebring - Full 8
Watkins Glen - Full0 9
Mugello - Full 9
Grand Oak - National Reverse 14
Road Atlanta - GP 13
Suzuka - Full 9
Hockenheimring - Full 10
Mid-Ohio - Sports Car 13
Sunset Peninsula - Full Reverse 12
Maple Valley - Full 11
Homestead-Miami - Road 13
Silverstone - GP1 8
Barcelona-Catalunya - GP 9
Nürburgring - Nordschleife 2
Hakone - GP 14
Laguna Seca - Full 12
Spa-Francorchamps - Full 7
Indianapolis - GP 12
Grand Oak - National 14
Yas Marina - North 16
Road America - Full 8
VIR - Grand Wes 7
Nürburgring - GP 9
Kyalami - GP 10
Daytona - Sports Car 10
Brands Hatch - GP 12

Cycled Class Series
Classes rotate daily. Class rotation includes P, D, X, C, and E Classes. Pick your favorite car for the class of the day or build your very own and bring it to dominate the competition!

Cycled Class Schedule
Class Starts
E Class Thursday, February 13, 2025 12:00 AM
P Class Friday, February 14, 2025 12:00 AM
D Class Saturday, February 15, 2025 12:00 AM
X Class Sunday, February 16, 2025 12:00 AM
C Class Monday, February 17, 2025 12:00 AM
E Class Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:00 AM
P Class Wednesday, February 19, 2025 12:00 AM

S Class Series
Pick your favorite S Class car or build your very own and bring it to dominate the competition!

S Class Track List
Track Laps
Track Laps
Sebring International Raceway - Full Circuit 4
Watkins Glen International Speedway - Full Circuit 4
Mugello Circuit - Full Circuit 4
Mount Panorama Circuit - Bathurst Circuit 4
Grand Oak Raceway - National Circuit Reverse 6
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta - Grand Prix Course 6
Le Mans - Circuit International de la Sarthe - Full Circuit 2
Suzuka Circuit - Full Circuit 4
Nürburgring - GP Circuit 4
Hockenheimring - Full Circuit 5
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course - Sports Car Circuit 6
Sunset Peninsula Raceway - Full Circuit Reverse 5
Maple Valley - Full Circuit 5
Homestead-Miami Speedway - Road Circuit 6
Silverstone Racing Circuit - Grand Prix Circuit 4
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya - Grand Prix Circuit 4
Hakone - Grand Prix Circuit 6
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - Full Circuit 5
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps - Full Circuit 3
Indianapolis Motor Speedway - Grand Prix Circuit 5
Grand Oak Raceway - National Circuit 6
Yas Marina Circuit - North Circuit 7
Road America - Full Circuit 4
Virginia International Raceway - Grand West 3
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit - Grand Prix Circuit 4
Daytona Intl Speedway - Sports Car Circuit 4
Brands Hatch - Grand Prix Circuit 5
Nürburgring - Nordschleife 1


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Well, I’m not sure if this is something to be proud of, but I’m currently the #1 ranked automatic-transmission user (30,785 points) on the “Star-Crossed Drifters” leaderboard. \o/

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Really need multi GT to be a permanent hopper please!