Festival Playlist❄️ Winter, Week 3 of 4

Series 1: Welcome to Japan

Complete seasonal events to earn points and unlock exclusive reward cars. New challenges every Thursday at 2:30 PM Pacific.

Ends in Season ended
This week

45 pts

Events

11

Dailies

7

45/120

pts available toward series

38% of cap
60 2008 Mazda Furai120 2010 Nissan 370Z

Next: Spring Week 4, June 11

Season Rewards

Unlock this week

2019 Subaru STI S209

15 pts

2016 Toyota Land Cruiser Arctic Trucks AT37

30 pts

Series Rewards

Accumulate points across all 4 weeks

2008 Mazda Furai

60 pts

2010 Nissan 370Z

120 pts

Quick Start — 15 pts in ~15 min
Unlock the Subaru STI S209 fast
  1. 1Complete available daily challenges (new one unlocks each morning), 7 pts
  2. 2Photo Challenge #PitcherPerfect at Edogawa Baseball Stadium, 2 pts
  3. 3Collectibles: Snack Attack — smash 5 vending machines in Tokyo, 3 pts
  4. 4Any PR Stunt — Danger Sign, Speed Zone, Drag Meet, or Horizon Play event, 2 pts
  5. = 15 pts → Subaru STI S209 unlocked!
Daily Challenges
1 point + 5,000 CR each, new challenge unlocked daily at 7:30 AM Pacific
1pt

Spirited Away

Beat a Rivals Ghost in any Japanese car

1pt

Honkda

Honk your horn in any Honda

1pt

Care Package

Send a Gift Drop to another player

1pt

What a Rush!

Complete a Horizon Rush Event

1pt

Temper Tantrum

Earn 2 Wrecking Ball Skills

1pt

Gotta Go Fast!

Reach 200 mph

1pt

Back on Track

Complete 3 laps at any Time Attack Circuit

Full Winter Playlist Video Guide

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All Tasks, Winter Week 3

Championship5 pts
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Be a Good Sport

Retro Sports Cars — B Class (600 PI)

How to Complete

  1. 3 street races, points tallied across all 3 — don't need to win every race
  2. Races: Matsumi Climb, Tokyo City Docks Charge, Kita Ine
  3. Best picks: 1997 Mazda RX-7, 1992 Toyota Supra 2.0 GT, or 1998 Subaru Impreza 22B
  4. Retro Sports Cars are '80s–'90s JDM legends — pick one with good handling for tight streets
RECOMMENDED1997 Mazda RX-7 (B600 tune)
Reward: 1969 Datsun 2000 Roadster
Championship5 pts
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When in Roma

Modern Supercars — S1 Class (800-900 PI)

How to Complete

  1. 3 road races — Tateyama Kurobe Sprint, Shikisai Sprint, Hokubu Circuit
  2. Modern Supercars = post-2015 exotics — Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, etc.
  3. The 2020 Ferrari Roma is the reward, but you can use any S1 supercar to win it
  4. Best picks: 2020 Lamborghini Huracán EVO, 2019 McLaren 720S, or 2018 Ferrari 488 Pista
RECOMMENDED2020 Lamborghini Huracán EVO (S1 tune)
Reward: 2020 Ferrari Roma
Championship5 pts
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Monsters on Mud

Rally Monsters — S1 Class (800-900 PI)

How to Complete

  1. 3 dirt races — Kawazu Nanadaru Scramble, Kinkaku-ji Trail, Sekibe Scramble
  2. Rally Monsters = purpose-built rally cars — Ford RS200, Audi Quattro, Metro 6R4, etc.
  3. Best picks: 1986 Ford RS200 Evolution, 1986 Audi #2 Quattro S1, or 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
  4. The Ford RS200 Evo is dominant on dirt — lightweight + AWD + massive turbo
RECOMMENDED1986 Ford RS200 Evolution (S1 dirt tune)
Reward: 1967 Renault 8 Gordini
Weekly Challenge5 pts
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Ultimate Driving Machine

2020 BMW M2 Competition Coupe — complete 4 steps in order

How to Complete

  1. Step 1: Own and drive the 2020 BMW M2 Competition Coupe (buy from Autoshow if needed)
  2. Step 2: Earn 3 Stars at any Speed Trap — use the highway speed trap for easy 3 stars
  3. Step 3: Take a photo of the BMW M2 — open Photo Mode (D-Pad Up) and snap a shot anywhere
  4. Step 4: Complete 3 laps at the Soni Time Attack — located in the mountain area east of the map
RECOMMENDED2020 BMW M2 Competition Coupe
TUNE CODE
600 009 680
Reward: 25,000 Credits + Super Wheelspin
Collectibles3 pts
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Snack Attack

Smash 5 Vending Machines in Tokyo City

How to Complete

  1. Drive around Tokyo City streets and look for vending machines along sidewalks
  2. They glow when you're close — just drive into them to smash
  3. Concentrate around Shibuya, Akihabara, and the commercial districts
  4. 5 machines takes about 2-3 minutes of driving around the city
RECOMMENDEDNo recommended car
Reward: Super Wheelspin
Horizon Play3 pts
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Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, and Drift

Complete a Horizon Drift in any Dodge

How to Complete

  1. You MUST drive a Dodge (any model) — buy from Autoshow if needed
  2. Queue for Horizon Drift from the Online tab or World Map
  3. Best picks: 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
  4. You don't need to win — just complete the drift event
RECOMMENDED2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon
Reward: Wheelspin
Horizon Play3 pts
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Battle Royale

Finish 30th or better in The Eliminator

How to Complete

  1. Queue for The Eliminator from the Online tab
  2. You just need to finish 30th or better — not win the whole thing
  3. Strategy: hide and avoid confrontations until the field narrows
  4. Pick up car drops when safe — higher tier cars survive longer
RECOMMENDEDNo recommended car
Reward: Wheelspin
Danger Sign2 pts
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Alpine Heights

Japan — S1 Class — Target: 1099.1 ft (335 m)

How to Complete

  1. Japanese S1 car needed — the GT-R R35 handles this perfectly
  2. Take a LONG run-up from the downhill approach (at least 600m)
  3. Hit the ramp at maximum speed — the GT-R R35 tune below clears 356m easily
  4. First try: achieved 1168 ft (356m) — well above the 1099 ft target
RECOMMENDED2017 Nissan GT-R R35
TUNE CODE
600 009 680
Reward: 2018 Lotus Exige 430 Cup
Drag Meet2 pts
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Irokawa Quarter Mile

Japan — S1 Class — Target: 11.000s

How to Complete

  1. Japanese S1 car needed — aim for sub-11 second quarter mile
  2. Best picks: 2017 Nissan GT-R (R35), 2020 Toyota GR Supra, or 2005 Honda NSX-R GT
  3. Focus on launch control — hold brake + gas, release brake at green light
  4. If struggling: upgrade transmission for faster shifts and add drag tires
RECOMMENDED2017 Nissan GT-R R35 (S1 drag tune)
Reward: 1988 Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV
Photo Challenge2 pts
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#PitcherPerfect

Take a photo at Edogawa Baseball Stadium

How to Complete

  1. Fast travel to Edogawa Baseball Stadium (east side of Tokyo)
  2. Park any car inside or at the entrance of the stadium
  3. Open Photo Mode (D-Pad Up) and take the shot
  4. The stadium has distinctive floodlights — easy to spot from the map
RECOMMENDEDNo recommended car
Reward: Car Horn: Slide Whistle
Speed Zone2 pts
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Temple Run-Up

Japan — S1 Class — Target: 90.0 mph (145 kph)

How to Complete

  1. Japanese S1 car needed — GT-R R35 or similar high-speed build
  2. Approach from the downhill side for better speed buildup
  3. Maintain speed through the zone — don't brake for the gentle curves
  4. 90 mph target is very achievable with any S1 Japanese car
RECOMMENDED2017 Nissan GT-R R35
TUNE CODE
600 009 680
Reward: 2023 Lotus Emira
Monthly Rivals4 pts (1/week)

Soni Circuit

Post a clean lap (Car provided: 2008 Mazda Furai)

  1. Enter Rivals from the Online tab or World Map (filter: Seasonal Events)
  2. The 2008 Mazda Furai is PROVIDED — you don't need to own it
  3. Post a clean lap (no collisions, no rewinds)
  4. No need to be fast — just finish clean
Reward: Super Wheelspin
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