Dale
Earnhardt: To unlock Dale Earnhardt, win the Daytona 500 as Kevin Harvick
(29 car). After winning the Daytona 500, a Thunder Plate will appear with
Dale Earnhardt on it.
Alternately, go to Lighting
challenge and play three of them.
Alternate
paint: Win a race under the medium, hard or extreme difficulty setting
to unlock a paint scheme for that driver.
Exhibition
and alternate event races: Win a race under the medium, hard or extreme difficulty setting
to unlock an exhibition or alternate race for that track.
Hint:
Night tracks: Go to season mode and then to "Custom Schedule". You
can unlock night races for the day tracks.
Hint:
Alternate night tracks: Win the race that has a locked version of an alternate night
track under the veteran difficulty, 3% race length, and damage on visual
only. Repeat this method on all tracks that have a locked version of it.
Hint:
Road courses: To unlock a road course for Texas, Talladega, Pocono, Phoenix,
Homestead or Daytona, race the original track on the medium or veteran
difficulty. 3% is the easiest race length and the fastest.
Hint:
Fantasy and night tracks and cars: Go to season mode. Choose custom for tracks. Then, choose
locked tracks on medium. You can race at whichever locked track you
choose. if you win race, you unlock a track. if you also have a locked
car, you also win the first locked car.
Alternately, to unlock
Albuquerque, finish first in points in full season mode (without fantasy).
To unlock Boca Chica, finish first in points in the Road Course challenge.
To unlock Cocoa Beach, finish first in points in the Superspeedway
Shootout. To unlock Devil's Canyon, finish first in points in the Short
Track challenge.
Hint:
Easy All Star race and Bud Shootout: Race a season under veteran at 3 or more % race length, damage
on visual only, and brake and steering help, and win those races.
To get into the All Star
race, win the Daytona 500 (in career mode). You will be in the All Star
until you "retire".
Hint:
Gear ratios: The following gear ratios deliver the most top end or
acceleration for these tracks, depending on what is best for that type of
track. They are listed in the order: second, third, fourth, and rear. All
first gears should be set to 3.6.
Hint:
Recommended corner speeds: Note: These are tracks for the short twelve track season in
season or career mode. An asterisk (*) indicates you should put the pedal
to the metal when at least half-way through the turn; reduce speed if
needed.
*Atlanta: 160 mph - 165 mph
*Darlington: Turn 1 and 2 (150 to 155 mph); Turn 3 and 4 (130 mph)
Daytona: No specific speed
*Indianapolis: 160 to 165 mph
*Kansas: 100 mph and stay
*Lowes: 160 to 165 mph
*Michigan: 165 to 170 mph
*Pocono: 140 to 145 mph
*Richmond: 95 to 100 mph and stay
Talladega: No specific speed
*Texas: 165 to 170 mph
*Watkins Glenn: Unknown
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