Drift races hintThe best Drift car is the 1995 Mazda RX-7 when it has medium horsepower but no Stage 4 performance parts. Only the tires, brakes, and the suspension should be Stage 4. If you want more power, simply add the other Stage 4 packages: |
Completion bonusGet a 100% completion and defeat Ryo. You will not have to pay for any repairs or totals of any kind. |
Speed races hintThe most tempting choice in this category would be the Pagani Zonda. It is fast, but is very difficult to keep in a straight line. Instead, select the Porsche 911 turbo or the Dodge Viper. |
Change car color glitchWhen you are in the "Car Lot" in Career mode, look at the Lamborghini Mercielago LP640. It will be usually be red or orange. Look at another car for a few seconds then go back to the Lamborghini. It will probably be a different color. |
Cheat CodesActivate the following cheats by entering the corresponding codes at the code entry screen in Career mode. Most of these can only be used once.CHEAT FUNCTION - CHEAT CODE |
Prequel bonusHave a saved game file from Need For Speed Carbon on the Wii's hard drive to unlock three additional repair tickets and a total repair ticket. |
Preventing points deducted for damageusually you will get points deducted for destroying your vehicle when you participate in any career race. However, if you race in any one race and wreck your car, don't repair it. Any other race that you race with that car will no longer take points off for damage. This way, you can get the full 500 points toward dominating an event. This only works while in the same car previously damaged during an earlier event. |
Unlockable CarsUnlock the following cars by defeating the corresponding KingsĀ in Career mode. |
Free repair markersTo get two free Repair Markers, enter into an event in one of the Street King Tiers. Leave and re-enter to get two more. Repeat as desired. |
Ryo Watanabe strategyTo defeat Ryo Watanabe, upgrade all cars with Level 4 performance parts and max out the aerodynamics. Note: Bring lots of Total Markers to Race Day |
Wheelie races hintThe best Wheelie car is the Chevelle when maxed out and with stiff suspension setting. You can get 410 m every time. |
Best carsThe best grip and drag car is the Pagani Zonda. Everything is stage 4, 1080Bhp. |
Easy money hints-To easily gain money, enable the UNLOCKALLTHINGS code and go to the car lot to find a red Acura Integra for $0. Sell it for $7,000 as many times as you want. |
Drag races hintThe Nissan 240SX is the best dragster. The first chance you get, make a 240SX your drag choice and put on all the best performance parts you can afford. As much speed and traction is required. After starting, setting new track records you will be invited to race Karol Monroe the Drag King. This car will not perform in the Wheelie comp, as it does not have enough power to do so. |
Get free car repairsTo receive free repairs on your car, defeat the Grip King, Speed King, Drift King, Drag King, and Showdown King. |
Free repair markersEnter into an event in any of the Street King Tiers to receive two free Repair Markers. Leave the Race Day and reenter to get two more, then repeat this as many times as desired. |
Grip races hints-The best grip car is the Porsche 911 Turbo with all stage 4 parts, with the front tires narrow for better handling in curves. This car will dominate in all grip races and can be used to defeat Ryo for the title without tuning. Use the best body kit and spoiler available and max them out. |
Easy moneyTo easily earn money, enable the UNLOCKALLTHINGS code and go to the car lot to find a red Acura Integra for $0. Sell it for $7,000 as many times as you want. |
Speed challenge easy winTo effortlessly win the Speed challenge, when the race starts just wait at the starting line. Ryo will total himself. |
Need For Speed Carbon easter eggWhile you are in a Super Promotion Race Day, listen to announcer after a race to hear him say, "Will the owner of a blue car with the license plate 'NFSCARBN', please move your car". Note: The things the announcer says occurs at random, so it may take some time for him to say that. |
Prequel bonusTo unlock three additional repair tickets and a total repair ticket, have a saved game file from Need For Speed Carbon on the PS3 hard drive. |