Today
we’re excited to announce full details of Update 1.19! Throughout next week
we’ll be releasing blog posts with detailed
information about the new features, events and cars you can expect in this
update. Here’s a taste of what you can expect.
The
following features await you in 1.19:
Those
longing for the return of Elite Crew Battles will be pleased to hear that
chapter 3 will be available in 1.19. Compete against members of THE TEMPE5T,
unlock five brand new cars and a new Elite Licence!
AR mode has found its way to Android. Harness the power of augmented reality
and place your favourite cars in the real world.
Record
and share cinematic racing moments using Replay mode!
Alongside
two new cups: Legendary and Evolution, we’re also launching the third and fourth
installment of the Fast & Furious series, bringing you the opportunity to
collect the Veilside Mazda RX-7 and Mitsubishi Eclipse. What’s more, the Mitsubishi Eclipse will be
available for Gold for a limited time!
This
update brings a host of new cars to the game, including the fast yet luxurious
Ferrari Portofino, the monstrously powerful Lamborghini Murciélago
LP670-4 SuperVeloce
and the precision-engineered 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 RS “Weissach Package”.
Check
back on Monday when we’ll be talking more about the new features coming in
Update 1.19, and as always join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube
and Instagram to let us know what you think.
CSR2 player updates and all game information is moving from our Tumblr blog to our new home on the CSR2 website. Find all the information around the game and new events here: http://csr-racing.com/
Hey Racers! With an all new Halloween event just around the corner, we have a brand new event currency for you to use and spend on some incredible rewards!.
Good To know: The prize car for the Halloween event can only be redeemed with ghost credits (either bought or earned).
Race 59 in the Halloween event rewards you with 10,000 Ghost Credits which can be exchanged for the Koenigsegg Regera Ghost Package in the event hub.
If you want to find out more about the new currency and what it can do, then we have pulled together some hints and tips for you below:
What are Ghost Credits?
A brand new in-game currency that will be available to earn for the duration of the Halloween event. You will be able to exchange them for exclusive items within the Event Shop from 2020-10-26 10:00:00 (GMT) until 2020-11-30 09:00:00 (GMT).
What are the benefits of Ghost Credits?
You can now have the flexibility to choose the rewards you like in the Event Shop.
What is the Event Shop and where can I find it?
The Event Shop is accessed via the Event Hub. The Event Hub will be available as a map pin from when the Halloween Event is live until 2020-11-30 09:00:00 (GMT). The Event Shop is where you can view and exchange exclusive items with the available Ghost Credits you have.
How and where can I get Ghost Credits?
You can earn the Ghost Credits by participating in the Halloween event. The further you progress, the more Ghost Credits you earn! You can also top up by purchasing Ghost Credits in the normal Shop. There will be 6 packs available.
Can I purchase Ghost Credits?
Yes, you can purchase Ghost Credits in the normal Shop to top up your Ghost Credits balance. There will be 6 packs available.
What can I buy with Ghost Credits?
You can exchange your Ghost Credits for the Koenigsegg Regera “CSR Edition” Ghost Package, Keys, Cash, Gold and Elite Parts. They are bundled into 5 offers in the Event Shop.
How many times can I purchase a bundle with Ghost Credits?
There are five offers available. The Featured Car, Keys Cache, Elite Cache and 2x Special Offers. Each offer has a purchase limit of 1.
Where can I check the balance of my Ghost Credits?
You can check your Ghost Credits balance in the Event Hub. It will be visible on the left panel. The balance will also be displayed when you are in the Event Shop on the top right corner where balances are typically displayed.
How long do I have to use my Ghost Credits?
You can use your Ghost Credits to exchange for items in the Event Shop up until 2020-11-30 09:00:00 (GMT. After that, your Ghost Credits will no longer be available.
What happens to my Ghost Credits after the event, do they expire?
Ghost Credits will disappear forever after the expiry date. Therefore we encourage you to use them up during the event!
Can Ghost Credits be used in other events?
No, Ghost Credits cannot be used or obtained in other events.
Will this type of Event Currency be available in future events?
This new in-game currency will be used for future events but in different forms and bound by different rules
If you have any feedback or would like to see any new features introduced to the game join the CSR2 discussion on Facebook,Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to let us know what you think!
2.16 coming soon! An update filled with some incredible new events and awesome cars. We can’t wait to see how you get on with the new update and what you think of the latest rides and races.
Game improvements and changes
We are making updates to stop crashing, freezing, and permanent loading.
An in-game issue that was requiring some players to uninstall and re-install the game to pass has now been fixed in update 2.16. Thanks for your patience whilst this was resolved.
Recently you might have noticed we trialed a new Emotes feature allowing players to communicate with emotes as they race. We have monitored your feedback around this feature closely and we can see it has not met your expectations, nor do you see it as a priority to have. Hearing this loud and clear, we have decided to not progress with this feature. Thanks to all those who gave feedback and for helping to improve and shape the game we love!
Fast & Furious
Fast & Furious returns to the streets of CSR2 with some of the most iconic and loved cars that the world-famous series has to offer! Get behind the wheel and beat your rivals with the Corvette Sting Ray. Now go out there and make the crew proud.
Halloween GHOST Event
This year’s Halloween event is in partnership with Christian Von Koenigsegg, one of the most famous hypercar designers in the world. This is a unique chance for players to explore the innovative and creative aspects of Koenigseggs history. Take part in the Halloween event to get your hands on the Koenigsegg Regera “CSR Edition” Ghost Package, then use it in the Supercar Science event! Rise up to the challenge with Christian Von Koenigsegg and earn the Jesko Absolut. The Koenigsegg Gemera is the ultimate Mega GT racer, exclusive to CSR2!
Event Currency (Ghost Credits)
A new in-game currency being introduced in the Halloween GHOST event. These ‘Ghost Credits’ will be available to earn for the duration of the event and you will be able to exchange them for exclusive items within an Event Shop. These exclusive items range from parts all the way to a car, so don’t miss your chance to get hold of a spooktacular reward!
Supercar Science: Koenigsegg Event
This is the celebration of Koenigsegg hypercars. By progressing in an exciting narrative, players will learn about the individual personalities of each car and get a real taste of Koenigsegg’s innovation. This event is action packed with some of most incredible Koenigsegg cars that have been created, like the Gemera and the Jesko Absolut, where the only place you can get your hands on them is CSR2!
Elite Customs: Street Culture Chapter 1
All new cars coming to Elite Customs for extra customisation. Ranging from the Liberty Walk Lamborghini to the Mazda RX-7. We can’t wait to see what designs you come up with!
If you have any feedback or would like to see any new features introduced to the game join the CSR2 discussion on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to let us know what you think!
We know the world of racing in CSR2 is an emotional experience, the wins 🙌 .. the losses 😟…and hopefully more wins👏!
Emojis New Feature
We are starting to introduce emojis into your Showdown races, to give you the chance to truly express how you feel about you and your opponents performance.
If you would like to see more emotes added or have any feedback on the feature please do let us know over on our social channels @CSRRacing.
Share your race captures featuring the new emojis on our social channels @CSRRacing as we will be RTing our favourites races.
If you have any feedback or would like to see any new features introduced to the game join the CSR2 discussion on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to let us know what you think!
As we enter the final month of the CSR2 American Road Trip, we move across to the West Coast into LA, San Jose, and San Francisco. The San Francisco Finale gives you a chance to win the ultimate prize car - the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE NASCAR. CSR2 and NASCAR have come together for the first time and now is your chance to race a car from one of the world’s most famous racing series.
There are still so many incredible cars to drive and community prizes to unlock. Don’t forget to share your AR images from the CSR2 American Road Trip website www.csr2americanroadtrip.com and follow along with #CSR2AmericanRoadTrip
Phoenix Evolution Cup - Ford’s turn of the century powerhouse is up for grabs here!
45 Races - 1 Lock-In
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
Ford GT (2005)
Prize Car:
Ford GT “Heritage Edition” (2005)
LA Builders - Head to LA for the best of the builders, from kit-cars to the boutique!
80 Races - 5 Lock-Ins
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
Any car from the MIA Elite Customs Collection that hasn’t been locked in previously
Slot 2:
Hennessey Exorcist
Hennessey Venom GT Spyder
Hennessey Venom F5 “Concept”
Slot 3:
Ford Durty 30
Slot 4:
Glickenhaus 003S
Ford GT “Heritage Edition” (2005)
Slot 5:
Dutchboys Hotrods Chevrolet Camaro
Reward Car:
Rides by Kam Dodge Challenger “Havoc”
LA Showdown
MS Prize: Dutchboys Hotrods Chevrolet Camaro - Milestone Version
LB Prize: Dutchboys Hotrods Chevrolet Camaro - Leaderboard Version
San Jose Duality Cup - The pinnacle of the Made In America Elite Customs collection!
40 Races - 2 Lock-Ins
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Slot 2:
Shelby Super Snake
San Francisco Finale - West Coast vibes galore in the San Francisco finale!
80 Races - 5 Lock-Ins
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
Any car from the MIA Elite Customs Collection that hasn’t been locked in previously (Including Shelby Super Snake and 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray)
Slot 2:
Dutchboys Hotrods Chevrolet Camaro - Milestone Version
Dutchboys Hotrods Chevrolet Camaro - Leaderboard Version
Weaver Customs Ford Model A ‘Twisted Mistress’ - Milestone Version
Weaver Customs Ford Model A ‘Twisted Mistress’ - Leaderboard Version
Slot 3:
Ringbrothers Chevrolet Camaro “Valkyrja”
Ringbrothers Chevrolet Camaro ‘Uncle Sam’
Slot 4:
Rides by Kam Dodge Challenger “Havoc”
Slot 5:
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R
Reward Car:
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE NASCAR
Latest Feature: Elite Customs: Made in America Chapter 3
The sixth collection of Elite Customs cars is here! Take the speed and design of your cars to the next level and show them off in the American Road Trip series!
New Cars
Rides by Kam Dodge Challenger “Havoc”
Dutchboys Hotrods Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE NASCAR
Cadillac CTS-V
Dodge Viper GTS
What’s New:
Porsche 911 Turbo S (992)
LB Lamborghini Murciélago LP670-4 SuperVeloce
Prestige Cup
AC Schnitzer ACS4
Porsche 718 Boxster Spyder
Event cars:
LA Builders:
Hennessey Venom F5
Ford Durty 30
Glickenhaus 003S
Rides by Kam Dodge Challenger “Havoc”
LA Showdown:
Dutchboys Hotrods Chevrolet Camaro
San Jose Duality Cup:
2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Shelby Super Snake
Los Derivas Showdown:
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R
San Francisco Finale:
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE NASCAR
If you have any feedback or would like to see any new features introduced to the game join the CSR2 discussion on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to let us know what you think!
The American Road Trip Made In America event continues:
Take to the streets as you continue your journey across the USA. New cities, challenges and new rewards! Get your hands on the stunning Chevrolet Ringbrothers Camaro “Valkyrja” as our prize car for completing the Detroit Motor City event. The Road Trip is only just getting started, with many locations left to see and lots of rewards to be won, you won’t want to miss out on what is left to come!
We love your AR Images which you have been submitting to the website, keep them coming to unlock those community rewards! Keep following along with #CSRAmericanRoadTrip
Pittsburgh Trinity Cup - Next up is Pittsburgh, and we’ve brought the muscle!
60 Races - 3 Lock Ins - Rare Imports
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon
Dodge SRT Demon HPE1200
Slot 2:
Ford Shelby GT500
Slot 3:
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE
Baltimore Showdown
MS Prize: Ford GT “Heritage Edition”
Detroit: Motor City - Mosey on down to Motown in this celebration of the best of Detroit!
80 Races - 5 Lock Ins
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
Any car from the MIA Elite Customs Collection that hasn’t been locked in previously
Slot 2:
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon
Dodge SRT Demon HPE1200
Ford Shelby GT500
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE
Slot 3:
Chevrolet COPO Camaro
Chevrolet COPO Camaro “50th Anniversary Edition”
Ford Mustang Cobra Jet
Slot 4:
Weaver Customs Ford Model A ‘Twisted Mistress’
Slot 5:
Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat 50th Anniversary Edition (Made In America Prize)
AMC Ringbrothers Javelin ‘Defiant!’
Reward Car:
Ringbrothers Chevrolet Camaro “Valkyrja”
Chicago Showdown
MS Prize: Weaver Customs Ford Model A ‘Twisted Mistress’ - Milestone Version
LB Prize: Weaver Customs Ford Model A ‘Twisted Mistress’ - Leaderboard Version
Indianapolis Trinity Cup - Screech on down to the Speedway in Indianapolis with Hennessey!
60 Races - 3 Lock Ins
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
Hennessey Exorcist
Slot 2:
Hennessey Venom GT Spyder
Slot 3:
Hennessey Venom F5 “Concept”
Tulsa Flash 300 - Celebrate the fastest of our flash cars and the iconic Route 66 in the Tulsa Flash 300!
40 Races - 2 Lock Ins
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
SSC Tuatara
Slot 2:
Hennessey Venom F5 “Concept” (Gold & Purple Star Versions)
Oklahoma 300 Showdown
Use the SSC Tuatara, Hennessey Venom F5 “Concept” and the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300 to face off against each other in a true 300MPH showdown!
Latest Feature: Elite Customs: Made in America Chapter 2
The fifth collection of Elite Customs cars has arrived! Customise and increase the potential of your cars to create unstoppable speed beasts that can be utilised in our new events.
Full of new customisation, iconic cars and exciting new moments, we hope you enjoy the new update and events!
Game Improvements - Fair Play and Temporary Bans:
As part of a wider roadmap of improvements to our cheater detection & banning systems, we have introduced temporary bans for some offences. A temporary ban will remove a players’ Crew RP and personal RP and they will not be able to use Chat, engage in Crew activities such as Wildcards nor race in Live Races. Players that are temporarily banned will remain in the Crew but won’t be able to earn Crew RP for the duration of the ban.
New Events: Fast & Furious Finale
The Fast & Furious Finale is right around the corner! Race the iconic Fast & Furious cars on the streets of CSR2 and experience the most popular drag-racing franchise firsthand. If you happened to miss the first two events, here’s your chance to get back behind the wheel and race events 1 & 2 during the finale! Good luck to all those stepping up to the line!
Required cars:
1970 Dodge Charger R/T
Ford Escort MkI RS1600
1995 Volkswagen Jetta
APR Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Reward Car:
Dodge Charger Daytona
Fast & Furious Evo:
Missed your chance to get the Supra before? Now you can have another shot.
Required cars:
Any 5 F&F cars that you haven’t locked into any recent F&F or F&F Evo event
Reward Car:
Toyota Supra Aerotop
New Events: CSR2 American Road Trip Chapter 1
Cruisin’ coast to coast, join us in a celebration of American car culture on the American Road Trip events. Every day is a different story, exploring a unique car and location. Over the course of the next 3 months, you will take in several events as you make your way back to Los Derivas via the likes of Detroit, Phoenix and Los Angeles.
Follow along online with hashtag #CSR2AmericanRoadTrip
Made In America III: Philadelphia - Made in America is back, and better than ever! MIA III kicks off the American Road Trip in full force from Philadelphia!
65 Races - 4 Lock Ins
Eligible Cars - Slot 1:
Mystery Reward - FREE CAR (Unlocked via American Road Trip community website)
Slot 2:
Any car from the MIA Elite Customs Collection - Available in dealership
Slot 3:
Quintin Brother’s Chevrolet Camaro - Rare Imports
Garret’s Rod Shop’s Plymouth HEMI-S Barracuda - Rare Imports
Slot 4:
Chevrolet C10 “Tiffany” - Dealership
Ford GT Heritage Edition - Previous Made In America Prize / Current Showdown prize
Latest Feature: Elite Customs: Made In America Chapter 1
The fourth collection of Elite Customs cars is here! You can give a new lease of life to some of your garage by taking their performance and appearance to a whole new level. Utilise those cars in the American Road Trip series! You can’t lock any Elite Custom cars into separate Road Trip events, so expand your collection and use them wisely.
We wanted to take a moment to give you, our community, an apology. The recent 2.12 update has not met yours or our expectations. We know this is an unacceptable level of quality to release and we understand your frustration. Please be assured the team is working flat out to fix the current live issues, and to ensure a smoother game for future updates. Thank you for your continued patience and feedback whilst we take steps to make this right.
Compensation
We will be compensating impacted players for the poor experience in 2.12. Most compensation will be awarded to everyone, but some will be specific to individual players related to their specific issues experienced. Any compensation will be delivered directly to the in-game player inbox. We expect all compensation to be processed by the 5th of June, 2020.
We have postponed the Lamborghini event 🛠️
To help us focus resources and stabilize the game, we have temporarily postponed the planned Lamborghini event which was communicated in our last blog here. We are allocating more resources to ensure updates and events run smoother in the future. We will update you when we have a new launch date for the Lamborghini event later in the year. We know this isn’t ideal and apologies for the disruption to your racing. Please be assured we will make sure it’s worth the wait!
We have extended some events
Due to the recent issues we have decided to extend some events to give you more time to play through them. The Hypercar Forum event will now run until 5th of June, and The Trinity Cup event will now run until 11th of June.
CSR2 Game improvement patch notes 📝
Our focus is to get 2.12 and all future updates in a better shape, to ensure you have a smoother experience in game. We are focussed on resolving the issues in 2.12. We will also be looking at future releases to ensure they deliver a quality experience as well.
Here is an update on some of the key issues in 2.12. While some of these will take longer than others to fix, we expect to release an initial set of fixes in a 2.12.1 update, sometime in the next few weeks.
We are currently looking at a range of high importance issues including, but not limited to: ✍️
Once again thanks for your patience we will learn, improve and fix this.
Whether you are new to CSR2 👋or a seasoned racer 💪, we hope you all enjoy the new update and events ahead!
What’s New
Tuning Presets: Tuning is a big part of boosting car performance in CSR2. To make this easier, you can now save multiple tuning settings and switch between them effortlessly, giving you more time to concentrate on the racing! Please do let us know what you think of this new feature on our social channels.
Elite Customs: Sports Cars
The third collection of Elite Customs cars is here! Take your garage to a brand new level by revamping your car collection with an upgraded take on customization and performance.
This brand new collection is focused on cars that have the potential to become the best in their tiers. Collect each car in the series and complete all Elite Customs milestones for each car to be awarded the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible.
Good to know: This progression will apply to future collections.
Showdown Events
The high speed competition continues with our CSR2 weekly Showdown events (Elite and Championship). To make things even more interesting we have added “Showdown Apex Cars” this will allow you to better identify the optimum car required to reach a higher level of competitiveness 💪.
Showdown Apex Cars
In each weekly Showdown event there will be an associated “Apex Car” found in the entry requirements. The Apex Car is categorized as the most favourable car to use in the Showdown events and is likely to give you the best outcome.
Make Sure you’re preparing the right car for the right event to maximise your chances of earning rewards.
The Hypercar Festival is a brand new event series, consisting of 3-Events, set in the Storm Drain track, this event has been specifically designed for all those who love Hypercars, and lets face it…who doesn’t love Hypercars!? 🙌. Old Shax Industries crew members, Dana and Victor Kidd are hosting a 3-part festival in the Storm Drain using a load of his cars, it’s about time you joined them to take on the competition and got involved in some high-performance racing.
Hypercar Forum
The first event gets you up to speed by getting you behind the wheels of a range of brand new hypercars and some from the past.
Event structure: 70 Race Ladder (5 Car Lockin)
Prize Car: (Tier 5) Porsche 935 MARTINI RACING
Trinity Cup
An event for players to experience a new style of event using three of the greatest cars ever created 👏
Event structure: 60 race ladder with Relay Races throughout the event
Prize Car: No prize car. Cars obtained for the event are the prizes Lamborghini Veneno Roadster
A Lamborghini themed event for players to utilize the ultimate collection 👌
Fast & Furious is coming back to CSR2 with iconic cars from the franchise! This is a chance for new players to experience the world’s most popular drag-racing franchise and our veterans a refreshed take with all new F&F cars. With a plot-twist narrative and 3 blocks of events, this is the Fast & Furious experience!
The next Fast & Furious event is around the corner and it will soon be time to race for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX! You can catch the re-run of Event 1 & 2 during the finale event!
Event Structure: 80 Race Ladder - 5 Lockins + 3 Instant Races with Lancer Evolution IX
Prize Car: Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
2.12 Car Details
Season:
LB Silhouette Lamborghini Huracán Coupé
Aston Martin DBX
McLaren 600LT Spider
VARIS BMW M4 GTS
Prestige:
Bentley Continental GT
LB GranTurismo MC Stradale
BMW i8
Lotus Evora GT430
Increased Drop Rate: This is a good way to kick start your EC Sports Car Collection
Ferrari 488 Pista Spider
Fast & Furious Evo Cup
Event cars:
Fast & Furious
APR Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX
Nissan Silvia Spec S (S15) “Mona Lisa”
Veilside SUBARU IMPREZA WRX STI
Veilside Fortune Mazda RX-7
Hypercar Forum
Koenigsegg Regera “CSR Edition”
Zenvo TSR-S “Chassis No.2”
Koenigsegg Jesko ‘Draco Red’
Apollo Intensa Emozione
McLaren Senna Carbon Theme By MSO
Porsche 935 MARTINI RACING
Trinity Cup
Ferrari LaFerrari
McLaren P1TM
Porsche 918 Spyder Salzburg Livery
Lamborghini Veneno Roadster
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ 63 Roadster
Lamborghini Centenario
Lamborghini Sián FKP 37 Ad Personam
Lamborghini SC18
Lamborghini Veneno Roadster
If you have any feedback or would like to see any new features introduced to the game join the CSR2 discussion on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to let us know what you think!
Thanks for racing with us for 100 seasons! Here’s to 100 more! As a celebration, we wanted to do something special for the community! Here’s your chance to vote on which Lamborghini car with a cool livery gets awarded to players who’ve earned 500K individual RP (not Crew RP). Thanks for racing with us!
Here’s what you need to know ✍️
Keep an eye on our social channels to vote as a community for your favorite Lamborghini (A or B) in the comment section.
To receive the community chosen Lamborghini as a gift, you will need to have achieved 500K individual RP by 29th April. We believe in you, you got this! 👏
If you already have the chosen car, you will be gifted 25 yellow elite parts
The car will be gifted on the 30th of April and will be available in your inbox to all those who achieved 500k individual RP by the 29th of April
How to earn more individual RP?
To get 500k personal/individual RP - you will need to do lots of racing! especially live races or Showdowns, collect cars and upgrade them over the season!
Live races: p.s tier 5 live races can win you up to 1000 RP. So, lookout for those!
Showdowns
Fitting fusion parts
Upgrading car
Completing daily goals
What else is up for grabs?
Top 100 Crews – Ferrari Monza SP1 Prize Car (increased from top 10)
All Crews above 8 Million - Ferrari Monza SP2 Milestone Car (decreased from 20 Million)
More rewards from the season milestones
Good luck racers we know you can do it! 🙌
If you have any feedback or would like to see any new features introduced to the game join the CSR2 discussion on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to let us know what you think!
