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DEFAULT CONTROLS

Brake/
Reverse l r Accelerate ONLINE ENABLED

X Reverse
L? Steer

Y Look back

Emergency
A brake

Cycle
camera
b views

> Pause Cycle HUD-


damage and
tire-heat
Manual Transmission
b indicators
B Upshift Look left,
R right, back
X Downshift

Get the strategy guide


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0205 Part No. X10-90863


SAFETY INFORMATION CONTENTS
About Photosensitive Game Controls 2
Seizures
A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to Game Screen (HUD) 4
certain visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear
in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may Main Menu 6
have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic
seizures” while watching video games.
Car Classes 8
These seizures may have a variety of symptoms, including lightheadedness,
altered vision, eye or face twitching, jerking or shaking of arms or legs,
disorientation, confusion, or momentary loss of awareness. Seizures may also
Arcade Race 9
cause loss of consciousness or convulsions that can lead to injury from falling
down or striking nearby objects. Career Mode 10
Immediately stop playing and consult a doctor if you experience any of these
symptoms. Parents should watch for or ask their children about the above Train Drivatar A.I. 18
symptoms—children and teenagers are more likely than adults to experience
these seizures. Replay and Telemetry 20
The risk of photosensitive epileptic seizures may be reduced by sitting farther
from the television screen, using a smaller television screen, playing in a well- Xbox Live 22
lit room, and not playing when you are drowsy or fatigued.
If you or any of your relatives have a history of seizures or epilepsy, consult a Xbox Live Menu 23
doctor before playing.
Other Important Health and Safety Information The Xbox Instruction Manual Custom Soundtrack 25
contains important health and safety information that you should read and
understand before using this software. Drivers’ Notebook 26
Avoid Damage to Your Credits 29
Television
Do not use with certain televisions. Some televisions, especially front- or Team Credits 31
rear-projection types, can be damaged if any video games, including Xbox
games, are played on them. Static images presented during the normal course Warranty 32
of gameplay may “burn in” to the screen, causing a permanent shadow of
the static image to appear at all times, even when video games are not being
played. Similar damage may occur from static images created when placing
Technical Support 33
a video game on hold or pause. Consult your television owner’s manual to
determine if video games can be played safely on your set. If you are unable to
find this information in the owner’s manual, contact your television dealer or
the manufacturer to determine if video games can be played safely on your set.

1
GAME CONTROLS
Manual
Transmission
B Upshift

Brake/Reverse
X Downshift
l
(AutoReverse when in automatic-shifting mode) r Accelerate

X Reverse

Y Look back
L? Steer

A Emergency brake

Game b Cycle camera views


Controller
Options Cycle HUD-damage and
b tire-heat indicators
From the Options menu, select
Controller Options to:
Pick an alternate controller setup. R Look left, right, back
Change the D-pad to control your When navigating the pre-race UI, you
can control scrolling Help text with
music (volume and track advance). the right thumbstick.
Turn vibration on and off.

> Pause

2 3
GAME SCREEN (HUD)
Note that the display changes depending on your camera view. Within the
Options menu, you have the ability to turn any element of your HUD on and off.
Xbox Live Lap number/
alerts Total number of laps

Course map
Split times Total time
Best lap time
Last lap time
Current lap time
Penalty Timer
This affects your local and
Xbox Live™ scoreboards.

Damage-state
Fuel gauge indicator
Speedometer (also the location of the tire-
Current gear heat indicator)

Tachometer

Your current
race position
Boost gauge

Rev-limiter indicator
E-brake STM = Stability Management
(illuminates when damaging your engine) indicator TCS = Traction Control System
Draft indicator ABS = Anti-Lock Brake System
(illuminates when staying close behind or close ahead of another car to The assist indicator will illuminate when these are actively working
take advantage of the reduced air pressure created by the leading car) (see page 7).
4 5
MAIN MENU

Arcade Race Free Run


Compete wheel to wheel against game-controlled (A.I.) drivers as you unlock Practice with any car on any track. There are three types of Free Run races:
new cars and Arcade race series (see page 9). Hot Lap, Autocross, and Point to Point. In Hot Lap, race around a track as many
times as you want in an attempt to set the fastest time. In Autocross, race
Career Mode through cone gates in an attempt to set the fastest time. In Point to Point, race
Compete online or offline in multiple race types, level up your driver to unlock from one point to the next in an attempt to set the
manufacturer relationships, and earn money with which you can customize and fastest time.
collect cars (see page 10). In online Career races, you’ll earn credits and level
up your driver by racing human opponents. Options
Modify your audio options and soundtrack, make changes to the HUD, choose
Multiplayer English or metric units, select your controller setup, and watch replays.
Race against another player on a split screen, use System Link to connect up to
eight Xbox® consoles on a LAN (Local Area Network), or connect to the Xbox Live
online service (see page 22). View scoreboards to see how you stack up against
In-Game Assists
your friends, members of your Car Club, and the world (if you’re not connected
to Xbox Live, then you have access to local scoreboards only). Stability Management (STM) helps maintain vehicle control under difficult cornering conditions.
Time Trials Traction Control (TCS) maximizes grip between the vehicle’s driven tires and the road surface
under acceleration.
Attempt to set the fastest single-lap time on a specific track with a specific car.
Because all players are racing the same car under the same conditions, the only Anti-Lock Braking (ABS) rapidly alters brake pressure to maintain maximum braking force at
the threshold of wheel lockup.
factor here is skill.
Suggested Line helps you learn racing techniques by drawing a racing line on the track. Green
Scoreboards and Ghosts indicates you should accelerate, and red indicates you should slow down (by releasing the gas
and/or applying the brakes). However, racing the suggested line doesn’t guarantee victory.
Your times are uploaded automatically for any race to local and Xbox Live scoreboards, and The optimum speed and line for each race might be different across drivers, cars, conditions,
depending on your rank, your ghost is uploaded automatically to Xbox Live scoreboards. You also and setups.
can compete against a downloaded ghost in Free Run and Time Trials.
To download 1. Enter Free Run or Time Trials. 4. Select the ghost you want to
a ghost from 2. When you see Scoreboards, use X to download, and follow the on-
Xbox Live toggle to the Xbox Live Scoreboard. screen steps to download it.
3. Press Y to view the scoreboard full-screen. The ghost will be ready for you
to race automatically.
Note that you can download only one ghost at a time, and selecting a new track will delete the
previously downloaded ghost automatically.

6 7
CAR CLASSES ARCADE RACE
A car’s class designates its performance level by taking into account attributes, The Forza Motorsport ™ Arcade mode allows you to compete wheel to wheel
such as grip, weight, and power. Car class can limit the races for which you against A.I. drivers as you unlock new cars and race series.
are eligible.
Progressing through
Standard production class. Examples include the Honda Civic Type-R Arcade Mode
and the Ford Focus SVT.
When you first begin Arcade mode, you have access to a few tracks and cars.
Sport production class. Examples include the Mazda RX-8 and the
Unlocking the Next Series of Arcade Races
Honda S2000.
To unlock the next series of races within Arcade mode, place in the top three
Performance production class. Examples include the Acura NSX and against your opponents in all races within your current series.
the Audi RS 6.
Unlocking Cars
High-performance production class. Examples include the TVR Tuscan S You can unlock up to three cars in each series. Place at least third in every race
and the Chevrolet Corvette C6. to unlock one car for that series, at least second in every race to unlock two
Ultra-high-performance production class. Examples include the cars, or first in every race to unlock three cars.
Enzo Ferrari and the Porsche Carrera GT.
Loading Your Garage
Purpose-built race cars. Examples include the Audi R8 and the
While in Arcade mode, you can load any cars from your Career mode Garage by
Bentley Speed 8.
selecting the My Cars icon on the Select Car Class screen.

Upgrading a vehicle might move it out of its current car class. The only exception to this
is class R; cars never move out of this class, and no car can move into it.

Subclasses
Car classes D through S have four subclasses, with 1 being the highest rated and
4 being the lowest. Class R has three subclasses.
Class R Subclasses
R-GT: Race cars based on entry-level sports cars or sport sedans with
roughly 300 hp.
R-GTS: Race cars based on mid-level sports cars or sport sedans with
roughly 500 hp.
R-P1: Lightweight prototype race cars with roughly 600 hp.
8 9
CAREER MODE
Career mode is the core of Forza Motorsport. You begin your career with a small You can buy and sell cars with other players, and this is a good opportunity
amount of credits (CR), which you can use to buy and upgrade cars. As you to collect cars from other regions. Therefore, it is in your best interest to
compete in races, you’ll earn more credits. You can win cars by finishing first in pick a region different from your friends’, so you can buy and sell cars for
all races within a Career series. If you’re connected to Xbox Live, you also have profit that are rare in each other’s regions. You can buy and sell over Xbox
the opportunity to compete in your career online. Live, via System Link, or between profiles on the same Xbox console.
Race Restrictions Career Levels and
Races in Career mode are restricted to specific types of cars. Restrictions Manufacturer Relationships
include car class, manufacturer region, power, and weight. If you’re not in As you progress to different levels, you unlock relationships with different
the correct car for a specific race, you must select a different car from your manufacturers. There are two types of manufacturer relationships you’ll unlock:
Garage, buy a different car, or modify your existing car. Parts Manufacturers - Unlocking a parts-manufacturer relationship results
Home Regions and Rarity in discounted parts being available in the Buy Upgrades area of the
Garage. For example, a relationship with a tire manufacturer can lead to
Choosing a home region is important in Forza Motorsport, because it determines
discounted tires.
availability, cost, and rarity of the cars in your career. Entry-level cars, such
as the Honda Civic or Ford Focus, are common (and thus inexpensive) in all Car Manufacturers - Unlocking a car-manufacturer relationship results
regions. Middle- to high-level cars, such as the Nissan Skyline, Chevrolet in previously locked cars from that car manufacturer being unlocked and
Corvette, or Opel Speedster, are far more common in their home region and available for sale. Occasionally, a car will be gifted to you.
relatively rare (and thus more expensive) in other regions. Supercars, such as
the Enzo Ferrari, Porsche Carrera GT, or Chrysler ME Four-Twelve, are equally Set Difficulty
uncommon and rare in all regions. The rarer your car is in your region, the more
By increasing your difficulty, you increase your potential earnings. The quickest way to increase
value it holds. your earnings is by making the game more challenging.
Region also determines what aftermarket parts relationships you develop as you By default, damage and fuel/tire wear are enabled. Depending on the race, you might need to pit
win money in your career (see page 11). After you choose a home region for a when those options are turned on.
player profile, it cannot be changed. If you want to select another home region,
you must create a new profile.

Regardless of home region, by advancing your career, you eventually will gain access to
all cars in the game. Region has no bearing on your language or your country of origin,
nor does it affect which tracks are available to you.

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CAREER MODE (CONTINUED)

When installing and uninstalling parts, you’ll see the following icons:
Upgrading and Tuning
Buy Upgrades
Improve your car with a high-performance engine, drivetrain, chassis, and You own this part, but it isn’t installed.
bodywork components. Add, remove, or sell parts from your car that you’ve
already purchased (note: when you sell parts, you won’t earn back the original
purchase price). Upgrading a vehicle might move it out of its current car class;
when this happens, you can uninstall parts if you want to return to a lower You own this part, and it is installed currently.
car class.
Engine and Power – Engines make power by burning a fuel and air mixture. Additionally, as you select parts for your vehicle, you can see that each part
To make more power, you must improve the engine’s ability to breathe and has up to three different levels above the stock part:
thus burn more fuel. To improve breathing in Forza Motorsport, intake and Modified Part - This is an improvement over the stock setup.
exhaust upgrades reduce restrictions on air flow into and exhaust flow out
Clubsport Part - This is an improvement over the modified setup.
of the engine; fuel and ignition upgrades supply higher fuel flow and a hotter
spark for better combustion efficiency; and turbo and supercharger upgrades Professional Part - This is the most advanced improvement for this
force more air into the engine. setup and is designed for all-out racing.
Appearance and Aero – Customize your car’s appearance to transform a
generic car into your car. Add front and rear spoilers and side-skirts to The Buy Upgrades area contains matched upgrade kits that are designed to improve
reduce wind drag, while increasing grip through higher downforce. Reduce your vehicle’s performance. These kits will always improve your performance, and
weight with a carbon-fiber hood. combinations of upgrade kits will show even greater improvement. You don’t run the risk of
decreasing vehicle performance when buying and installing upgrades. However, tuning changes
Chassis and Drivetrain – The chassis is the structure to which the body, made to your car in the Tune Car Setup area can affect performance adversely if done incorrectly.
engine, drivetrain, wheels, tires, and even passengers attach. This structure
affects handling—how well a car grips the road and how accurately it
responds to driver inputs. Improve the chassis by modifying the suspension
and stiffening and lightening the structure. The drivetrain transmits the
power of the engine into motion at the wheels and the energy of motion
into heat at the brakes and tires. Improve the efficiency, accuracy, and
flexibility of the drivetrain by upgrading the transmission, clutch, brakes,
differential(s), wheels, and tires.

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CAREER MODE (CONTINUED)

Tune Car Setup Customize Paint


Forza Motorsport allows you control over your car’s chassis tuning. Then, you Go to Customize Paint to make basic changes to your car’s paint job. Here, you
can benchmark and test drive your new settings and save or load your favorite can alter the paint on your car’s body, mirrors, hood, and wing. If you want to
chassis setups. create a detailed, unique design, you must select Apply Decals.
Tuning is a complicated process. All of the tuning options are related to and Apply Decals
dependent upon each other. Furthermore, there is no “right setting.” The best The Apply Decals area is the most advanced livery editor of its kind. Here, you
setting will change by track, by car, and by driver. The ultimate test of a setup can add decals and create custom vinyl shapes and patterns on your car. You
is on the track, so tune your car, and then go test drive to see the effects of also can create custom skins that designate your Car Club.
your changes.
Layers
Torque and Power Curves Explained The building blocks for your car’s custom design are called layers. Each layer
can contain one element: either vinyl or a decal. You can stack layers on top
Torque (twisting force) and horsepower (the measure of how much work can be done
of other layers to create any design you want. There are six parts to your car:
with that twisting force) are related mathematically, and it’s to your advantage to
increase them. Although higher peak horsepower equals a higher theoretical top speed, top side (including the hood), left side, right side, front bumper, rear bumper,
when upgrading your car you generally want to maximize the total “area under the and the wing. Each of these six parts has 100 layers—for a total of 600 layers
curve.” Cars with broad curves are typically easier to drive and generally accelerate on all sides.
better. As with all tuning, lap time is the ultimate indicator of the progress you’re
(continued on page 16)
making.
When you plot the torque of an engine versus the RPM values, your result is a “torque
curve” (this black line starts above the power curve on the graph). Plotting the
horsepower versus the RPM values for an engine results in a “power curve” (this gray
line starts below the torque curve on the graph). When reading a power-curve graph,
you can see the engine’s peak horsepower (the RPM when the power available from the
engine is at its maximum output). When tuning, try to maximize the power in the RPM
range where you spend most of your time at the track. You might need to adjust your
gearing to take advantage of your engine upgrades.
power
torque

RPM

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CAREER MODE (CONTINUED)

Higher-numbered layers sit above lower-numbered layers—that is, if you have Go Race -
a layer 1 and layer 2 on top of each other, layer 2 will cover layer 1. Here is Career Race Types
an example: Amateur Races are single races, and the car restrictions aren’t very strict.
If you want to place a decal on top of a blue vinyl oval, you’d first create the Specifications for Amateur Races are creative in their restrictions.
blue vinyl shape on a layer. Point-to-Point Races send you from one point to another along a turn-
intensive course in an attempt to beat your opponents.
Professional Races have very tight, competitive specifications for the cars
layer 1 that can enter.
Championship Series races involve multiple races. For each series race, you
are awarded points based on your finish. You don’t have to finish first in
every race, but you do want the highest point total at the end of the series
layer 2
of races.
Endurance Events are extremely long events where pit strategy can be
important and the potential for earnings is greater.
Next, you’d create a new layer with the decal.
Online Career races allow you to compete over Xbox Live against human
opponents, while earning Career credits and leveling up.
The decal layer sits on the oval vinyl layer, because it has a higher layer
number. If the decal had a lower layer number, it would be hidden below the
oval. This is a very basic example—remember that each of the six parts of your
car has 100 layers, so your design possibilities are endless.
Layer Options
Within the Layer Options menu, you can copy, paste, insert, or delete layers.
You also have the option to copy all layers from one side of your car and paste
them on the other side of your car.
Copy Custom Design
You can copy your car’s custom design and paste it onto another vehicle of the
same make and model. This is very useful for Xbox Live Car Club members who
want to have a unique design that designates their club.

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TRAIN DRIVATAR A.I.
Drivatar™ technology is a form of learning artificial intelligence—it learns to Hairpin Dual Apex
drive like you by watching you race and emulating you. Train your Drivatar A.I.
to use your racing techniques, so it can race for you in certain Career races
(choose Load Drivatar from the pre-race Starting Grid). Note that you must pay
the Drivatar A.I. a fee to enter a race for you, and this is deducted from your
race winnings. To find out more about Drivatar technology, visit
www.drivatar.com.
Drivatar Lessons
Race through the required Drivatar Lessons to demonstrate your racing
techniques. You can add additional training to make your Drivatar A.I. behave Sweeper Kink
more like you by selecting Free Training. One aspect of the training will be
teaching your Drivatar A.I. how you handle the following turns:
Right Angle Constant Radius

Chicane = Apex

Increasing Radius Decreasing Radius

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REPLAY AND
TELEMETRY
Recorded high points

Replays are a powerful tool for analyzing race performance. You can review
previously saved replays in the Replay Theatre by selecting Options from the
Main Menu.
Angle and
Telemetry intensity of
Replay telemetry allows you to analyze race performance in intricate detail. force on car
For example, you can analyze tire load, camber, speed, and temperature to
help diagnose setup problems, differential problems, and tire grip and wear
issues. Study your own race, or learn from someone else. The following are
some of the more advanced telemetry screens: G-force
on car
Force acting
Available grip
on tire

This shows the g-forces acting on your car. Use it to determine how effective any
adjustments or upgrades were. Generally, as g-forces go up, lap time improves.

Default ride height


Bump stop
Compression
Extension

This shows tire grip information—the circle shows available grip for the tire, and
the blue line shows the actual force on the tire. When the blue line goes outside of
the red circle, you are sliding, because there is more force acting on the tire than
there is grip available. A fast driver will keep the blue line at the edge of the circle
when accelerating, decelerating, or cornering. If you see the blue line outside of This shows the current position of the suspension within its available travel. Use this
the circle frequently, try to be more smooth in your actions on the track. to help determine proper spring and damping adjustments. Both too little and too much
movement can result in undesirable handling.

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XBOX LIVE XBOX LIVE MENU
Xbox Live is a high-speed or broadband Internet community where you can Quick Match
create a permanent gamer identity, set up a Friends list with other players,
Quickly join an event. You’ll be placed automatically based on your ELO ranking
see when other players are online, invite friends to play, and talk in real-time
(see below).
as you race. In addition, by connecting to Xbox Live, you have access to online
scoreboards, online car buying and selling, online Career races, and Car Clubs. OptiMatch™
Connecting to Xbox Live Be as specific or broad as you like about the type of competition, car, and game
criteria for the race you want to join. Specify such parameters as the track,
Before you can play Forza Motorsport online, you must connect your Xbox
game type, and car class. Additionally, you can search for lobbies in which
console to a high-speed or broadband Internet connection and sign up for
others are buying and selling cars by selecting Buy and Sell Cars as your
Xbox Live service. To determine if Xbox Live is available in your area and for
Game Type.
information about connecting to Xbox Live, see www.xbox.com/connect and
select your country. Create Match
Signing In Create and host a race type with specific criteria, or create a lobby in which to
buy and sell cars with other players.
To sign in, you must first select or create a profile. Select Xbox Live Sign In
from the Multiplayer menu. The most recently used Gamertag will be signed in Go to Career
automatically whenever you start the game. If Auto Sign-In has been turned off Earn credits and level up by racing Career mode races online against human
in the Xbox Dashboard, you won’t be signed in automatically. opponents. In Career Quick Match, human opponents are matched to your skill
based on the ELO ranking system.
For the latest information and stats tracking, visit www.forzamotorsport.net.
ELO Ranking
The Forza Motorsport ELO ranking system is based on a chess rating system
developed by Arpad Elo for the United States Chess Federation. An ELO ranking system
factors such variables as a player’s rating, the probability of a win for each player,
and the effects of win or loss on a player’s rating.

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XBOX LIVE MENU (CONTINUED) CUSTOM SOUNDTRACK

Car Club When racing or navigating the UI, you have the option to listen to your own
music. To do this, select Soundtracks either from the Options menu or from the
Car Clubs are an Xbox Live exclusive. A Car Club is a team of drivers who
in-game Pause menu. Then, select the soundtrack you want to hear.
have joined together. Car Club statistics are tracked as a group, and a Car
Club functions like a shared Friends list. You can always find your Car Club If you want to hear your own custom-created soundtrack, you must first create
members online quickly, and you can track your Car Club members’ stats in the a soundtrack on the Xbox Dashboard.
scoreboards. Your Car Club can have members who are not in your Xbox Live
Friends list. You can join only one Car Club, and as a member of the Car Club,
you contribute to the Car Club’s score.
Creating a Car Club
When you create a Car Club, you become the Club President. The President
can recruit any member of the Xbox Live community to be in the Car Club. The
President also can designate club members as Recruiters.

Recruiters can add and remove members from the Car Club, but they can’t remove other
Recruiters; only the President can remove a Recruiter.

Create an Xbox
Dashboard Soundtrack
1. Remove the Forza Motorsport game disc from your Xbox console.
2. Go to the Xbox Dashboard Music menu.
3. Copy tracks from an audio CD to a soundtrack.
4. When you’ve finished creating your Xbox Dashboard soundtrack, place the
Forza Motorsport disc back into the Xbox console.
For more information on creating soundtracks on the Xbox Dashboard, refer to
your Xbox console instruction manual, or visit www.xbox.com/en-US/support/
games/customsound.htm.

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DRIVERS’ NOTEBOOK
Outside-Inside-Outside Cornering Finding the Line to Maximize Speed
To maximize cornering speed, use the entire width of the track to make Find the best path around the track for your vehicle and driving style.
every corner as wide as possible. This provides the largest radius
through the corner, allowing the highest speed given 1. Drive at a slow pace around the track until you know the layout.
available tire grip. 2. Begin to use the entire track width for all corners using very late
apexes. This might seem unnatural at slow, non-race speeds.
When approaching a corner, place your
vehicle to the outside edge of the track until 3. Slowly work your speed up, and pull each apex back about three
“turn in.” Then, move from the outside edge feet with each lap.
to the inside edge at a point called “the 4. Eventually, you will need to use the entire width of the track on
apex”—somewhere near the middle of the the exit of a corner. You are now very close to the vehicle’s limits
corner. When past the apex, use the track’s and should start moving apexes back in smaller increments. If
width to your advantage, moving you run off the outside edge of the track or must “turn in” again
back toward the outside edge as you after you’ve passed your apex, you’ve apexed too early.
complete the corner.
5. When you’ve worked up to speeds and apexes that force you to
use the entire track, then you’ve found your baseline around the
Late and Early Apexing
track. This line might be different across drivers, cars, conditions,
A “late apex” is an apex point after the
and car setups.
geometric center of a corner. When late
apexing, you give up some cornering speed, 6. Now, work on compromising certain corners to maximize your
so there’s more grip available to accelerate speed through others (where corners are close together).
your car earlier. In some cases, the time lost Generally, it’s best to focus on corners with the longest straights
because of the slower speed through the after them, as the speed you carry through the corners will help
corner is made up for by the time gained you on the following straightaways. Use lap times and telemetry
through increased straightaway speed after the corner. to determine the best compromises between corners.

An “early apex” is an apex point before the geometric center of a


corner. Apexing early is less common, but it can be advantageous
when driving through an increasing-radius
corner (see page 18). You might try to
apex earlier to maximize speed through a
corner (by creating a wide line at the exit),
but at some point, the line created runs
too wide and off the outside of the track.

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DRIVERS’ NOTEBOOK (CONTINUED) CREDITS
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compromised to make the pass.
Ferrari, Enzo Ferrari, Ferrari F50, Ferrari F40, Ferrari 360 Modena F1, Ferrari 333SP, Ferrari 330 P4, Ferrari
Challenge Stradale, Ferrari 575M, Ferrari 550 Maranello, Ferrari Dino 246 GT, Ferrari 250 GTO, Ferrari
If you have a faster car (or an evenly matched one), the safest place to F355 Berlinetta, Ferrari F355 Challenge, Ferrari 512TR, and all associated logos, distinctive designs are
trademarks of Ferrari S.p.A.
pass is on the straightaway. If the cars are closely matched, you should Honda®, the ‘H’ logo®, Acura®, the stylized ‘A’ logo®, Civic®, Type-R™, Integra Type-R®, NSX® Type-
be able to get close enough that your opponent has to start driving a R™, S2000®, RSX®, Type-S™, VTEC®, NSX-R™, Type-SH™, CRX™, DEL SOL®, Si-R™, ACCORD®,
PRELUDE®, CL™, HFP Honda Factory Performance™, A-SPEC™ names, emblems and body designs are
protective (inside) racing line to keep you from passing in a braking trademarks and/or intellectual property rights of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and used under license to Microsoft
Corporation all rights reserved.
zone. As the other driver brakes deeply on the inside of the track, swing
Hyundai, Tiburon, and associated logos, emblems and body designs are trademarks and/or other
to the outside of the track and prepare to hit a late apex. You should be intellectual property of Hyundai Motor Company and are used under license to the Microsoft Corporation.
able to drive to the inside of your opponent as you both exit the corner. The word ‘Jaguar’, the leaping cat device, and the characters ‘E-Type’, and ‘XJ220’ are the trademarks of
Jaguar Cars Ltd., England and are used under license.
Because you’re on a late apexing line, you should have more speed The Koenigsegg and the Koenigsegg CC 8S trademarks are used by Microsoft with permission from
onto the straightaway than your opponent, who’s recovering from a Koenigsegg Automotive AB.
Lancia, Lancia Stratos, Lancia Delta Integrale Evo all associated logos, and the Lancia Stratos, Lancia Delta
very early apexing (protective) line. Integrale Evo distinctive designs are trademarks of FIAT Auto S.p.A.
Approved and Licensed Product of Group Lotus plc
Blocking the Pass Mazda, RX-8, RX-7, MX-5, Protégé, Mazda 3, Miata and Mazdaspeed names, emblems and body designs
are trademarks and/or intellectual property rights of Mazda Motor Corporation and used under license to
Passing often occurs in the braking zone. If a vehicle is close behind Microsoft Corporation.
yours, you should protect the inside line while braking into corners. DaimlerChrysler, Three Pointed Star in a Ring and Three Pointed Star in a Laurel Wreath and Mercedes-Benz
are Trademarks of and licensed courtesy of DaimlerChrysler AG and are used under license to Microsoft
This isn’t the fastest way around the track (and why a “qualifying Corporation.
line”—without opponents—is different from a “racing line”), but it Mitsubishi, Lancer Evolution VII, VIII, FTO GP, Eclipse, and 3000GT name, emblems and body designs are
trademarks and/or intellectual property rights of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and used under license to
will prevent the other driver from muscling in to the inside line. (If Microsoft Corporation.
that happens, you’ll be forced to drop behind or to take the outside Mugen name and emblems are trademarks of MUGEN Co., Ltd. and used under license from M-TEC Co.,
Ltd. to Microsoft Corporation.
edge of the track.) Even though you’re driving more slowly using the Nissan, R390, 300ZX, Altima, Fairlady, Silvia, Skyline, R34 GTR Nür, 350Z, Z33, 240SX, Infiniti, G35, Datsun
inside line, it’s far more difficult for the driver behind you to pass on and 240Z names, emblems and body designs are trademarks and/or intellectual property rights of Nissan
Motor Co., Ltd. and used under license to Microsoft Corporation.
the outside. nismo, GT1, names, emblems, body and part designs are trademarks and/or intellectual property rights of
Nissan Motorsports International Co., Ltd. and used under license to Microsoft Corporation.
29 - CAR CREDITS
28 29
CREDITS (CONTINUED) TEAM CREDITS
Opel, Astra, Emblems, and body design are Adam Opel AG Trademarks and used under license to Microsoft. Lead Program Manager Michael Bray (FILTER) Matthew Laverty (Volt) Microsoft Research
Garrett Young Tyler ‘59’ Brunkhorst (FILTER) Dave Neel (Volt) Cambridge
Opel Astra V8 Coupé 24 h Nürburgring is used with permission and under John Carlton (FILTER) Jay Spang (Volt) Mark Hatton
Program Manager
license from Opel Performance Center GmbH, Germany Jo Clowes Dane Egenes (S&T Onsite) Gordon Watanabe (Volt) Ralf Herbrich
Lead Game Designer Noah Kaarbo (FILTER) Regression Test Team Michael Tipping
Pagani, Zonda S all associated logos, and the Zonda S distinctive designs are trademarks of Pagani
Dan Greenawalt Aubrey Pullman (FILTER) Karl LeDoux (Volt) Simulation Subject
Automobili S.p.A. Matter Experts
Game Designers Ryan Sanders (S&T Onsite) Troy (Malocchio) Warr (Volt)
Panoz Motorsport Georgia, Inc. Bill Giese Howard Schargel (FILTER) Scott Warr (Volt) Brian Beckman
Merci à AUTOMOBILES PEUGEOT pour son aimable collaboration. Christian Vanover Ben Shively (S&T Onsite) Smoke Team Michael Kallay
David Bennett (FILTER) Ken Studebaker (FILTER) Adam Dare Neil Konzen
Porsche, the Porsche crest, 911, RS, Carrera and Boxster are registered trademarks of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Eric Leonhardt
John Feil (FILTER) Marvin Washington (S&T Kevin Frost (Volt)
Porsche AG. Sublicensed from Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG Onsite) Manual Design
Brian Taney (FILTER) Joseph Vincenzi (Volt)
Merci à RENAULT s.a.s. pour son aimable collaboration. Brian Yeung (S&T Onsite) Additional Game Art Demo Test Lead Chris Lassen
Development Lead Valkyrie Entertainment Jeff Shea Dana Ludwig
Toyota, AE 86 Sprinter Trueno GT Apex, 2000gt, GT-One, MR2, MR-S, Altezza, Camry, Celica, Soarer, Supra,
Andrew Kertesz Glass Egg Digital Media Loc and TA Test Lead Director of Global Product
Lexus SC430, names, emblems and body designs are trademarks and/or intellectual property rights of Management
Toyota Motor Corporation used under license to Microsoft Corporation. Development Dhruva Interactiv Kevin (Gaiden) Darby
Richard Bailey Art Content Coordination Chris Di Cesare
Gameplay Recon
The likenesses of the TVR Tuscan, TVR Cebera Speed 12 are used with permission, and are the Property of Juan Carlos Arevalo Baeza Laura Henion (S&T Onsite) Pablo Basilio (Volt) Global Group Product
TVR Engineering LTD. Manager
Chad Barry Jennett Morgan (S&T Onsite) Nathan Gilbert (Volt)
Scott Lee
Saab, 9-3, Viggen emblems and body design are Saab Trademarks used under license to Microsoft. Dan Beenfeldt Jeff Palmer (Volt Computer) Justin Royter (Volt)
Global Product Manager
Barry Brumitt Todd Van Horne (S&T Onsite) Mark Uyeda (Volt)
Thanks to SEAT, S.A. Michael Johnson
Peter Chapman Test Lead Content Writing Lead
Saleen®, all its vehicle names, and Saleen’s proprietary designs are registered trademarks of Saleen, Inc. User Testing Project Leads
Craig Cook Christian (Squido) Owens Fred Northup, Jr.
used under license to Microsoft Corporation. Daniel V. Gunn
Bob Crocco Automation Test Support Technical Editor
Boyd Morrison
’Shelby®’, ‘Cobra®’, ‘Shelby GT-500KR™’, ‘Shelby Series One®’ and ‘Shelby Series One Logo™’ are Glenn Doren Steve Dolan Beth Demetrescu
User Testing Assistants
registered trademarks and intellectual properties of Carroll Shelby and Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc. and David Eichorn Steve Larson Additional Writing
Andrew Fomichev Andrew Marthaller Daniel Mayes (Excell)
are used by Microsoft Corporation under license. Walter Kong
Dave Gierok Steve Robinson Kelly Meyers (Excell)
Chris Novak
Subaru and Impreza are the registered trademarks of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. The Impreza WRX STi Mark Hatton Product Support
Code Test Team Joel Robinson
Spec-C (Japan Spec) was modified with permission for use in Forza Motorsport™. Jesse Janosov Mario Rodriguez Craig Stum
Jeff Palmer (Volt)
Aaron Ogus Rahsaan Shareef Business Manager
Vauxhall, VX220, Emblems and body designs are Vauxhall Motor Company Limited trademarks used under Audio Lead
Chris Tector Rob Fulwell (Volt) Nick Dimitrov
license to Microsoft Corporation. Greg Shaw
Phil Teschner Kelly Kristek (Volt) Business Development
Sound Design Manager
Trademarks, design patents and copyrights are used with the permission of the owner Volkswagen AG. Michael Tipping Mathew Montgomery (Volt) Peter Comley Walter Kong
Volvo and S60R names, emblems, body designs, trademarks and/or intellectual property rights are used Didier Xis Mirko (b34r) Muggli (Volt) Ken Kato Licensing Manager
under license by Microsoft Corporation, and approved by Volvo Cars of North America, LLC. Paul Furio (Volt) Content Test Team Greg Shaw
David Player (Volt) Kathy Moon Chu Kim
Mike Yriondo Nassim Ait-Kaci (FILTER)
RACE CIRCUITS Rolland Waters (Excell Data Licensing Coordinators
Brandon Baker (Volt) Mike Caviezel (FILTER)
Corporation) Denise Heimel (Volt)
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is operated by SCRAMP and used under license by the Microsoft Corporation Larry Bridges (Volt) Mary Olson (Orasound)
Frances King (Volt)
Nürburgring GmbH Art Lead Scott Catlin (Volt) Tawm Perkowski (FILTER)
John Wendl Andrew Lamb (Volt)
Wendy Church (Volt) Mark Price (Volt)
The Silverstone Circuit is a registered trade mark of the British Racing Drivers Club and held under license Michiko Tamura (Volt)
Art Production Matt Hanson (Volt) Sound Lab Director
by Silverstone Motorsport Ltd. Bob Williams (Volt)
Jennie Chan Rene Holt (Volt) Jerry Schroeder
Music Licensing
Tsukuba Circuit and JASC words and design marks are used under license by the Microsoft Corporation. Matt Collins Sean Howley (Volt) Audio Content Coordinators
Gabe Garcia Eric Stephenson (Volt) Lily (Linda) Kohn
and Advisors
Road America is used under license by the Microsoft Corporation. Kevin Gee Justin Wood (Volt) Legal
Mark Price (Volt)
Road Atlanta is used under license by the Microsoft Corporation Alex Hillman Multiplayer Test Team
Jama Cantrell, Senior
Chris Vincent (S&T OnSite)
Colin Kawakami Jeff Stephens Paralegal
Justin Wood (Volt) (S&T
LEAGUE CREDITS Hubert Cheng, Attorney
Kaari King Dan Tunnell OnSite)
International Motor Sport Association (IMSA) Mark Peasley Sheldon Bono (Volt) Sue Stickney, Paralegal
Audio Programming
Gavin Vaden Shaun (cextion) Crumb (Volt) TiAnna Jones, Paralegal
SCCA Pro Racing, Inc. Richard Bailey
Eugene Wong Eric Johnson (Volt) Assistant
Music Supervisor
GT Association logo and teams are used under license by the Microsoft Corporation. Dave Adams (FILTER) Matthew Kangas (Volt) Matthew Lee Johnston
Localization Program
Manager
MANUFACTURER CREDITS Emmanuel Athans (FILTER) Michael McManus (Volt) (((Soni-Fi))) Jenni Gant
Derek Bentley (FILTER) Dynamics and Audio All original music
O•Z Racing logo is used by Microsoft Corporation with the permission of O•Z S.p.A Ryan Blinsky (FILTER) Test Team composed and produced by
Mopar is a trademark of the DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Max Braun (FILTER) Joel Robinson Junkie XL
Sparco is used by Microsoft Corporation with the permission. See the in-game credits for the complete list of Forza Motorsport team members.
Special Thanks
All rights reserved. All Trademarks, Tradedress, Design Patents, Copyrights and Logos are the Property of
Josh Atkins, Chenelle Bremont, Nate Brooling, Jeff Dack, Craig Davison, Clinton Fowler, Eli Friedman, Bill Fulton, Kai Gushima,
their respective Owners. Greg B. Jones, Shane Kim, Justin Kirby, Adam Kovach, Ken Lobb, Shannon Loftis, Jeremy Los, Caroline McNiel, James Miller,
Mike Minahan, Oliver Miyashita, Bill Nielsen, Murray Pannell, Frank Pape, Laura Peasley, Jimbo Pfeiffer, Chris Satchell,
Charlie Scibetta, Stacie Scattergood, Bradley Shelton, Phil Spencer, Todd Stevens, Jo Tyo, Andrew Walker, Bobbie Washatka,
Dennis Wixon, Guy Whitmore, Matt Whiting, Kiki Wolfkill, MS Studios, and the Forza Subject Matter Expert team.
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