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An Outdoor Explorer Looks for New Off-Road Challenges on Forza Horizon 5

[p]A vehicle turned into off roading explorer will join your car collection on the final week of Horizon Cars & Coffee. Get your to-go cup and your exploring hat to take the 1973 Volkswagen Thing on an all-terrain adventure across the Horizon Festival.
[/p][p][/p][p]The VW Thing was created with a minimalist approach and comes basically empty on the inside; however, a touch of your builder’s genius will turn this car into a funmobile.[/p][p][/p][p]Unlock the blocky charmer 1973 Volkswagen Thing for 20 PTS on the Festival Playlist until July 17.[/p][p][/p][p]If you have encountered any issue with this update, please make sure to report it on our Troubleshooting Hub. You will find other known issues we are currently investigating as well.

This is the final week to get your mug filled with Cars & Coffee. Make sure you make the most out of your visits to the Coffee Shop!

SERIES REWARDS [/p]
  • [p]80 PTS: 2023 KIA EV6 GT [/p]
  • [p]160 PTS: 2019 RAESR Tachyon Speed [/p]
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SPRING REWARDS [/p]
  • [p]20 PTS: 2023 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo S [/p]
  • [p]40 PTS: 2017 Ford #14 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing GRC Fiesta [/p]
[p][/p][p][/p][p]Like what you see at the Coffee Shop? We wish you could replicate those decorations and murals but...wait! You actually can with the new set of props coming to FH5 this series.[/p][p]Create your own picture-perfect scenarios with the Cars & Coffee Plinth and decorate your tracks with the Cars & Coffee Mural and Board.[/p][p]Make sure not to miss out on the Drone Show taking place at the Coffee Shop during nighttime.[/p][p]Get your hands on a 1957 Ferrari 250 California, a 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STi, and more with this week’s rewards. [/p][p]
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Экс-сотрудник Turn 10 Studios: Microsoft закрыла Forza Motorsport в пользу Forza Horizon

В рамках масштабной серии увольнений, которая затронет порядка девяти тысяч рабочих мест, компания Microsoft приняла решение о закрытии гоночной серии Forza Motorsport. Об этом сообщил экс-сотрудник Turn 10 Studios Фред Рассел.

Which Muscles Are You Flexing on the Horizon Backstage This Week?

[p]An all-American battle is cooking at the Horizon Backstage this week! Vote for your favorite muscle car tag-team and unlock the winners at the Backstage next week. [/p][p] [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Up first, a car that seemed impossible to make and that marked the end of the muscle car era, the 1973 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am SD-455. Joining the Trans Am this week is AMC’s take on a performance muscle car, the rare 1971 AMC Javelin AMX. [/p][p]  [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Their first opponent is as groovy as the decade it released, the 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge (and its iconic sticker). Teaming up with the Judge comes the car that would start a performance legacy, the 1970 Corvette ZR-1. [/p][p] [/p][p]Don’t forget to cast your vote before the season ends! [/p]

A Brazilian Exotic Makes its Way to Forza Horizon 5

[p]Coming in as Cars & Coffee’s second Reward Car, the 1976 Volkswagen SP-2 comes into the Horizon Festival to shoot its shot to be named your garage’s prettiest car for 20 PTS until July 7.

This car was once called the most beautiful VW ever made, the signature front and sporty curves in the back make a fair case about it. [/p][p]
[/p][p]Made using the Brazilian VW Type 3 Variant’s chassis and adding a stylistic change in its body, yielded a unique car made to satisfy a country’s need for sports cars amid a time of heavy restrictions. Shoot your suggestions to make Forza Horizon 5 the best experience for you at our Suggestions Hub.

If you have encountered any issues with this update or any other part of the game, please visit the Troubleshooting Hub.

Enjoy challenges, races, and rewards during the second week of Cars & Coffee

SERIES REWARDS

  • [p]80 PTS: 2017 Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Coupé [/p]
  • [p]160 PTS: 2010 Noble M600 [/p]
SPRING REWARDS

  • [p]20 PTS: 1976 Volkswagen SP-2 [/p]
  • [p]40 PTS: Backstage Pass [/p][p][/p]
[/p][p][/p][p]Meet the intersection of classic Italian design and brilliant English engineering, the 2017 Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Coupé. [/p][p]This let’s face it, stunning cars will make those espresso runs much more efficient with its 6.0-liter V12 engine that can reach 0-100 kmh in 3.5 seconds. [/p][p]The Aston Martin Zagato is available to unlock for 80 PTS on the Festival Playlist as a Series Reward until July 17. [/p][p]
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This Week’s Battle Takes Place on the Roads and Off them Too!

[p]Two super cars and retro rally all-stars encounter each other at the Horizon Backstage this week! You have until June 26 to vote for your favorite on/off road team and unlock the winning pair with Backstage Passes the following week!
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Our first team brings one of Ferrari’s most iconic roadsters, the 2015 Ferrari California T. Don’t let the soft looks fool you! This car is equipped with a V8 engine that puts out 553 bhp. Its partner in dirt is the Group B menace, the 1986 Audi #2 Audi Sport quattro S1.
[/p][p][/p][p]The opposing team’s first member is the spiritual successor to the SLS AMG, the mighty 2015 Mercedes-AMG GT S. Making the GT S company is the car that took down the Quattro during the 1983 World Rally Championship, the 1982 Lancia 037 Stradale. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Make your choice today and unlock the winning pair next week! [/p]