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Gran Turismo 2

01/19/00 Wednesday

Struggling with slow cars in Gran Turismo 2? Learn how to win the 4WD Challenge, Lightweight 'K' Cup, Convertible Car Cup, MR Challenge, and Luxury Car Cup.

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Struggling with slow cars in Gran Turismo 2? Learn how to win the 4WD Challenge, Lightweight 'K' Cup, Convertible Car Cup, MR Challenge, and Luxury Car Cup.

Alright, so Wednesday's grind in Gran Turismo 2 wasn't exactly a barn burner, but we still got some solid progress done. You might hit a wall with those super slow events, but don't sweat it – we'll get you up to speed.

First off, we wrapped up the 4WD Challenge. You'll want to nail the second race at Seattle Circuit. Doing so nets you a Nismo Precedeing Model with 393 HP, which is a pretty sweet ride.

Now, about those slower events like the Lightweight "K" Cup – yeah, they can be a drag. I managed to snag a Mazda Demio GL-X (98 HP) and took on one of the races, specifically the first one on Rome Short. The prize? A Mugen Beat with 61 HP. It's not a speed demon, but hey, it's a win!

Ready for something a bit more exciting? We're diving into the Convertible Car Cup. I used my FTO LM Edition for the third race and honestly, it was a breeze. The reward for this one is a Concept Car LM Edition (526 HP). Nice!

Here's a big one: the [R]GT40. This classic is legendary, and to get it, you need an MR car. I initially tried an Acura NSX, but it was way too twitchy and spun out constantly. So, I switched gears and picked up an Atlantique 400GT. Trust me, this car is a beast compared to the NSX, handles like a dream for an MR, and looks seriously cool. Take it to the third race in the MR Challenge at Red Rock Valley – winning this one gets you the coveted [R]GT40. It's fast and handles like nothing else for an MR car.

After snagging that GT40, I tackled the Luxury Car Cup. This one's clever: I used my Lancer Evolution VI and deliberately detuned it after each race. This way, I always had the right horsepower to stay competitive, working backward from the third race to the first. The prizes were pretty sweet: the first race gave me an Accord Type-R (207 HP), the second a Chaser TRD Sports X30 (312 HP), and the third race awarded a GT-R 4Door Tuned by Nismo (293 HP). Not bad at all!

That's the wrap-up for Wednesday. Keep these wins in mind, and we'll tackle more next time!

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