Forza Motorsport 3 VIP Content On Sale To All

02 Mar 2010 at 17:40:15 by Tim McDonald

Microsoft and Turn 10 have announced that four pieces of Forza Motorsport 3 DLC, previously available only to Collector's Edition owners, are now available for purchase.

All of these goodies are available for free with the code contained inside the Forza Motorsport 3 Limited Collector's Edition, but this marks the first time they'll be available to those who go for standard editions.

Each purchase of the 800 Microsoft Point VIP Membership Car Pack leads to Turn 10 pledging $10 USD to Save the Children with regards to the Haiti relief efforts, up to a total of $100,000 USD. That particular pack grants you special recognition in scoreboards, lobbies, the auction house, the storefront, and on the website, in addition to giving you a 2008 Aston Martin DBS, a 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, a 2007 Ferrari F430 Scuderia, a 2007 Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera, and a 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 RS (997). In the game, obvously.

Details on the other three bits of previously VIP-only content available today follow:

• Sidewinder Proving Grounds Track Pack - 400 Microsoft Points - Download and race on the updated classic Sidewinder Proving Grounds from Forza Motorsport 2. This track pack includes 18 challenging courses, designed with various levels of difficulty and set to test your technical driving mettle.
• Benchmark High Speed Ring Track Pack - 400 Microsoft Points - Download and race on the Benchmark High Speed Ring environment. This track pack is a veritable race day playground! Test and tune your favourite rides on the four-mile Benchmark Speedway oval or create epic Xbox LIVE multiplayer games of "Tag" and "Keep It Clean" on the massive wide-open Benchmark parking lot.
• Motorsport Legends Car Pack - 400 Microsoft Points - Fans of classic cars will be able to collect, customize, and race ten of the most revered roadsters: 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Stradale, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage, 1981 BMW Motorsport M1, 1960 Chevrolet Corvette, 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona Hemi, 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa, 1980 Fiat 131 Abarth, 1967 Lamborghini Miura P400, 1971 Nissan Skyline 2000GT-R, and the 1965 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe.

Going by our review, Forza Motorsport 3 is bloody fantastic. Check it out.

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