Trading Cards
Complete certain goals to unlock Trading Cards. The following cards will unlock the corresponding trading cards:
Page 1 - Qualify for a race on pole
Bronze: Jaques Lazier - Video Clip
Silver: Helio Castroneves - New Car Livery
Gold: Sam Hornish Jr - Nothing
Page 2 - Win a 10 lap race
Bronze: Arie Luyendyk - Create your own team
Silver: Gil de Ferran - Nothing
Gold: Al Unser Jr - New Car Livery
Page 3 - Win a quarter lap race
Bronze: Scott Sharp - Viedo Clip
Silver: Jeff Ward - Nothing
Gold: Robby McGehee - New Car Livery
Page 4 - Win a full distance race
Bronze: Eliseo Salazar - New Car Livery
Silver: Shigeaki Hattori - Video Clip
Gold: Airton Dare - Nothing
Page 5 - Complete Masterclasses
Bronze: Richie Hearn - New Car Livery
Silver: Felipe Giaffone - Nothing
Gold: Sarah Fisher - New Car Livery
Page 6 - Win IndyCar Series
Bronze: Robbie Buhl - Nothing
Silver: George Mack - Video Clip
Gold: Laurent Redon - Nothing
Page 7 - Qualify Indy 500 on pole
Bronze: Rick Treadway - Video Clip
Silver: Alex Barron - Nothing
Gold: Eddie Cheever Jr - Video Clip
Page 8 - Win Indy 500
Bronze: Buddy Lazier - Video Clip
Silver: Billy Boat - New Car Livery
Gold: Anthony Lazzaro - Nothing
Page 9 - Set a lap record
Bronze: Budy Rice - New Car Livery
Silver: Tony Renna - Video Clip
Gold: Dan Wheldon - Nothing
Page 10 - Win a race with 100% AI
Bronze: Homestead Miami - New Car Livery
Silver: Phoenix - Nothing
Gold: California - New Car Livery
Page 11 - Finish a race
Bronze: Nazareth - Create your own driver
Silver: Richmond - Nothing
Gold: Pikes Pike - Video Clip
Page 12 - Win all races in IndyCar Series
Bronze: Kansas - Nothing
Silver: Nashville - Video Clip
Gold: Michigan - New Car Livery
Page 13 - Win the hard charger award
Bronze: Kentucky - Video Clip
Silver: Gateway - Nothing
Gold: Chicagoland - New Car Livery
Page 14 - Collect all of the cards
Bronze: Texas - New Car Livery
Silver: Indianapolis - Nothing
Gold: Borg-Warner Trophy - New Car Livery
Recommended Masterclass settings
Use the following settings to complete the "Maximizing Performance" Level of the Masterclass and always sit on the pole for the Indy 500. Go to the Garage and change to the following:
Wing Angles: 2 degree front, -4 degree rear
Ride Height: 2.7 front, 2.3 rear
Tire Pressures: 32 FL, 42 FR, 43 RL, 48 RR
Camber: 0.0 FL, -0.4 FR, -0.4 RL, -0.5 RR
Shocks: 70% front, 80% rear
Dampers: 53% all the way around
Gears (top speed in mph): 1st 100, 2nd 141, 3rd 220, 4th 232, 5th 241, 6th 243.
After that. change the full mixture to full rich out on the track and have no more than ten laps of fuel in the car before pulling out of pit lane. If you find the right racing line, you will be flat out in 6th all the way around
-- just do not hit the wall.