FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021

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While the initial round event is now removed, players who wish to play this event and have not done so already may access a career version through the Formula 1® Hub. Players will earn all rewards aside from as the round is now expired.

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FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021
This event is closed
Stages	5
Goals	21
Rewards
7,800 50 250,000
	A 2021 Season Formula 1® Car of your choice

“	Hit the track at the Circuit of the Americas!	”
	— In-game description.

FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021 is an event in Real Racing 3. It gives the players a chance to win a 2021 Formula 1^® car of their choice.

FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021 starts on Sunday, October 24, 2021 after the installation of the Bugatti La Voiture Noire Update (v9.8).

Throughout the event the players will have to race their chosen 2021 Formula 1^® car on the Circuit of The Americas.

This event was removed from the game on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022.
A Career version of this event is available in the Grand Prix™ Special Events (2021) section of the Formula 1® Hub since Ferrari Daytona SP3 Update (v11.0).

2021 Season Formula 1® cars

If car is not owned:

	“	You have been lent a 2021 Season Formula 1® Car. All Driver XP, Principal XP, customizations and VIP will remain on the car permanently, whether you acquire it from this event or buy it later.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

List of 2021 Season Formula 1^® cars the players can choose:

The 2021 Season Formula 1^® cars have been added to Daily Race (Formula 1®), 2021 Champion Series and 2021 Invitational Series in the Formula 1® Hub.

Tuning Setup

Tuning Step prices,

Step	Gearbox Mapping	Power Unit Optimization	Brake Calibration	Suspension Adjustments
1	82,300	109,800	73,200	93,800
2	88,400	117,900	78,600	100,700
3	91,500	122,000	81,300	104,200
4	92,700	123,600	82,400	105,600
5	93,300	124,400	83,000	106,300
6	122,000	·	108,400	138,900
7	195,200	·	173,500	222,300
8	213,500	·	189,800	·
9	·	·	·	·
10	·	·	·	·
Sum	978,900	597,700	870,200	871,800
Total = 3,318,600

"Tuning Setups are uniquely tailored to each event" by limiting the maximum number of Tuning Steps for every stat, available for purchase during that event. Maximum numbers of Tuning Steps for this event are:

F1 TUNING SETUP
	Gearbox Mapping	8
	Power Unit Optimization	5
	Brake Calibration	8
	Suspension Adjustments	7
United States Grand Prix™ 2021

“	A balanced setup that leans towards top speed and braking performance without sacrificing acceleration and grip.	”
	— In-game description.

Currently, unbought Tuning Steps are available through the Tuning Setup Inventory for the same price.

Driver & Team Principal

For Driver and Team Principal rates and effects please see Tuning, Drivers, and Principals article. More detailed figures can be found on the "Power 2" page.

Completion Rewards

• Win a 2021 Season Formula 1^® Car
• Earn the United States Grand Prix™ Tuning Setup
• Get bonus
• Unlock 2021 Champion Series

2021 Season Formula 1® Car

To win a car, the player must complete the event within 5 days (24 x 5 = 120 hours) from the moment of entry. During this period, the countdown is displayed on the event schedule card (bottom scrolling ribbon) in the Round Hub. The remaining days and hours are displayed rounded and change every half day, then half hour, and so on. If time runs out, the player will not earn a car, although the event will remain open for completion, and other rewards (see below) are obtainable still, and currency bonuses are likely to be larger.

File:FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021 Choose Your Car.png

The player can choose any car that isn't owned yet on the final "Event Complete. Choose Your Car" dialog of the event regardless of the car used to win the event.

Obtaining any car unlocks 2021 Champion Series.

Tuning Setup (reward)

Although the player purchases Tuning Steps for the full price, the game presents resulting Setup as a reward, available after the Special Event for any car within the same Motorsport group via Tuning Setup Inventory.
The player is rewarded with the Tuning Setup as soon as the event is completed.

Bonus Rewards for Goal and Stage completion

Stage
01 Free Practice	600	-	10,000
02 Free Practice	1,200	5	20,000
03 Qualifying	1,800	10	50,000
04 Formula 1 Rolex Belgian Grand Prix 2021	1,800	15	70,000
05 Formula 1 Rolex Belgian Grand Prix 2021	2,400	20	100,000
Total	7,800	50	250,000

For successful completion of certain Stages and/or Goals the players are rewarded with Bonus VP, Gold and M$

 7,800,  50 and  250,000 in total.

For the distribution of rewards, please see the table to the right.
Bonus M$ don't count towards a player's M$ Daily Cap (always) and are also credited in excess of the M$ Wallet Cap (when reached only).

FAQ and Tips

Before starting the FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021 special event, please view:

• New: Seasons in Real Racing 3;
• Improving the car:
  • Main article about Tuning, Drivers, and Principals;
  • Detailed figures on car PR, Tuning Steps, Driver and Team Principal are on the "Power 2" page;
  • Tuning Drivers and XP information provided by EA;
  • Tuning, Drivers and Principals FAQ by EA;
• Upgrade strategy:
  • Recommended upgrades required to win the car: Upgrade Strategy Formula 1;
  • 12 Winning Setups by FireDonkey;
  • Upgrade strategy overview by Naomi Tang;
• Video guides:
  • The whole Event on video by Golden Chen

Please refer to generic RR3_Wiki:Real Racing 3 Tips and FAQ as well.

Stage 01 
Free Practice

	“	Well, I just heard from Michael. His flight was cancelled. He's going to miss most of the race weekend, if he gets here at all.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	I guess it's up to me to keep you hyped up and deliver motivational speeches throughout the weekend. Alright, champ! Let's get out there and get into Free Practice!	”
		— Natalia, Agent

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
1.1	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 —	10,800	600	275	10
		Tailgate 1st place for 1:00
1.2	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 —	21,600	1,100	522	10
		Hit 167 mph (268.8 kph) 10 times without being overtaken
1.3	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 —	21,600	1,100	534	10
		Finish within 3:30
1.4	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 —	21,600	1,100	640	20
		Manage your degrading tires without being overtaken

	“	Excellent driving, champ! You really practiced the heck out of that Free Practice session! ...Staying this excited is exhausting. I don't know how Michael does it.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Well, how about you two relax and I'll see you back here for FP2. I think you both need a break.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Stage 02 
Free Practice

	“	Alright, it's time for Free Practice 2. We're going to break things down sector by sector for this one. Are both of you ready?	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	No... Acting like Michael really took it out of me... I need a coffee... or a nap.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	I was really hoping it wouldn't come to this, but... ALRIGHT, CHAMP! LET'S GET OUT THERE AND SHOW THE WORLD HOW WE PRACTICE!	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
2.1	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 —	10,800	600	82	20
		Finish Sector 1 within 29 sec with an average speed of 135.7 mph (218.4 kph)
2.2	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 —	10,800	600	98	20
		Finish Sector 2 within 38 sec and draft for 2187 yd (2000 m)
2.3	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 —	10,800	600	79	20
		Finish Sector 3 within 35 sec and overtake 3 opponents
2.4	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit	1 118.5	10,800	600	264	30
		Finish a lap within 1:35 without going off-track

	“	Nice work out there... champ.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	Exhausting, isn't it?	”
		— Natalia, Agent

Stage 03 
Qualifying

	“	Qualifying time! You ready, champ?	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Oh good. I see you're taking over for Michael this time.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	Oh no way. I'm not doing that again. I've called in some extra help to take that job.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Alright, mate! Let's get out there and smash out a couple laps!	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
3.1	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 118.5	21,600	1,100	522	30
		Warm up your tires and set the fastest lap
3.2	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 118.5	10,800	600	278	30
		Finish your lap within 1:31

	“	Nailed it, mate! We're in Q2. Eric says we're switching you over to some softer tires. They'll give you a bit more grip, but we'll be starting the race in them so let's not wear them out too much.	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
3.3	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 118.5	21,600	1,100	764	30
		Warm up your tires to 75% before starting lap 1 and set the fastest lap

	“	You little ripper! We're in Q3!	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
3.4	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit	1 121.3	10,800	600	369	50
		Finish your lap within 1:30

	“	You gave it a good crack, mate! We've got P6 for tomorrow's race!	”
		— Norm

	“	Can we count on you to keep us motivated throughout the race? We could use your enthusiasm.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Ha! Not unless you're going to pay me. One session was enough.	”
		— Norm

Stage 04 
FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021

	“	Alright, I don't think Michael is going to make it. But the good news is, I've found someone who was more than willing to fill in for him.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Natalia, please don't let him. I'm begging you...	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	Ahoy there, my champion! Are you ready to race?	”
		— Ahmed

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
4.1	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit	1 121.3	10,800	600	247	50
		Place at least 4th without damaging your car

	“	Magnificent! The lead is in our grasp! But, my champion, if you truly want to push your car to its true potential you must draft more!	”
		— Ahmed

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
4.2	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 121.3	21,600	1,100	556	50
		Place 1st and draft for 5468 yd (5000 m)
4.3	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 121.3	21,600	1,100	522	50
		Place 1st, lap 5 opponents and don't let your tires hit 0%

	“	Your driving is a thing of beauty, my champion!	”
		— Ahmed

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
4.4	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 123.9	21,600	1,100	627	80
		Manage your degrading tires and don't get overtaken

	“	Ah! Your driving is like poetry in motion! To think we only have 40 more laps to enjoy. It makes me weep.	”
		— Ahmed

	“	Can you weep from the grandstands then, Ahmed? You're distracting me.	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	Of course. Sometimes the best art must be observed from afar. Good luck, my champion. I'll be watching.	”
		— Ahmed

Stage 05 
FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021

	“	Okay, we're really scraping the bottom of the barrel here... But we've got someone who agreed to help lead you to victory.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Alright chump—	”
		— Magnus

	“	—Champ.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	That's what I said. Anyway, you and Ahmed really did a number on that last pair of tires... We've got you on a pair that will hopefully be a bit more sturdy. Make them last this time.	”
		— Magnus

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
5.1	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	1 123.9	10,800	600	474	80
		Warm up your tires and place at least 5th
5.2	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 123.9	21,600	1,100	570	80
		Place at least 3rd and finish with an average speed of 133.9 mph (215.5 kph)

	“	I've been told I'm not being "motivating" enough. So here it goes: seeing you drive out there truly reminds me of myself... When I was younger... and considerably less skilled.	”
		— Magnus

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
5.3	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 123.9	21,600	1,100	546	80
		While managing degrading tires, finish at least 2nd and keep all laps under 1:35

	“	It's time to pit again, and probably undo all the hard work we've done.	”
		— Magnus

	“	Okay, that's enough Magnus. You're relieved of your duty.	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Good. You were right, this level of excitement is truly tiring.	”
		— Magnus

	“	Not for me it isn't! You didn't think I'd miss the whole race, did you champ? Now let's get you back on some soft tires, and let's go get 'em!	”
		— Michael, Manager

Goal		Description	Laps PR	Reward M	Fame	XP	Skip G
5.4	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 127.2	21,600	1,100	620	120
		Warm up your tires and place 4th
5.5	Cup	Circuit of The Americas – Grand Prix Circuit Rolling Start	2 127.2	21,600	1,100	549	120
		Set the fastest lap and win

	“	Ha! I knew you could do it, champ! I never doubted you for a second! And I'm glad I made it in time. I would've been kicking myself if I'd missed the entire race weekend!	”
		— Michael, Manager

	“	Excellent work out there! You really earned this victory, champ!	”
		— Natalia, Agent

	“	Brilliant driving as always, champ!	”
		— Eric, Auto Engineer

	“	...	”
		— Michael, Manager

Completion Rewards

Stage				Other rewards
01 (Free Practice)	600	10,000	—	—
02 (Free Practice)	1,200	20,000	5	—
03 (Qualifying)	1,800	50,000	10	—
04 (FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021)	1,800	70,000	15	—
05 (FORMULA 1 ARAMCO UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2021)	2,400	100,000	20	Win 2021 Formula 1® car Earn United States Grand Prix™ Tuning Setup Unlock 2021 Champion Series
Total	7,800	250,000	50