- For the FERRARI 488 GTE (2016) edition of Le Mans: Legends, see: Le Mans: Ferrari
“ | Complete the goals within the time limit and earn the FORD GT LE MANS (2016) and up to 100 |
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— In-game description.
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“ | Join the ranks of either Ford or Ferrari on the iconic battlefield of Le Mans! Complete all the goals in 7 days and you can earn the 2016 Ford GT Le Mans. Do you want to start now? |
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— Natalia, Agent |
Le Mans: FORD was an event in Real Racing 3. It gave the players a chance to win the FORD GT LE MANS (2016), after Le Mans 2016 Update (v4.3.1). Le Mans: FORD opened June 13, 2016 00:00 UTC.[1]
The FORD GT LE MANS (2016) has been added to the GTE-Pro: Ford and Ferrari bonus series part of the Campionato Scuderia Ferrari career series in the Legend group.
FAQ and Tips[]
Before starting the Le Mans: Ford special event, please view Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends
Stage 01 (Stepping into the Ring)[]
Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the first stage (Stepping into the Ring) are rewarded with 5 . Throughout the first stage, players will have to race the FORD GT LE MANS (2016) on Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
“ | Guess what, champ... 24 Hours of Le Mans is right around the corner! While this is exciting, the real news is that you've been chosen to drive one of the new FORD GT race cars! | ” | |
— Natalia, Agent |
“ | And this is no ordinary Le Mans. This Le Mans is the 50th anniversary of FORD's first win in 1966, when they took the crown from FERRARI and forged a rivalry that stands even today. | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
“ | So you know what that means? That means this beautiful machine, the FORD GT, is going up against the equally amazing FERRARI 488 GTE (2016). Michael, want to take the reigns and whip our racer here into shape? | ” | |
— Eric, Auto Engineer |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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1 | Cup | Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Road Course | 1 77.9 |
4,100 (+1,025) |
800 | 5 |
Win this event | ||||||
2 | Speed Snap | Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Road Course | — 77.9 |
1,600 | 300 | 5 |
Win this event | ||||||
3 | Cup | Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Road Course | 1 77.9 |
4,200 (+1,050) |
800 | 5 |
Win this event |
“ | Well done today - but we're just getting started. Tomorrow, Natalia's going to be taking you all around the world to build some hype for the coming race, so get some rest and get ready. | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
For tips and advice on stage 01, see this: Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends Stage 01.
Stage 02 (Assemble the Crowd)[]
Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the second stage (Assemble the Crowd) are rewarded with R$15,000 and 10 . Throughout the second stage, players will have to race the FORD GT LE MANS (2016) on Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Circuit de Catalunya, Suzuka Circuit and Dubai Autodrome.
“ | Can you say 'Road Trip'?! We're heading to Laguna Seca, Catalunya, Suzuka and Dubai. Ain't no rest for the wicked, am I right? | ” | |
— Natalia, Agent |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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1 | Autocross | WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca | — 77.9 |
2,600 | 500 | 10 |
Win this event |
“ | Nice work out there. I've been chosen to drive a CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R in Le Mans, so we're going to be rivals, once again. Also look out for Magnus - I've heard he's going to be driving a Ferrari 488 GTE (2016)! | ” | |
— Zoé |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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2 | Cup | Circuit de Catalunya – GP Circuit | 2 77.9 |
10,800 (+2,700) |
2,000 | 10 |
Overtake 9 times and win this event |
“ | You're showing off... A Ferrari hasn't beaten a Ford at Le Mans since 1966 - that is until now. I intend to snatch it from your hands. Stay out of my way. | ” | |
— Magnus |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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3 | Speed Record | Suzuka Circuit – Grand Prix Circuit | 1 77.9 |
6,200 (+1,550) |
1,200 | 10 |
Win this event | ||||||
4 | Drag Race | Dubai Autodrome – Grand Prix Circuit | — 77.9 |
2,300 | 400 | 10 |
Win this event |
“ | Four countries, four fandoms, four screams of excitement so loud I'll be taking aspirin for the next week! I'm so pumped! Tomorrow you've got some work with Eric to tune up before Le Mans, so go hit the hay. | ” | |
— Natalia, Agent |
For tips and advice on stage 02, see this: Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends Stage 02.
Stage 03 (Training Day)[]
Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the third stage (Training Day) are rewarded with 10 . Throughout the third stage, players will have to race the FORD GT LE MANS (2016) on Mount Panorama.
“ | Whilst you were galavanting around the world, I was hard at work watching you. Or rather, watching the competition. The FERRARI 488 GTE (2016) is fantastic! But there's nothing you can't beat with a little magic from me. | ” | |
— Eric, Auto Engineer |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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1 | Cup | Mount Panorama | 1 78.5 |
6,300 (+1,575) |
1,200 | 15 |
Win this event within 110 seconds (with 10 units of fuel and using Tilt/Wheel B[2]) | ||||||
2 | Autocross | Mount Panorama | — 79.0 |
2,800 | 500 | 15 |
Win this even without skidding | ||||||
3 | Elimination | Mount Panorama | Differs 79.5 |
6,900 (+1,725) |
1,300 | 15 |
Remain one place away from elimination every 20 seconds and win | ||||||
4 | Cup | Mount Panorama | 3 80.1 |
19,600 (+4,900) |
3,600 | 15 |
Win this event (with tyres starting at 0%[3]) |
“ | Nice work! Huh? Oh, I was talking to myself, sorry. You did pretty well. Michael wants to see you tomorrow for some last minute training. See you at Le Mans! |
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— Eric, Auto Engineer |
For tips and advice on stage 03, see this: Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends Stage 03.
Stage 04 (Innovation)[]
Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the fourth stage (Innovation) are rewarded with R$20,000 and 10 . Throughout the fourth stage, players will have to race the PORSCHE 919 HYBRID (2015), AUDI R18 E-TRON QUATTRO (2015), NISSAN GT-R LM NISMO (2015) and FORD GT LE MANS (2016) on Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.
“ | Good to see you, sport. We're here at Spa to practice endurance driving. I used to race endurance events. Whilst it's been a while, the experience is still with me. Now it's time to pass it on to you. As an added treat, I've brought along some Le Mans Prototypes from 2015 - specialty cars built for endurance racing. I figure driving them will get to the heart of Le Mans - innovation and reliability. |
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— Michael, Manager |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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1 | Cup | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 1 88.9 |
7,800 (+1,950) |
1,500 | 20 |
Win this event whilst hitting 125 mph (200 kph) 10 times during the race (using PORSCHE 919 HYBRID (2015)) | ||||||
2 | Cup | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 1 88.9 |
7,800 (+1,950) |
1,500 | 20 |
Win whilst driving the opposite direction (using AUDI R18 E-TRON QUATTRO (2015)) | ||||||
3 | Cup | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 1 90.1 |
7,900 (+1,975) |
1,500 | 20 |
Set the fastest lap time (using NISSAN GT-R LM NISMO (2015)) | ||||||
4 | Endurance | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Differs 80.7 |
8,000/lap (+2,000/lap) |
1,500/lap | 20 |
Win with an average speed of 118 mph (189 kph) |
“ | Very fine work today. Tomorrow is Le Mans - a big event, a full 24 hours. You'll have a co-driver, so you won't be behind the wheel the whole time, but you'll still need your rest. | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
For tips and advice on stage 04, see this: Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends Stage 04.
Stage 05 (Le Mans Begins!)[]
Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the fifth stage (Le Mans Begins!) are rewarded with 15 . Throughout the fifth stage, players will have to race the FORD GT LE MANS (2016) on Circuit des 24 Heures.
“ | And we're here! Welcome to la Sarthe for the 24 Hours of Le Mans! This is a huge event, so I'll be covering the media angle the whole way through, and making sure it goes off without a hitch. | ” | |
— Natalia, Agent |
“ | I've got your back. With my skills, you're sure to have the smoothest ride out there. When you get into the pits, I'll get your oil changed, your brake pads replaced, and you'll be driving again in no time. | ” | |
— Eric, Auto Engineer |
“ | But remember, this is an endurance event, so you'll be swapping in and out with your co-driver pretty regularly. We'll do our best to make sure you're in top form when it's your shift. | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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1 | Time Trial | Circuit des 24 Heures | 1 81.3 |
19,000 | 3,460 | 25 |
Finish in under 3:15 |
“ | Le Mans is a rolling start - but it wasn't always the case. In '66 when FORD first took the trophy from FERRARI, they had a running start - the drivers ran from one side of the track to their cars! | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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2 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures | 1 82.0 |
26,700[4] (+6,675) |
4,900[4] | 25 |
Finish in at least 26th place (Rolling Start) | ||||||
3 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Evening) | 2 82.6 |
53,900[5] (+13,475) |
9,800[5] | 25 |
Finish in at least 16th place without skidding more than once (Rolling Start) | ||||||
4 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Evening) | 1 83.3 |
27,200[6] (+6,800) |
5,000[6] | 25 |
Finish in at least 9th place without going over 193 mph (310 kph[7]) (Rolling Start) | ||||||
5 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Evening) | 2 84.0 |
54,900[8] (+13,725) |
10,000[8] | 25 |
Finish in at least 7th place with an average speed of 155 mph (249 kph[9]) (Rolling Start) |
“ | It seems you've made it to where the real racers are. I thought you'd stay with the GTE-AM class where you belong, but I guess not. Shame you need to switch drivers. When you get back, I shall defeat you. | ” | |
— Magnus |
For tips and advice on stage 05, see this: Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends Stage 05.
Stage 06 (Things Go Crash in the Night)[]
Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the sixth stage (Things Go Crash in the Night) are rewarded with R$25,000 and 20 . Throughout the sixth stage, players will have to race the FORD GT LE MANS (2016) on Circuit des 24 Heures.
“ | You've missed quite a bit. But do not worry, there's still time to see me win. | ” | |
— Magnus |
“ | Don't listen to him... You're still in this race, and we're nearly halfway through. Many others can't say the same. We might be rivals, but I want to see you finish - even if I do want to win. | ” | |
— Zoé |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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1 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Evening) | 1 84.6 |
27,800[10] (+6,950) |
5,100[10] | 30 |
Finish in at least 12th place (Rolling Start with 15 units of fuel and using Tilt/Wheel B[2]) | ||||||
2 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Night) | 1 85.3 |
28,000 (+7,000) |
5,100 | 30 |
Finish without being overtaken or going off-track (Rolling Start) | ||||||
3 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Night) | 1 86.0 |
28,300 (+7,075) |
5,200 | 30 |
Reach a top speed of 212 mph (341 kph) (Rolling Start) | ||||||
4 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Night) | 2 86.6 |
57,000[11] (+14,250) |
10,400[11] | 30 |
Finish in at least 10th place without going off-track (Rolling Start with overheating issues) |
“ | The issue seems to be with the bodywork - something’s critically wrong. You’ve still got a little while left to go before your swap over, though. In the meantime, we’ll get to work figuring out a solution. | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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5 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Night) | 1 87.3 |
28,800 (+7,200) |
5,300 | 30 |
Cross the finish line within 1:40, going no more than 60 mph (95 kph) (Rolling Start) |
“ | Alright, get some rest, and I’ll see you with the sunrise. We’ll have this fixed in no time, and your co-driver will get in some laps. | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
For tips and advice on stage 06, see this: Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends Stage 06.
Stage 07 (With Dawn, Victory Comes)[]
Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the seventh stage (With Dawn, Victory Comes) are rewarded with R$40,000, 30 and the FORD GT LE MANS (2016). Throughout the seventh stage, players will have to race the FORD GT LE MANS (2016) on Circuit des 24 Heures.
“ | Hey champ, are you ready for the final half of Le Mans? It all ends today! Sorry if I’m bouncing off the walls, but I’ve just had my morning coffee and I’m jazzed! | ” | |
— Natalia, Agent |
“ | You’re not the only one who’s excited, Natalia. In a little less than 12 hours, everyone will know which racer in the world...has the best mechanic! | ” | |
— Eric, Auto Engineer |
“ | Joking aside, we’re definitely in the home stretch now. This has been one brutal Le Mans - only 26 cars remain on the field! Are you ready to get back into it? | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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1 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Morning) | 1 88.0 |
29,100[12] (+7,275) |
5,300[12] | 35 |
Finish in at least 14th place without going off-track (Rolling Start with 18 units of fuel and using Tilt/Wheel B[2]) | ||||||
2 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Morning) | 3 88.0 |
87,900[13] (+21,975) |
16,000[13] | 35 |
Finish in at least 6th place without colliding or going off-track (Rolling Start) | ||||||
3 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Morning) | 1 88.0 |
29,600 (+7,400) |
5,400 | 35 |
Finish this lap without being overtaken or going off-track (Rolling Start) |
“ | Oh! Looks like the Indianapolis curve got another one, and sadly this time it was you… Happens all the time, when a car you’re tailgating pushes back suddenly. Not your fault, and no big problem, right? | ” | |
— Eric, Auto Engineer |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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4 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures (Morning) | 1 88.0 |
—[14] | —[14] | 35 |
Finish in at least 8th place without going off-track (Rolling Start with tyres starting at 0%[3] and with reduced top speed, braking and grip) | ||||||
5 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures | 2 88.0 |
60,200[15] (+15,050) |
11,000[15] | 35 |
Lead the GTE-Pro class in overall 4th place without going off-track (Rolling Start with 30 units of fuel and using Tilt/Wheel B[2]) |
“ | That was stunning! In 1966, FORD first took the Le Mans victory from FERRARI, and forever broke their hold over it. What’s more amazing is the 1-2-3 finish, with three FORD GT40 Mklls taking the victory together. | ” | |
— Natalia, Agent |
Goal | Description | Laps / Rec'd PR |
R$ (+CRB) |
Fame | Skip () | |
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6 | Cup | Circuit des 24 Heures | 1 88.0 |
30,400 (+7,600) |
5,600 | 35 |
Finish with 3 FORDs in the top 3, or lead by 700 yd (640 m), without going off-track (Rolling Start) |
“ | You’ve done it! I can’t believe my eyes, but you’ve done it! I mean, that’s not saying I didn’t believe in you… But this is just incredible! As winner Dan Gurney first did in ‘67, we need to spray some champagne around! | ” | |
— Natalia, Agent |
“ | She’s not wrong! That was a great finish… But you know what’s better? We get the FORD GT, and I get to tinker to my heart’s content! | ” | |
— Eric, Auto Engineer |
“ | Fantastic work, as always. Whilst we all pulled together to win, it wouldn’t have been possible without your skill and talent. And you know what? I think the look on Magnus’s face makes it all worth it. | ” | |
— Michael, Manager |
“ | ... | ” | |
— Magnus |
For tips and advice on stage 07, see this: Tips and FAQ for Le Mans: Legends Stage 07.
Completion Rewards[]
Stage | R$ | Other rewards | |
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01 (Stepping into the Ring) | — | 5 | — |
02 (Assemble the Crowd) | 15,000 | 10 | — |
03 (Training Day) | — | 10 | — |
04 (Innovation) | 20,000 | 10 | — |
05 (Le Mans Begins!) | — | 15 | — |
06 (Things Go Crash in the Night) | 25,000 | 20 | — |
07 (With Dawn, Victory Comes) | 40,000 | 30 | Win FORD GT LE MANS (2016) Unlock GTE-Pro: Ford and Ferrari |
Total | 100,000 | 100 |
“ | Congratulations! You have won the 2016 FORD GT LE MANS (2016) A new Bonus Series awaits you! |
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— In-game description as first car.
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“ | Congratulations! You have won both GTE-Pro class cars A new Bonus Series awaits you! |
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— In-game description as second and final car.
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Footnotes[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The way FM display the date isn't very clear, they use a rounding factor. The days and hours remaining, to start, is changing at mid day or on the half hour. The closing date and time displayed is a cautious closing date and time.
The best time to start is late in the day local time, as the next stage opens at midnight local time.
If the event is started 11PM June 14th (local time), the event can be completed 7x24 hours later, 11PM June 21st. Allowing almost two full days to complete the last stage. As long as the second run is started before 22nd June, it can be run. The second run will also take 7x24 hours. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Tilt B is used unless the user's default Controls is Wheel A/B
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Increasing while moving and decreasing while off-track or at rest
- ↑ Rewards for 26th place are: R$9,650, (+R$2,400) and 1,760 Fame
- ↑ Rewards for 16th place are: R$26,750, (+R$6,675) and 4,850 Fame
- ↑ Rewards for 9th place are: R$17,750, (+R$4,425) and 3,250 Fame
- ↑ Actual metric value threshold is 312 kph
- ↑ Rewards for 7th place are: R$38,500, (+R$9,610) and 7,000 Fame
- ↑ Actual metric value needed is 250 kph
- ↑ Rewards for 12th place are: R$16,050, (+R$4,000) and 2,930 Fame
- ↑ Rewards for 10th place are: R$35,700, (+R$8,910) and 6,500 Fame
- ↑ Rewards for 14th place are: R$15,350, (+R$3,825) and 2,780 Fame
- ↑ Rewards for 6th place are: R$63,800, (+R$15,935) and 11,600 Fame
- ↑ Rewards for 8th place are: R$20,250, (+R$5,050) and 3,710 Fame
- ↑ Rewards for 4th place are: R$46,700, (+R$11,660) and 8,530 Fame