NASCAR Academy

Note: This Road Collection series has been removed in 7.0.
"The events in the removed series will no longer count towards total Road Collection completion."

NASCAR Academy
NASCAR Academy
Stages	2
Goals	5
Rewards
5 0

“	BEGIN YOUR RACING Road Collection NOW!	”
	— In-game description.

“	Charge full-throttle into your NASCAR Road Collection! Complete all goals to unlock your first NASCAR Road Collection Series NASCAR Talent Tour	”
	— In-game description.

“	Charge full throttle into your NASCAR Road Collection!	”
	— In-game description

NASCAR Academy is a special event added with NASCAR Update (v3.6) and is the first event in the NASCAR group. Completing NASCAR Academy unlocks NASCAR Talent Tour. All stages are unlocked from the beginning. In Daytona 500 Update (v4.1.5) the vehicle used changed from the FORD FUSION (NASCAR ACADEMY) to the CHEVROLET SS (NASCAR ACADEMY), while some goals changed, accommodating Daytona International Speedway.

Stage 01 (Orientation)

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the first stage (Orientation) are rewarded with 5 . Throughout the first stage, players will have to race the CHEVROLET SS (NASCAR ACADEMY) on Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Richmond International Raceway and Daytona International Speedway.

NOTE: Players must buy the CHEVROLET SS (NASCAR ACADEMY) to be able to compete in this event.

	“	Greetings, Rook! I'm Chip McGee, your Crew Chief. I'm here to whip you into shape. But first, before we get started, you'll need to purchase a car.	”
		— Chip McGee, Crew Chief

“	GOAL 1 OF 4: Let begin with drafting. Drive real close behind a car and you'll gain a speed boost from the reduced air resistance. Draft behind Austin Dillon for 2000 yards (1829 m). Check the speedo to see the effects of the draft!	”
	— In-game description.

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	NASCAR	Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Speedway	1 —	1,500 (+375)	300	—
		Draft for 2000 yd (1829 m) without overtaking (Rolling Start)

	“	You'll earn and Fame for completing each event. Finish in the top 3 and you’ll be rewarded well!	”
		— Chip McGee, Crew Chief

“	GOAL 2 OF 4: Now onto Richmond Raceway. Because this track is so short, drafting, also called slipstreaming, isn't as important. Focus on overtaking during the corners and finish in the top 6.	”
	— In-game description.

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
2	NASCAR	Richmond International Raceway	3 —	2,000 (+500)	400	—
		Finish this event in the top 6 (Rolling Start)

“	GOAL 3 OF 4: Welcome to Daytona International Speedway! You'll be driving flat out, and slipstreaming is very important here. Draft your opponents to pick up speed and climb your way in the top 10.	”
	— In-game description.

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
3	NASCAR	Daytona International Speedway – Speedway	2 —	3,000 (+750)	600	—
		Finish in the top 10 (Rolling Start)

“	GOAL 4 OF 4: Whilst nothin's better than a flat out hard race, sometimes you gotta run other events to keep your skills sharp. Try out this Autocross, and complete a tough section of Silverstone in the fastest time possible.	”
	— In-game description.

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
4	Autocross	Silverstone – The International Circuit	— —	1,400	300	—
		Finish this event in the top 3

	“	Some fine work today, Rook. You're ready for your final test!	”
		— Chip McGee, Crew Chief

Stage 02 (Graduation)

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the second stage (Graduation) unlock NASCAR Talent Tour. Throughout the second stage, players will have to race the CHEVROLET SS (NASCAR ACADEMY) on Indianapolis Motor Speedway or Richmond International Raceway or Daytona International Speedway.

	“	You ready to race your hardest? You better be. This is just the Academy - after you graduate you'll be up against the toughest drivers from around the world, so you gotta work at it.	”
		— Chip McGee, Crew Chief

“	GOAL 1 OF 1: To prove what you've learned, make your way into the top 3. You'll have a choice of racing on Indianapolis, Richmond or Daytona. Now get out there and show me what you can do!	”
	— In-game description.

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	NASCAR	Richmond International Raceway	6 —	3,900 (+975)	800	—
		Finish in the top 3 in any event (Rolling Start)
	NASCAR	Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Speedway	3 —	4,400 (+1,100)	800
		Finish in the top 3 in any event (Rolling Start)
	NASCAR	Daytona International Speedway – Speedway	3 —	4,400 (+1,100)	800
		Finish in the top 3 in any event (Rolling Start)

	“	You've got guts. You've got spirit. And I'll be a shaved chimp if you ain't got heart. Now you just need experience. The better you race, the more trophies you'll earn. Collect enough, and you'll progress through your Road Collection, getting your hands on better cars and faster races. Now no more chit-chat. Get out there and drive!	”
		— Chip McGee, Crew Chief

Completion Rewards

Stage			Other rewards
01 (Orientation)	—	5	—
02 (Graduation)	—	—	Unlock NASCAR Talent Tour
Total	—	5

“	YOU HAVE COMPLETED NASCAR ACADEMY.	”
	— In-game description.