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|EndDate=07 Apr 2025
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|Stages = 5
|Goals = 21
|VP = 6500
|R$ = 200000
|Gold = 55
|Car = ASTON MARTIN VALOUR
|Unlocks = [[Valour Reborn]]
|Reward = <small>[[ASTON_MARTIN_VALOUR#Livery|110 Years of AM Livery]]</small>
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{{Quote|<center>{{#ifexist: File:{{PAGENAME}} flag.png|[[File:{{PAGENAME}} flag.png|270px]]| ''{{PAGENAME}}<br />5 Day Event<br />Ready to Start''<br />}}<br /><big>'' '''Experience Unmatched Performance with Valour.''' ''</big></center>|In-game description.}}
<small>If the car is not owned:</small>{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Complete the {{PAGENAME}} special event, for your chance to earn the [[#Car|Aston Martin Valour]]!}}
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a Special Event in Real Racing 3. It gives players the chance to win the [[#Car|ASTON MARTIN VALOUR]].<br />The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is part of Round 5, Season 4 of {{GameVersion|13.2}}, and can be accessed through the ''Round Hub'' button on the ''Home'' tab.

This Event is available to start on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025, during the {{GameVersion|13.2}}, until the Round ends on Monday, April 7th, 2025 at 20:00 UTC. When the Round ends, the Event will be locked, unless the Event has been started before the end of the Round and 5-day term is not over. Acquiring [[#Car|the car]] unlocks the Event, and completion rewards are obtainable still.<br />Since the player has owned [[#Car|the car]], the Event is available for completion, until the Round is expired<ref>If the player (who must own the car) started the Event shortly before the Round was due to end, Round expiration will be delayed until the end of the Event. Please see [https://rr3.fandom.com/wiki/RR3_Wiki:Patch_Notes/11.6?commentId=4400000000000078041&replyId=4400000000000251204 this comment thread] for details.</ref> on (provisional) Tuesday, October 7th, 2025.

This is a required [[PR (Performance Rating)|PR]] event, completing it '''requires a PR of {{FormatPR|65.9}}'''.

The Event consists of five Stages. The next '''Stage unlocks immediately''' after the previous stage is completed.<!-- __OR__ Each following '''Stage unlocks at midnight local time''', one Stage per day.-->

The player is granted with free and instant car service and instant upgrades R&D, which are available within '''3 hours''' of entering the Event, before the end of the Round<ref>Instant car service and R&D of the upgrades are not available on the first and the last Monday (UTC time zone) of the update (the Round).</ref>.

==Car==
<small>If the car is not owned:</small>{{CrewQuote|Natalia|You have been lent an Aston Martin Valour.<br /><br />All upgrades, customizations and VIP will remain on the car permanently, whether you acquire it from this event or buy it later.}}
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{{R/cars18
|Manufacturer = ASTON MARTIN
|Model = VALOUR
|Base PR = 53.9
|Base Speed MPH =207
|Base Speed KMH =333
|Base Acceleration S =3.2
|Base Braking FT =89
|Base Braking M =21
|Base Cornering G =1.15
|Purchase Cost Gold = 600
}}
{{End}}
The car is available in 2 series:
* [[Valour Reborn]] bonus series in the [[Season 4 (Group)|Season 4]] group;
* [[Aston Martin Valour (Exclusive Series)|Aston Martin Valour ''(Exclusive Series)'']] in the [[Exclusive Series]] group.111

==Completion Rewards==
[[File:Valour Among Racers Completion Rewards.png|thumb|right]]
'''To win the car''', the player must complete the Event within 5 days (24 x 5 = 120 hours) from the moment of entry<!--<ref>The best time to start is late in the day local time, as the next Stage opens at midnight local time, giving almost two full days to complete the final Stage.</ref>-->. During this period, the countdown is displayed on the event schedule card (bottom scrolling ribbon) in the ''Round Hub''.

If time runs out, the player will not earn a car, although the event will remain open for completion, and other rewards (see below) will still be obtainable. In this case, the player may sometimes receive a Special Offer with a 30% discount on the car.<br />Obtaining [[#Car|the car]] unlocks [[Valour Reborn]].

For successful completion of certain Stages and/or Goals the players are rewarded with Bonus VP, Gold and R$ as follows:{{#vardefine:HeaderStyle|style = "background-color: #6C93B1; color: white; border-right: 1px solid transparent;"}}{{#vardefine:FirstColStyle|style = "text-align: left;"}}{{#vardefine:FooterStyle|style = "background-color: #6C93B1; color: black; border-right: 1px solid transparent;"}}
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| {{#var:FirstColStyle}} |01 The Invitation to Glory
| {{FormatNo|750}}
| {{FormatNo|3}}
| {{FormatNo|10000}}
| &mdash;
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| {{#var:FirstColStyle}} |02 Challenges on the Circuit
| {{FormatNo|1000}}
| {{FormatNo|7}}
| {{FormatNo|15000}}
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| {{#var:FirstColStyle}} |03 A Test of Courage
| {{FormatNo|1250}}
| {{FormatNo|10}}
| {{FormatNo|35000}}
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| {{#var:FirstColStyle}} |04 Racing Against the Storm
| {{FormatNo|1500}}
| {{FormatNo|15}}
| {{FormatNo|50000}}
| &mdash;
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| {{#var:FirstColStyle}} |05 Triumph on the Peaks
| {{FormatNo|2000}}
| {{FormatNo|20}}
| {{FormatNo|90000}}
| [[#Car|Aston Martin Valour]], unlock&nbsp;[[Valour Reborn]], [[ASTON_MARTIN_VALOUR#Livery|110 Years of AM Livery]]
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| {{#var:FooterStyle}} |{{FormatNo|200000}}
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==FAQ and Tips==
Before starting the '''{{PAGENAME}}''' special event, please view: 
* Upgrade strategy:
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNdaZ0fUTyc ''Winning costs, Full Upgrade Tree''] by [[User:FireDonkey RR3|FireDonkey]];
** Recommended upgrades required to win the car: [[RR3 Wiki:Upgrade Strategy Round Hub#Rounds REQUIRED PR Special Events (including Flashbacks)|Upgrade Strategy ''(required PR Special Events)'']];
<!--* Tips on key races:-->
<!--** [https://rr3.fandom.com/wiki/Timeless_Power?commentId=4400000000000080498 4.4 and Stage 5] from [[User:Kozbinici|Kozbinici]];-->
* Video guides<!-- (in progress)-->:
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_VIRkixKt4 ''All Stags''] by [[User:FireDonkey RR3|FireDonkey]];
** [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhPyf2V-WE8Abns6j8fh-HznoHDKeKYf- The whole Event on video] by [[User:Golden Chen|Golden Chen]];
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7atOZZmezw ''Costs, Tips & Tricks''] by [[User:ME7|ME7]];
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QF9gCRB6KI ''Complete Event Walkthrough''] by [[User:Speed Master Real|SMR]].
Please refer to generic [[RR3_Wiki:Real Racing 3 Tips and FAQ|Real Racing 3 Tips and FAQ]] as well.

==<small>Stage 01</small>&emsp;<br />The Invitation to Glory==
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Hey, hey, guess what! I have secured as Aston Martin Valour for an elite racing tournament&mdash;The Grand Valor Cup. The best racers around the world will compete, so buckle up for the ride.}}
{{CrewQuote|Ahmed|Oh, races with classic cars! That seems like an interesting set of races; too bad I won't be participating in them.}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|You can always be a spectator.}}
{{CrewQuote|Ahmed|But being a spectator is hardly gratifying; holding the wheels in the hand is.}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Well, for now Champ, we have an early morning start, so make sure we wake up okay!}}
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{{CrewQuote|Eric|Let's get those tires warmed up for our upcoming race.}}
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{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Make sure to secure at least a decent position to get to the next race.}}
{{CrewQuote|Magnus|You're here too? Great! Another chance to show you what a true racer is! See you in the main event!}}
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{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Great job! I think we are in a good position to move on to the next race.}}

==<small>Stage 02</small>&emsp;<br />Challenges on the Circuit==
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|The upcoming races will be tough. They're aiming to eliminate competitors to keep it exciting.}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|I have checked the car, and we are all set! It's in perfect shape, but let's give it a test run. Try to catch up, Champ!}}
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{{end}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Great start! Let's maintain this momentum for the upcoming events.}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|Uh-oh, there's an issue with the engine. It's overheating quickly. Drive carefully, and I'll check it after the race.}}
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{{CrewQuote|Eric|Phew! That was close. I've fixed the issue, so go ahead and give it your all.}} 
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{{CrewQuote|Natalia|You've done an excellent job and secured a spot in the main event. See you at the next stop in Japan!}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|With the problems in the previous race, it seems like we need to be cautious of the car along the way. Let's make sure the car is being transported carefully.}}

==<small>Stage 03</small>&emsp;<br />A Test of Courage==
{{CrewQuote|Eric|We've arrived, but before we dive into the main races, let us test the car again in one more small challenge before the final race of this round.}}
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{{CrewQuote|Magnus|You sure know how to show off! Let's see how you perform in an actual race with real competition!}} 
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Calm down Magnus!<br><br>Champ, we must finish in the top 3 to qualify for the next race. It's going to be a long one, so pace yourself to reach the top.}}
{{CrewQuote|Ahmed|Looks like I'm not missing this excitement. The tension between Magnus and Champ is always entertaining.}}
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{{end}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Oh no! Seems<ref>The game does not capitalize the word "seems".</ref> like Magnus has gotten into a crash, be careful on the next turn.}} 
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{{End}}
{{CrewQuote|Magnus|I cannot believe you did that. Thank you. You saved me!}}
{{CrewQuote|Ahmed|Did Champ really just... That's true sportsmanship. It's definitely caught a lot of media attention.}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|But qualifying for the next round seems a bit far-fetched now.}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|I just spoke with the federation. Due to public and media pressure, they're allowing Champ to advance to the next races. But this is his only chance. If he misses next time, it's over for him.}}

==<small>Stage 04</small>&emsp;<br />Racing Against the Storm==
{{CrewQuote|Ahmed|That was quite a performance in the last races! You've revealed to the world, Champ, that you possess a greatness beyond what they imagined.}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Even Magnus has calmed down for once. Keep up the same valor, and we can win this competition.<br/><br/>And about the car! I just heard from the manufacturers&mdash;they want you to keep it if you win the competition's final race!<br/><br/>Right, let's head for our first race in Hockenheim?}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|Hey, the car isn't quite ready yet. Can you manage this race? I'll work on the brakes afterward!}}
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{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Hey Eric, it's started raining, so ensure the brakes are in top shape. We don't want too many issues on our hands.}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|The brakes are fine now, but the rain will make driving tricky. Be cautious on the road.}}
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{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Eric can't resolve the issues before the race. Can you handle it, Champ? For the next race, focus only on getting the speeds right.}}
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|Goal Description= Hit 185 mph (297.73kph) speed 3 times with modified stats and disabled assists, without going off-track.<br/>''[with decreased braking and decreased grip]
|Rolling Start= <!--Yes (Optional)-->
|R$ Reward= 6400
|Fame Reward= 1200
|Citation = <ref>Rewards for 8th place are: {{R$}}{{FormatNo|4350}} (+{{R$}}{{FormatNo|1075}} CRB) and {{FormatNo|810}} Fame.</ref>
}}
{{End}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Perfect! I knew I could trust you!}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|I have fixed almost everything, but I would not trust the engine to take higher speeds, so look out for those chicanes and make the best of them.}}
{{H/challenge17}}
{{R/challenge17
|Goal No=4.4
|Skip Cost= 60
|Multi Goal No= <!--Optional-->
|Event= Cup
|Laps= 1
|Recommended PR= 63.2
|Circuit= Hockenheimring
|Variant=   Grand Prix  
|Daylight= n
|Goal Description = Finish in 1:32 seconds without going beyond 145 mph (233.35 kph) speed<ref name="Always_on_Top" />.
|Rolling Start= y
|R$ Reward= 2200
|Fame Reward= 400
}} 
{{End}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|That was an insanely wild race! Great job advancing to the next round.}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|Sorry for all the issues earlier. The car is now in top shape, and you shouldn't face any more problems. Go get 'em!}}

==<small>Stage 05</small>&emsp;<br />Triumph on the Peaks==
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|Welcome to the final round in Bathurst. After all the ups and downs in the previous races, let's triumph the races on this peak!}}
{{CrewQuote|Ahmed|What a spectacle it's been. May the path ahead be free of any daunting hurdles.}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|Don't worry, Ahmed. I've ensured the car is in perfect condition. Now, it's up to Champ to win this competition.}}
{{H/challenge17}}
<!--{{R/challenge17 template is now all named parsers: 
|Goal No=1
|Skip Cost= e.g.50 (Cost in Gold (number))
|Multi Goal No= Number of goals in multi goal event. Other goals need to use: R/challenge16/multi
|Event= Cup (can be abbreviated)
|Laps= e.g. 2 (Only required for 2 or more laps, Optional)
|Recommended PR= e.g.51.3 (optional number)
|Circuit= e.g. Nürburgring (can be abbreviated)
|Variant= e.g. Müllenbachschleife (can be abbreviated)
|Daylight= e.g. N  (can be abbreviated D / N / E)
|Goal Description= e.g. Place at least 3rd
|Rolling Start= Yes (optional)
|R$ Reward= e.g. 1650 (R$ for 1st without CRB (number))
|Fame Reward= e.g. 300 (Fame reward for 1st (number))
|Citation=<ref>Rewards for 3rd place are: {{R$}}1,350 (+{{R$}}325 CRB) and 240 Fame</ref>-->
{{R/challenge17
|Goal No=5.1
|Skip Cost= 60<!--Cost in Gold (number)-->
|Multi Goal No= <!--Optional-->
|Event= Cup<!--Cup-->
|Laps= 3<!--Optional (2 or more)-->
|Recommended PR= 63.2<!--Number (PR)-->
|Circuit= mount panorama 
|Daylight= <!--(Optional)-->
|Goal Description= Lap 3 opponents and do not get overtaken.<!--Win etc-->
|Rolling Start= Yes<!--Yes (Optional)-->
|R$ Reward= 7850<!--R$ for 1st without CRB (number)-->
|Fame Reward= 1500<!--Fame reward for 1st (number) -->
}}
{{End}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|Let's ensure the tires have good grip to archive the speeds later on and also make sure to secure a strong position.}}
{{H/challenge17}}
{{R/challenge17
|Goal No=5.2
|Skip Cost= 60<!--Cost in Gold (number)-->
|Multi Goal No= <!--Optional-->
|Event= Cup<!--Cup-->
|Laps= 2<!--Optional (2 or more)-->
|Recommended PR= 63.2<!--Number (PR)-->
|Circuit= mount panorama 
|Daylight= <!--(Optional)-->
|Goal Description = Do not overtake unless tires have 100% grip, finish in at least 3rd place.
|Rolling Start = Yes
|Tire Warming = Yes
|R$ Reward= 5250<!--R$ for 1st without CRB (number)-->
|Fame Reward= 1000<!--Fame reward for 1st (number) -->
|Citation = <ref>Rewards for 3rd place are: {{R$}}{{FormatNo|4200}} (+{{R$}}{{FormatNo|1035}} CRB) and {{FormatNo|800}} Fame.</ref>
}}
{{End}}
{{CrewQuote|Eric|Seems like I will be joining you in the next race, try to keep up!}}
{{H/challenge17}}
{{R/challenge17
|Goal No=5.3
|Skip Cost= 60<!--Cost in Gold (number)-->
|Multi Goal No= <!--Optional-->
|Event= Cup<!--Cup-->
|Laps= 1<!--Optional (2 or more)-->
|Recommended PR= 63.2<!--Number (PR)-->
|Circuit= mount panorama 
|Daylight= morning<!--(Optional)-->
|Goal Description = Maintain a continuous draft of 2800 yd (2561 m) behind Eric without breaking the draft or damaging the car<ref name="Always_on_Top" />.
|Rolling Start= Yes<!--Yes (Optional)-->
|R$ Reward= 2650<!--R$ for 1st without CRB (number)-->
|Fame Reward= 500<!--Fame reward for 1st (number) -->
}}
{{R/challenge17
|Goal No=5.4
|Skip Cost= 100<!--Cost in Gold (number)-->
|Multi Goal No= <!--Optional-->
|Event= Cup<!--Cup-->
|Laps= 1<!--Optional (2 or more)-->
|Recommended PR= 65.9<!--Number (PR)-->
|Circuit= mount panorama 
|Daylight= night<!--(Optional)-->
|Goal Description= Finish with an average speed of 130 mph (209.22 kph) and place at least P2 without going off-track.<!--Win etc-->
|Rolling Start= Yes<!--Yes (Optional)-->
|R$ Reward= 2650<!--R$ for 1st without CRB (number)-->
|Fame Reward= 500<!--Fame reward for 1st (number) -->
|Citation = <ref>Rewards for 2nd place are: {{R$}}{{FormatNo|2400}} (+{{R$}}{{FormatNo|585}} CRB) and {{FormatNo|450}} Fame.</ref>
}}
{{End}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|This is it, the final race. Stay focused, trust your instincts, and give it everything. You've got this!}}
{{H/challenge17}}
{{R/challenge17
|Goal No=5.5
|Skip Cost= 100<!--Cost in Gold (number)-->
|Multi Goal No= <!--Optional-->
|Event= Cup<!--Cup-->
|Laps= 2<!--Optional (2 or more)-->
|Recommended PR= 65.9<!--Number (PR)-->
|Circuit= mount panorama 
|Daylight= <!--(Optional)-->
|Goal Description= Cross the finish line in 1:45 seconds for each lap and win the race.<!--Win etc-->
|Rolling Start= Yes<!--Yes (Optional)-->
|R$ Reward= 5250<!--R$ for 1st without CRB (number)-->
|Fame Reward= 1000<!--Fame reward for 1st (number) -->
}}
{{End}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|You did it! You have won the race as well as hearts!}}
{{CrewQuote|Ahmed|What an incredible competition! Even though I didn't participate, Nat, you were right&mdash;it's fun to sit back and watch the drama unfold.}}
{{CrewQuote|Natalia|And as promised, the car awaits you!}}
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==Footnotes==
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