This move is unlocked in career mode and is only available for SUVs, trucks, and luxury sedans. The Agro meter is charged by hitting traffic and sidewalk clutter. When fully charged, Agro can be activated (or used at a later time) by pressing L3. Agro allows you to plow through the competition, swatting aside any car that gets in your way.
Big explosion
Find a gas station and drive into one of the pumps. There should be an amazing explosion and you car will be reset in perfect condition.
Burnout boost
Hold Hand Brake and Gas when getting ready for the race. After the screen focuses on your car, release Hand Brake. If done correctly, when it is time to go the meter on the right will fill up.
Cadillac Escalade ESV
Win the second San Diego tournament.
Cadillac Escalade EXT Dub Edition
Win the Hotlanta tournament located in Atlanta. You will also be rewarded $10,000.
Cheat Codes
Go into the options screen, then go into the cheats screen and type the code in with the onscreen keyboard:
Effect - Code
Unlocks a H1 - Kubmir
It unlocks the Lexus GS 430 and the Cadillac CTS-V. - rimbuk
All Cities In Arcade Mode - roadtrip
No Damage - ontheroad
Faster Pedestrians - urbansprawl
Increase Car Mass In Arcade Mode - hyperagro
Argo Special Move - dfens
Zone Special Move - allin
Roar Special Move - Rjnr
Chrome Head - haveyouseenthisboy
Flaming Head - trythisathome
Yellow Smile Head - getheadj
Pumpkin Head - getheadk
Bunny Head - getheadl
Snowman Head - getheadm
Chrysler 300C "DUB edition"
Win the Balboa Park tournament in San Diego.
Drive on two wheels
Press L1 and the D-pad Left or Right. Your car will pop up on the left or right side, and you can drive on two wheels.
Easy boost
Get on an opponent's tail until the meter fills up on the right side of the screen then press Nitrous.
Easy money
In a tournament race, do not finish the last race in first place, but in second or third place. Note: Second place is worth more money. Do this as many times as desired for fast money.
Exotic cars
After you unlock Class A cars, you may notice that the really fast cars are $250,000 each. In order to get that money, sell all of your other cars. The Cadillac Escalade EXT is worth over $50,000.
Faster street bike acceleration
With any street motorcycle, use weight control and hold back to wheelie. You will accelerate much faster, but will only be maxed at about 175 mph. Once you go down you will go slower, and then reach 200+ mph.
Flags option
Collect all twelve Rockstar Games logos in San Diego to unlock the "Flags" option in your garage.
Free Neon
To get the red, green, blue, and white neon for free go to the neon menu and select "no neon" for $0 and exit the menu. When you go back to the menu the standard colors are all listed as "purchased".
Headstart At Start Of Race
To get a headstart at the start of the race, hold R1 and X right after the 2 disappears then when the 1 disappears release R1 and you will get a headstart.
Hydraulics
Press Down to get into the hydraulics setup. You can then press Left, Right, L2, and R2 to use your switches.
Pedestrians look at your car
Drive up to a pedestrian (be careful not to run them over). Wait a little while. They will start to admire your car. Some will even go down on their knees to look at your rims. Others will go around the whole car to look at the entire thing.
Recommended car
Use the Chrysler 300C for the first autocross race.
Ride on two tires
To ride on two tires, hold L1 and push the left anolog stick left or right when you are going. Then you should be on your side tires.
Roar special move
This move is unlocked in career mode, and is available to muscle cars and choppers. The Roar meter is charged through successful drifting. When the special move meter is fully charged, Roar can be activated immediately or saved for later use. When activated by L3, Roar sends out an engine rev so loud that traffic will do anything it can to get out of the way.
Rockstar Games logos
There are twelve Rockstar Games logos hidden throughout each level in the game.
Atlanta: When you get out of the garage immediately turn to the right. You will see a glass. Crash through to find the logo.
Atlanta: Drive to the bottom of the map. Look for a building with a huge globe. There is a logo that reads "Nitro Cola". A logo is located directly under that.
Atlanta: Drive to the graveyard in the south of the map (near the highway). There is a logo at the east part of the building there.
Atlanta: Follow the highway until you reach a place with some construction work. Drive off the highway (to your right side if driving north), and look for a tank station. Follow the building around and you will se a ramp/road going up. Get
some speed, fly over, and you will land on the roof of building. The logo should be in front of you.
Atlanta: Follow the highway until you se a building with a yellow sign on top that reads "DJ Smalls". Across the road is a small parking area where you can see a sign on another building that reads "Spike". Left of that building is a basketball
court and a logo.
Atlanta: Follow the building where you garage is located. Drive through the skeleton's mouth and you will find a logo
Atlanta: When you are at the shipping station, immediately take a left turn. Keep going down until you find a park. There will be a ramp-like object. Do not jump it. Just go on it and keep going for a little bit. You will then be on the other side of it, where the logo is located.
San Diego: Find the aircraft carrier and locate the ramp to jump onto the flight deck. One logo can be found here, on the ramp.
San Diego: There is a logo behind the baseball stadium. Follow the highway to the back of the stadium.. You will then se a small ramp. Drive up to find the logo.
San Diego: There is also a logo at the top deck of the aircraft carrier.
San Diego: Drive to the beach at the top left of the map. Follow the beach until you see a small tunnel.. There is a logo in there.
San Diego: At the lower left of the map (near the aircraft carrier), follow the coastline. There is no road near by. Follow the large building, and you will find a little road that leads up to a roof. Turn left and you will see the logo.
San Diego: Almost at the lower right corner at the map, there is a huge parking garage. When you are on the streets, drive to the bottom left corner of the building. Drive up the ramp, turn left, and drive through the windows to find another logo.
San Diego: To the far left of the map at the rollercoaster, drive up the ramp that is located at the north of the rollercoaster. Ride to find the logo.
Special Move Roar
Go to the cheat code menu in the option menus. Then enter Rjnr. MAKE SURE YOU CAPITALIZED THE FIRST R!
Start in front of other racers before a race
To start in front of your opponents, you have to hold R1 and X and push left or right (depending on which racer you want to start in front of.) on the left analog stick so that you will move in a 180 degree motion, so that the rear end of your car hits the side of the other racers which helps put you in front of them. If done correctly, you will start the race exactly after you do this (Does not work with motorcycles).
Unlock 68 Corvette Stingray
Beat all American Royalty races.
Unlock Atlanta cop
Beat the game.
Unlock Cadillac Sixteen
Get 100% completion.
Unlock Chrysler 300c Dub Edition
Win Balboa park tournament in San Diego.
Unlock Detroit cop
Beat the game.
Unlock El Diablo Rigid
Beat vanessa three times in career mode.
Unlock Four-Twelve
Complete all 16 exotic races.
Unlock Hotmatch Cuevito Motorcycle
Win all of Phil's four races in career mode.
Unlock Kawasaki Ninja ZX 12R
Beat all 14 Sports bike races.
Unlock Kioshi Bike Rider Outfit
Beat Kioshi in Detroit.
Unlock Lamborghini Murcielago
After beating Detroit, complete the U.S. Champs series.
Unlock Mercedes G55 AMG
Beat all the 15 SUV/Truck club races.
Unlock Mercedes SL55 AMG
First, unlock Detroit. Then complete the San Diego Tournament.
Unlock Naomi Bike Rider Outfit
Beat Naomi in Atlanta.
Unlock Nissan Skyline
Beat all 13 tuner race tournaments.
Unlock Phil Bike Rider Outfit
Beat Phil in San Diego.
Unlock R* License Plates
Find 24 hidden R* collectables.
Unlock Race Starters as Riders
Find 36 hidden R* collectables.
Unlock San Diego police cruiser
Beat all tournaments in San Diego.
Unlock Skully
Beat all the races for the Chopper of America Bike club to unlock a skully.
Unlock Spider Bike Rider Outfit
Beat Spider in Detroit.
Unlock Vito Bike Rider Outfit
Beat Vito in San Diego.
Weave through traffic
When racing, turn left or right and press Circle. Your car will go on its side and can weave through traffic.
Zone special move
This move is unlocked in career mode and available to import and exotic cars, as well as sportbikes. The Zone meter is charged by driving cleanly and avoiding collisions. Collisions will prevent the meter from charging. It is activated by
pressing L3. Zone simulates the adrenaline rush of racing at insane speeds by slowing down the world around you to a crawl, allowing you to squeeze around tight turns and get through narrow spaces with ease.