


The first encompasses standard racing, as it has been in its predecessors, The Need for Speed and Need for Speed II, in which the player is allowed to race against one (including split-screen races) or seven other racers in normal circuit racers, knockouts, or tournaments (which allow the player to unlock bonus vehicles and a bonus track). ↑ Website: ea.With police pursuits reintegrated into the game, Hot Pursuit 's gameplay now consists of two categories.↑ Website: ign.com (2001) Need for Speed Web Racing Available at:.Winning the "Beginner" tournament series unlocks the Jaguar XJR-15 race car, and winning the "Expert" tournament series unlocks the Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR. The racer with the most points by the end of the last race wins the tournament. Tournament - A series of four-lap races involving the eight regular courses in which each participant earns points based on their finishing position at the end of the race.

Single Race - Each race track is fully customisable allowing players to change daylight settings, traffic amount, the numbers of opponents (1 to 7), difficulty (beginner or expert), weather and have the option to drive in a mirrored version of the circuit.Winning the "Beginner" knockout series unlocks the Empire City course, and winning the "Expert" knockout series unlocks a bonus car. Knockout - A series of two-lap races in all of the nine courses in which racers finishing in last will be eliminated.Players earn higher rewards for completing and winning events on higher difficulties on these modes. Additionally, they can only have their difficulty altered. There are three race modes players can select, although Knockout and Tournament mode are only playable as race series that take place in every race course of the title.
