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Last month, Forza Motorsport celebrated its first anniversary with a massive update, but November’s Update 14 shifts gears even further, delivering an experience that’s sure to excite NASCAR fans. This new update, titled “American Thunder,” introduces “next-gen NASCAR” to Xbox’s premier racing game, offering a full slate of NASCAR content and enhancements to further deepen the Forza experience.
Turn 10 Studios has gone all out with this latest update, adding three high-profile NASCAR vehicles to the mix: the 2024 Chevrolet NASCAR Next Gen Camaro ZL1, the 2024 Ford NASCAR Next Gen Mustang Dark Horse, and the 2024 Toyota NASCAR Next Gen Camry XSE. Alongside these iconic cars, players can dive into a brand-new career tour themed around the world of NASCAR, giving fans the chance to race against other drivers in high-stakes, wheel-to-wheel action on some of the sport’s most thrilling tracks.
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Homestead-Miami Speedway also gets a refresh in Update 14, adding track updates that enhance the racing experience and bring a more authentic feel to this popular NASCAR venue. For fans of competitive online racing, the update includes a dedicated NASCAR multiplayer series, where players can test their skills in fierce head-to-head matchups.
Beyond NASCAR, this update packs in a variety of general improvements. Players will notice enhanced visuals, improved Drivatar AI that makes for a more realistic driving experience, and the introduction of “advanced ghosting” in multiplayer to smooth out racing interactions. Additional small tweaks and adjustments round out the update, pushing Forza Motorsport’s quality up another notch as the game passes its one-year milestone on Xbox Series X|S and PC.
For full details on what Update 14 has to offer, check out Turn 10’s official blog post, which provides a complete breakdown of the new content and improvements. NASCAR fans and Forza players alike can jump into the action now, with all content available on Xbox Game Pass.
