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Restrictions

You must reach Level 13 in order to enter either of the races in the British Lightweights. The following restrictions apply to your choice of car:

Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British Weight Max. 1,200 kg Tyres Unrestricted (GT5aspecicon.png) / Comfort: Soft (GT5bspecicon.png)

Recommended Car

The Lotus Espirit V8 GT '98 with a bit of tuning. Note that you will need to perform weight reduciton to get it under 1,200 kg's.

Alternately, the Jaguar XJ13 Race Car '66 that you win for the Indy 500 in A-Spec qualifies for this race easily @998kg, tho it may require some tuning as it is powerful and prone to oversteer.

Races

The event consists of two individual races:

Track London Street Circuit Top Gear Test Track
A-Spec laps 3 3
B-Spec laps 6 6

Prize Money

In this event, prize money is awarded for placing in the following positions in a race:

1st 24,100cr 2nd 17,400cr 3rd 15,400cr
4th 14,400cr 5th 14,000cr 6th 13,800cr

(Original rates)

Prize Cars

Cars obtained for getting Gold Trophies (i.e. finishing first) in both the races are as follows. Note that each car will only be awarded once, so be mindful of this if you choose to sell.

GT5aspecicon.png GT5bspecicon.png
Triumph Spitfire 1500 '74 GT5 standard icon.png Lotus Elan S1 '62 GT5 standard icon.png