Get ready to really put your competitive mettle to the pedal starting January 11, 2008, with a LIVE Race Weekend, a special Xbox LIVE event dedicated to Need for Speed ProStreet! The weekend’s activities are exclusive to Xbox 360 gamers and include: a Xbox LIVE Leaderboard tournament to crown a champion on the newly released Leipzig Test Track*, a 72-hour Play & Win Sweepstakes where a prize is won every hour, a multiplayer showdown that pits gamers against the developers of ProStreet, an opportunity to challenge the PMS clan, and a chance at even more exclusive content. The schedule of events is as follows:

Play & Win Sweepstakes: Friday, January 11th, 12:01am PST – Sunday, January 13th, 11:59pm PST (All Weekend)

Game with the ProStreet Dev Team: Friday January 11th, 2:00 – 6:00 pm PST

Play with the PMS Clan: Saturday, January 12th, 6:00 – 8:00pm PST

Leaderboard tournament: Sunday, January 13th, 12:01am – 11:59pm PST

For more details on Need for Speed ProStreet LIVE Race Weekend visit http://www.xbox.com/prostreetlive. For information on how to register and for terms and conditions, visit http://www.xbox.com/nfsreg/. Registration is now open and will end at 11:59pm (ET) on January 13, 2008.


*note : Track may be subject to change.


Sorry PS3, and PC users, but this is XBL only.


*Update

Heres a quick update on the Need for Speed ProStreet Xbox LIVE Race Weekend coming up starting tomorrow!

Since the Energizer Extender Pack (aka Booster Pack) wont be going live in time, we have changed the track to Portland Race Way (Festival Grip Circuit). Below are the full details on how to get the proper track and you go here for more details as well: XBox Details

Enter Race Day from the Main Menu
Navigate to the Battle Machine Org Body
Select Portland International Raceway track
Select your vehicle for the grip race. For this Tournament, only scores posted using the vehicles listed below will be allowed to participate. Any player who is found to be competing using any other vehicles will be automatically disqualified from this Tournament.
Dodge Charger R/T
Toyota Corolla GTS (AE86)
Mazda RX-8
Mitsubishi Eclipse
Infinity G35 (V35)
Pontiac GTO
Chevrolet Chevelle SS
Select the FIRST Grip race (Festival Circuit) listed in the Race Events menu.
You can view the Leaderboard from the Portland Race Day menu (select “Leaderboards”) or by selecting Leaderboards from the game Main Menu (select Leaderboards > Race Day). Press Y to change the filter to Daily and X to see all users (not just your friends list)