Signature Takedowns:
Signature Takedowns are Takedowns that when performed in World Tour Mode, unlock a photo in the Signature Takedowns section of your Driver Details area. If all 20 are performed, the Oval Racer Special vehicle will be unlocked.

Gone Fishin' Perform a Takedown Over the Cliff by the Trailer Park in Silver Lake

Home Wrecker Perform a Takedown into a Motor Home

Pillar Driller Perform a Takedown into the "L" Train Supports in Downtowm

Hit the Split Perform a Takedown into the Wall at the Tunnel Entrance in Downtown

Tram Ram Perform a Takedown into a Waterfront Tram

Truck Torpedo Perform a Takedown into a Big Rig that is Carrying Speed Boats

Euro Tram Ram Perform a Takedown into a Winter City Tram

Snowed Under Perform a Takedown into a Snowplow

Avalanche! Perform a Takedown Over the Edge of Alpine Bridges

Paid the Price Perform a Takedown into the Alpine Toll Booths

Riviera Roustabout Perform a Takedown into Riviera's Roundabout Monument

Berth Trauma Perform a Takedown into Riviera Marina

Gate Crasher Perform a Takedown into the Wall by Vineyard's Town Gate

Grapes of Wrath Perform a Takedown into a Wine Truck

Market-Stalled Perform a Takedown in the Golden City Market

Tuk-Down Perform a Takedown into a Tuk-Tuk

Tunnel of Shove Perform a Takedown into a Tunnel Support in Dockside

Ship Wreck Perform a Takedown in the Dockside Tanker Port

Rumble in the Jungle Perform a Takedown on the Island Paradise Offroad Route

Catch the Tour Bus Perform a Takedown into the Parked Tour Buses in Island Paradise

Unlock Crash Mode Vehicles:
Crash mode vehicles that require money can be earned in both World Tour Mode online Crash modes. These vehicles can only be used for Crash Mode, not racing.

Heavy Pick Up Earn $1 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
4WD Racer Earn $2 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
SUV Deluxe Earn $5 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
4WD Heavy Duty Earn $10 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
B-Team Van Earn $15 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
Delivery Truck Earn $20 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
Tractor Cab Earn $30 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
Longnose Cab Earn $50 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
City Bus Earn $70 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
Trash Truck Earn $90 000 000 of Cumulative Damage in Crash Mode
Fire Truck Collect all Crash Headlines

Unlockable Racing Vehicles:
Assassin Muscle Earn 30 Takedowns

Muscle Prototype Earn a Gold Medal in Mountain Parkway Face-Off 2

Muscle DX Earn 10 Gold Medals

Dominator Muscle Earn a Gold Medal in Lakeside Getaway Face-Off 2

Coupe Type 1 Unlock Coupe Series in World Tour Mode

Coupe Type 2 Unlock Coupe Series in World Tour Mode

Coupe Type 3 Unlock Coupe Series in World Tour Mode

Tuned Coupe Earn a Gold Medal in the Vineyard Face-Off

Modified Coupe Earn a Gold Medal in Alpine Race

Custom Coupe Earn 50 000 Burnout Points

Assassin Coupe Earn 60 Takedowns

Coupe Prototype Earn a Gold Medal in Continental Run Face-Off 1

Coupe DX Earn 18 Gold Medals

Dominator Coupe Earn a Gold Medal in Frozen Peak Face-Off 1

Sports Type 1 Unlock the Sports Series in World Tour Mode

Sports Type 2 Unlock the Sports Series in World Tour Mode

Sports Type 3 Unlock the Sports Series in World Tour Mode

Tuned Sports Earn a Gold Medal in Continental Run Race 2

Modified Sports Earn a Gold Medal in Continental Run Face-Off 2

Custom Sports Earn 100 000 Burnout Points

Assassin Sports Earn 100 Takedowns

Sports Prototype Earn a Gold Medal in Frozen Peak Face-Off 2

Sports DX Earn 25 Gold Medals

Dominator Sports Earn a Gold Medal in Alpine Face-Off Custom Compact Earn 10 000 Burnout Points

Assassin Compact Earn 15 Takedowns

Compact Prototype Earn a Gold Medal in Lakeside Getaway Face-Off 1

Compact DX Earn 4 Gold Medals

Dominator Compact Earn a Gold Medal in the Kings of the Road Face-Off

Super Type 1 Unlock the Super Series in World Tour Mode

Super Type 2 Unlock the Super Series in World Tour Mode

Super Type 3 Unlock the Super Series in World Tour Mode

Tuned Super Earn a Gold Medal in Island Paradise Face-Off

Modified Super Earn a Gold Medal in Golden City Face-Off

Custom Super Earn 200 000 Burnout Points

Assassin Super Earn 150 Takedowns

Super Prototype Earn a Gold Medal in the Gold Medal GP

Super DX Earn 32 Gold Medals

Dominator Super Earn a Gold Medal in the Dockside Face-Off

Oval Racer Special Collect all Signature Takedowns

Custom Coupe Ultimate Earn All Crash Gold Medals in World Tour Mode

Euro-Circuit Racer Collect all Takedown Trophies

Classic Hotrod Collect all Special Event Postcards

US Circuit Racer Earn a Gold Medal in the Super GP

World Circuit Racer Earn All Race Gold Medals in World Tour Mode

Custom Muscle Earn 25 000 Burnout Points

Modified Muscle Earn a Gold Medal in Mountain Parkway Face-Off 1

Tuned Muscle Earn a Gold Medal in the Kings of the Road Race

Muscle Type 3 Unlock the Muscle Series in World Tour Mode

Muscle Type 2 Unlock the Muscle Series in World Tour Mode

Muscle Type 1 Unlock the Muscle Series in World Tour Mode

Modified Compact Earn a Gold Medal in the Waterfront Face-Off

Tuned Compact Earn a Gold Medal in Downtown Race 1

Takedown Trophies:
Earn these in Race, Elimination and Road Rage modes.

Easy Takedown Trophy - Complete all Easy Takedown Targets
Advanced Takedown Trophy - Complete all Advanced Takedown Targets
Euro Circuit Racer - Collect all Takedown Trophies
Champion Takedown Trophy - Complete all Champion Takedown Targets
Expert Takedown Trophy - Complete all Expert Takedown Targets

Gold Medal Rewards:
Play through World Tour mode to attain Gold Medals.

World Circuit Racer - All Race Gold Medals
Super DX - 32 Gold Medals
Sports DX - 25 Gold Medals
Coupe DX - 18 Gold Medals
Muscle DX - 10 Gold Medals
Compact DX - 4 Gold Medals
Custom Coupe Ultimate - All Crash Gold Medals

Takedown Rewards:
Earn Takedowns in Race, Elimination and Road Rage game modes to unlock the following cars.

Assassin Super - 150 Takedowns
Assassin Sports - 100 Takedowns
Assassin Coupe - 60 Takedowns
Assassin Muscle - 30 Takedowns
Assassin Compact - 15 Takedowns

Change music (Xbox version only):
When in Road Rage or Race mode, press the black button to change the current music. Only works in one player mode and in Xbox verison only.

Instant boost at beginning of race:
When the 3-second timer for the race to begin starts, hold L and R, then let go of L while still holding R. Continue to hold R for another second, then release R, and when the green light shows, hold R to get an instant boost, and you'll have a slight advantage over your opponent.