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'''Vice Street Racer''' or '''Street Races''' are a type of side mission available in [[Grand Theft Auto Vice City|GTA Vice City]] provided by [[A+B Auto]]. The races become available after [[Tommy Vercetti|the player]] purchases the [[Sunshine Autos|Car Showroom]]. To start a race, go down into the lower part of the building. Stand in the pink cylinder and choose from up to six races. In order to enter a race the player must have sufficient [[Money|funds]]. The six races are [[Terminal Velocity]], [[Ocean Drive (race)|Ocean Drive]], [[Border Run]], [[Capital Cruise]], [[Tour!]], and [[V.C. Endurance]]. Each one has a different fee to pay to take part in it. After winning each race the player will receive the money from each competitor. So if the entry fee is $200 and you win you get $800. Below is the entry fee and the reward for first place. The Vice Street Racer's motto is "Earn Cash, not Kudos".
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'''Vice Street Racer''' is a street/drag race side mission available in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] provided by [[A+B Auto]]. The races become available after [[Tommy Vercetti|the player]] purchases the [[Sunshine Autos|Sunshine Autos car showroom]].
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To start a race, go down into the lower part of the building. Stand in the pink cylinder and choose from up to six races. In order to enter a race the player must have sufficient [[Money|funds]]. Each race has a different fee to pay to take part in it. After winning each race the player will receive the money from each competitor. So if the entry fee is [[$]]200 and you win you get [[$]]800. Below is the entry fee and the reward for first place. The Vice Street Racer's motto is "Earn Cash, not Kudos".
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The map where races can be selected is the beta map of [[Vice City (3D Universe)|Vice City]] instead of the final rendition of the map.
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== Races ==
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[[File:69604_422217554527319_1446534672_n.jpg|thumb|Terminal Velocity]]
 
===Terminal Velocity===
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This race takes place around [[Escobar International Airport]] hence the name "Terminal" referring to the airport's terminals. This race is the shortest one on the board, with a length of only 1.748km (1.086 miles).
   
===[[Terminal Velocity]]===
 
 
*Entry fee: $100
 
*Entry fee: $100
 
*Reward: $400
 
*Reward: $400
   
===[[Ocean Drive (race)|Ocean Drive]]===
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[[File:65960_422217637860644_2064782608_n.jpg|thumb|Ocean Drive]]
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===Ocean Drive===
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The race takes place on [[Ocean Drive]] and along the road to its immediate west; the track is 2.659 km (1.652 miles) long.
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*Entry fee: $500
 
*Entry fee: $500
 
*Reward: $2,000
 
*Reward: $2,000
   
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[[File:295598_422217504527324_1239435505_n.jpg|thumb|Border Run]]
===[[Border Run]]===
 
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===Border Run===
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This race takes place around [[Little Haiti]] and [[Little Havana]]; the track is 3.1km (1.926 miles) long.
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*Entry fee: $1,000
 
*Entry fee: $1,000
 
*Reward: $4,000
 
*Reward: $4,000
   
===[[Capital Cruise]]===
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[[File:525135_422217327860675_254871619_n.jpg|thumb|Capital Cruise]]
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===Capital Cruise===
Entry fee: $2,000
 
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This race takes place around [[Ocean Beach]], [[Washington Beach]] and [[Vice Point]]; the track is 3.924km (2.438 miles) long.
Reward: $8,000
 
   
 
*Entry fee: $2,000
===[[Tour!]]===
 
 
*Reward: $8,000
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[[File:488068_422217221194019_1300733644_n.jpg|thumb|Tour!]]
 
===Tour!===
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This race takes place around [[Washington Beach]] and [[Vice Point]]; the track is 4.603km (2.860 miles) long.
 
*Entry fee: $5,000
 
*Entry fee: $5,000
 
*Reward: $20,000
 
*Reward: $20,000
   
===[[V.C. Endurance]]===
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[[File:150729_422217181194023_636800434_n.jpg|thumb|V.C Endurance]]
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===V.C. Endurance===
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This race takes place around the whole of [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]] with every neighborhood included (minus [[Fort Baxter Air Base]] and [[Leaf Links]]). This race is the longest of all Vice Street Racer event, with a track length of 9.721km (6.040 miles).
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*Entry fee: $10,000
 
*Entry fee: $10,000
 
*Reward: $40,000
 
*Reward: $40,000
   
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==Trivia==
[[Category:Street Races in GTA Vice City]]
 
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*Normally, you start the race by driving into the pink cylinder. That way, you always start in the last position. However, you can start the race by hitting one of your competitors, which means you can start in the first position by driving ahead of all of your competitors and backing off and hitting one of them.
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*A least, in VC Endurance, the map reveals that the race pass through the port, but at the start, the nearest intersection is used. Probably the race was changed due to being very large or due to the traffic at the port (specifically trucks).
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*It should be noted that since the player needs to get a car and drive to the start point, and then park in the red starting position and can do just about everything before the race starts, he can "cheat" by taking a [[Rocket Launcher]] to the other competitors and blowing them all up (finishing and getting the "fast reload" ability helps greatly with this). This will usually garner one or two stars wanted rating. But since the other competitors are now out of the picture, the player can easily hit the nearest [[Pay'n' Spray]] and then can finish any races at his leisure, even if he is driving a [[Faggio]].
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[[pl:Vice Street Racer]]
 
[[Category:Missions in GTA Vice City]]
 
[[Category:Races]]
 
[[Category:Side Missions]]
 
[[Category:Side Missions]]
[[Category:GTA Vice City]]
 

Revision as of 05:07, 29 July 2014

Vice Street Racer is a street/drag race side mission available in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City provided by A+B Auto. The races become available after the player purchases the Sunshine Autos car showroom.

To start a race, go down into the lower part of the building. Stand in the pink cylinder and choose from up to six races. In order to enter a race the player must have sufficient funds. Each race has a different fee to pay to take part in it. After winning each race the player will receive the money from each competitor. So if the entry fee is $200 and you win you get $800. Below is the entry fee and the reward for first place. The Vice Street Racer's motto is "Earn Cash, not Kudos".

The map where races can be selected is the beta map of Vice City instead of the final rendition of the map.

Races

File:69604 422217554527319 1446534672 n.jpg

Terminal Velocity

Terminal Velocity

This race takes place around Escobar International Airport hence the name "Terminal" referring to the airport's terminals. This race is the shortest one on the board, with a length of only 1.748km (1.086 miles).

  • Entry fee: $100
  • Reward: $400
File:65960 422217637860644 2064782608 n.jpg

Ocean Drive

Ocean Drive

The race takes place on Ocean Drive and along the road to its immediate west; the track is 2.659 km (1.652 miles) long.

  • Entry fee: $500
  • Reward: $2,000
File:295598 422217504527324 1239435505 n.jpg

Border Run

Border Run

This race takes place around Little Haiti and Little Havana; the track is 3.1km (1.926 miles) long.

  • Entry fee: $1,000
  • Reward: $4,000
File:525135 422217327860675 254871619 n.jpg

Capital Cruise

Capital Cruise

This race takes place around Ocean Beach, Washington Beach and Vice Point; the track is 3.924km (2.438 miles) long.

  • Entry fee: $2,000
  • Reward: $8,000
File:488068 422217221194019 1300733644 n.jpg

Tour!

Tour!

This race takes place around Washington Beach and Vice Point; the track is 4.603km (2.860 miles) long.

  • Entry fee: $5,000
  • Reward: $20,000
File:150729 422217181194023 636800434 n.jpg

V.C Endurance

V.C. Endurance

This race takes place around the whole of Vice City with every neighborhood included (minus Fort Baxter Air Base and Leaf Links). This race is the longest of all Vice Street Racer event, with a track length of 9.721km (6.040 miles).

  • Entry fee: $10,000
  • Reward: $40,000

Trivia

  • Normally, you start the race by driving into the pink cylinder. That way, you always start in the last position. However, you can start the race by hitting one of your competitors, which means you can start in the first position by driving ahead of all of your competitors and backing off and hitting one of them.
  • A least, in VC Endurance, the map reveals that the race pass through the port, but at the start, the nearest intersection is used. Probably the race was changed due to being very large or due to the traffic at the port (specifically trucks).
  • It should be noted that since the player needs to get a car and drive to the start point, and then park in the red starting position and can do just about everything before the race starts, he can "cheat" by taking a Rocket Launcher to the other competitors and blowing them all up (finishing and getting the "fast reload" ability helps greatly with this). This will usually garner one or two stars wanted rating. But since the other competitors are now out of the picture, the player can easily hit the nearest Pay'n' Spray and then can finish any races at his leisure, even if he is driving a Faggio.