If you are in a National Race and you go out of bounds the game will count down from 5 to 1 and when it hits 1 it will shoot you back to where you went out of bounds from...
but if you press the "Tab" button before it hits 1 it will bring you back faster then you will have a better chance to win.
More tricks, tips and cheats for this game are right here - Need for Speed: High Stakes cheats
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