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Enter the following case-sensitive passwords without the quotes as a name to unlock the corresponding effect in the game.
Get ALL Trading Cards:
Enter 'aLLcARDS' as a name.
Start in Pole-Position:
Enter 'pOLE' as a name.
Do not I repeat do not do 100 laps of the longest course I can't remember the name of it
Items from boxes
Press Square to break boxes then press Triangle to pick up the item. Note: Note all boxes contain items.
Avoid Damage From Falling
When you're falling, enter Combat Mode right before you hit and you'll incur no damage.
Pistol whip
Press Square to pistol whip your adversary. Note: This works for all guns, not just the pistols.
Drink from canteen
To drink from the canteen, hold X. If you instead tap X, it will take longer. Holding X also helps when you fill your canteen.
Magical barrier
Equip the PaCheng and press R1 to block.
Art gallery
Collect all artifacts in the game to unlock an art gallery.
Secret area
On the first level when you first encounter crocodiles, kill all of them with your machete. Then, swim to the left next to the entrance to the temple.
Swim behind the waterfall to pull up on a small ledge. You will not be able to see much, there is a box here. Break it open to get a bundle of dynamite.
Break wall in Istanbul Sunken City
When you reach Istanbul Sunken City, to break the damaged wall, hover above the head in the water with the crane.
Press X and it will automatically break it up.
Bronze: Eliseo Salazar - New Car Livery
Silver: Shigeaki Hattori - Video Clip
Gold: Airton Dare - Nothing
Page 5 - Complete Masterclasses
Bronze: Richie Hearn - New Car Livery
Silver: Felipe Giaffone - Nothing
Gold: Sarah Fisher - New Car Livery
Page 6 - Win IndyCar Series
Bronze: Robbie Buhl - Nothing
Silver: George Mack - Video Clip
Gold: Laurent Redon - Nothing
Page 7 - Qualify Indy 500 on pole
Bronze: Rick Treadway - Video Clip
Silver: Alex Barron - Nothing
Gold: Eddie Cheever Jr - Video Clip
Trading Cards are unlocked during gameplay when you complete various goals in the game, below is a list of the challenges and what is unlocked accourding to what colour award you receive
Qualifying for a race on pole
Bronze: Jaques Lazier - Video Clip
Silver: Helio Castroneves - New Car Livery
Gold: Sam Hornish Jr - Nothing
Winning a 10 lap race
Bronze: Arie Luyendyk - Create your own team
Silver: Gil de Ferran - Nothing
Gold: Al Unser Jr - New Car Livery
Winning a quarter lap race
Bronze: Scott Sharp - Viedo Clip
Silver: Jeff Ward - Nothing
Gold: Robby McGehee - New Car Livery
Winning a full distance race
Bronze: Eliseo Salazar - New Car Livery
Silver: Shigeaki Hattori - Video Clip
Gold: Airton Dare - Nothing
Completing Masterclasses
Bronze: Richie Hearn - New Car Livery
Silver: Felipe Giaffone - Nothing
Gold: Sarah Fisher - New Car Livery
Winning the IndyCar Series
Bronze: Robbie Buhl - Nothing
Silver: George Mack - Video Clip
Gold: Laurent Redon - Nothing
Qualifying for the Indy 500 on pole
Bronze: Rick Treadway - Video Clip
Silver: Alex Barron - Nothing
Gold: Eddie Cheever Jr - Video Clip
Winning the Indy 500
Bronze: Buddy Lazier - Video Clip
Silver: Billy Boat - New Car Livery
Gold: Anthony Lazzaro - Nothing
By setting a lap record
Bronze: Budy Rice - New Car Livery
Silver: Tony Renna - Video Clip
Gold: Dan Wheldon - Nothing
Winning a race with AI set at 100%
Bronze: Homestead Miami - New Car Livery
Silver: Phoenix - Nothing
Gold: California - New Car Livery
By finishing a race
Bronze: Nazareth - Create your own driver
Silver: Richmond - Nothing
Gold: Pikes Pike - Video Clip
Winning all races in IndyCar Series
Bronze: Kansas - Nothing
Silver: Nashville - Video Clip
Gold: Michigan - New Car Livery
By winning the hard charger award
Bronze: Kentucky - Video Clip
Silver: Gateway - Nothing
Gold: Chicagoland - New Car Livery
By collecting all of the cards
Bronze: Texas - New Car Livery
Silver: Indianapolis - Nothing
Gold: Borg-Warner Trophy - New Car Livery