GT500 Championship (GT2)

The GT500 Championship is a championship in Gran Turismo 2. It is a 5 race championship revolved around cars of the GT500 class of the JGTC.

Requirements and Limitations

 * International A License
 * Free HP Limit

Racetracks
Note: all of the races are 5 laps long.
 * Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
 * Super Speedway
 * Rome Circuit Full Course
 * Trial Mountain Circuit
 * Apricot Hill Raceway

Prizes
Excluding the grand prize of Cr. 200.000 and a random car, here is the prize chart per race. Points are also added for each ranks, ranging from 1 point for the last place to 8 points for the first place.

1st: Cr. 50.000 + 8 pts

2nd: Cr. 15.000 + 6 pts

3rd: Cr. 5.000 + 4 pts

4th: Cr. 4.000 + 3 pts

5th: Cr. 3.000 + 2 pts

6th: Cr. 1.500 + 1 pt

Prize Cars
The four prize cars of this event all have a chance of 1/4 (25% of probability) to come as prize cars. So, in order to get a certain prize car, the player must repeat the event if he/she want to get another prize car. All the four prize cars have a selling value of 250.000 Credits
 * Toyota cdma One CERUMO Supra GT (JGTC) '99
 * Chrysler STP Taisan Viper GT (JGTC) '99
 * Nissan ARTA ZEXEL SKYLINE GT-R GT '99
 * Honda Takata NSX GT (JGTC) '99

Tips and Tricks

 * Much like the GT300 Championship, this event isn't very difficult. Without HP restrictions, a good race car overall is the best choice for this event. If you want to use a GT500 car, much like the opponents, you can use the Honda Castrol Mugen NSX GT (JGTC) '98 or the Nissan Unisia Jecs Skyline GT (JGTC) '99.