The Crew Motorfest Season 4 Drops In Update 1.09; Read The Full Patch Notes Here

Ivory Tower has patched The Crew Motorfest this week to usher in Season 4 of the racer, which brings a wealth of fresh content including heaps of quality-of-life improvements, Donk vs Lowrider playlist, and various bug fixes. Read the full details in The Crew Motorfest update 1.09 patch notes below.

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EVENTS

• [New] Playlist: Donk vs Lowrider: Get ready for an epic dive into two iconic car styles!
• [New] Playlist: Off Roading Addict Vol.2: available on August 14th
• [New] Difficulty Setting Reminder: We’ve added a reminder to the Playlist content menu and Summit menu.
• [Fix] Joy & Excitement: AI does not get stuck anymore!
• [Fix] Hanauma Waters Event: AI drivers are now better behaved.
• [Fix] Motorsport Prologue: Fixed instances where some AI cars would go off track after using the rewind feature at the start of the Motorsport Prologue.
• [Fix] Navigation event exploitation: We’ve fixed the issue where navigation events could be exploited by creating them in checkpoints. Since this is a completely new behavior, we’ll reset the leaderboard for such an event during the July 3 maintenance.
• [Fix] Raptor X Delicacy Event: Corrected the time format for best lap times in this event.
• [Fix] Scene 7: The Love Story: The rewards are back to their original values.
• [Fix] Tallahassee Melee Event: Rally Cars can now be selected in Custom Mode.

CONTROLS

• __[New] Dynamic Suspension: __Experience this new feature for Low Riders during Free Roam by activating it with the following controls:

§ Xbox: Press B to engage the Dynamic Suspension System.

§ PlayStation: Press circle to activate the Dynamic Suspension System.

Press the same button again to toggle between three modes:

§ Regular: Standard suspension behavior.

§ All Directions: Allows dynamic movement in all directions.

§ Lock: Locks the suspension in place.

• [Fix] Mouse controls now work when using the filter options in the shop.
• [Fix] Fixed a crash with the latest version of the Logitech GHUB.
• [Fix] It is now possible to set new key bindings from the Wheel and Accessories menu.
• [Fix][PS4] Hori Racing Wheel Apex now works as intended.

MENUES

• [Changed] Completed Side Activity Status: The status for completed side activities now appears in green on the progress meter of any playlist
• [Changed] Vehicle Collection Thumbnails: We’ve optimized loading times for vehicle thumbnails in the Vehicle Collection. Now you can browse your cars more efficiently.
• [Changed] Horizontal Vehicle Sorting: Vehicles are now sorted horizontally based on their level.
• [Fix] The main stage title reward text no longer overlaps the image in large text settings.
• [Fix] Crew members’ weather icons in cinematics will now display correctly after adjusting the weather settings in any event. Stay informed!
• [Fix] Fixed the missing yellow dot icon that indicates a new upgrade is available for a vehicle. Keep your rides up to date!
• __[Fix] __Added an “Engine Type” sorting option for filtering vehicles. Customize your collection your way.
• [Fix] Summit points text no longer overflows.

VEHICLES

• [New] Dashboard Figures & Glass Hangers: Earn these new vanities as rewards throughout the game. Customize your dashboard and add some flair to your ride!
• [New] Adjustable Rim Size: You can now update rim size on several vehicles that had this option available in The Crew 2.
• [Changed] Livery Material Modification: You can now edit the “modify material” tab for liveries using the D-pad.
• [Fix] We’ve fine-tuned the movement of several rooftop vanities.
• [Fix] When zooming in on classic vehicles in the customization menu, liveries will no longer get distorted. Enjoy a clear view of your artwork.
• [Fix] Fixed occurrences where liveries could be applied without player validation. Now your custom designs will be properly authorized.
• [Fix] All Monster Truck vehicles now handle better while driving in reverse.
• [Fix] Resolved graphical corruptions occurring on different vehicle parts and models.
• [Fix] Mileage info will no longer reset to 0 on affected cars.
• [Fix] Livery display issues on several vehicles.
• [Fix] Elegant Gold Tire Vanity behaves correctly even at speeds over 10 km/h.
• [Fix] Liveries that couldn’t be applied on certain vehicles can now be applied as intended.
• [Fix] Certain horn previews no longer overlap with previous horn sounds.
• [Fix] We’ve added the missing iridescent paint option to several vehicles in the customization menu.
• [Fix] Camera issues and placement on planes have been addressed.
• [Fix] Fixed interior and dashboard issues on several vehicles.
• [Fix] Retro Alarm Horn vanity now plays a proper preview sound.
• [Fix] Vehicle color display is now accurate when purchasing a bundle of vehicles.

\ • [Fix] Bugatti Centodieci: Top side liveries no longer impact side skirt #2.

• [Fix] Creators YasidDESIGN X American Petrol: Rooftop vanities no longer clip into the vehicle.
• [Fix] Ford F-150 SVT Raptor: Supercharger hood visuals no longer clip incorrectly.
• [Fix] Gordon Murray Automotive T.50: Rim colors have been corrected.
• [Fix] Koenigsegg Agera R: Left side liveries no longer apply to the right front side of the bumper.
• [Fix] KTM X-Bow GTX: Front bumpers no longer suffer from texture clipping.
• [Fix] Maserati Ghibli: Now has the right name.
• [Fix] Mutsibishi 3000GT VR4 Interception Unit: Rooftop vanities are now correctly placed.
• [Fix] Porsche 718 SPYDER FITTED Edition: Now has the right name.
• [Fix] Shelby Cobra 427: Side windows of rear fender #5 no longer clip into side mirrors.
• [Fix] Volkswagen Eletric R: Underglow projection is now properly aligned.

MAIN STAGE

• [New] Weekly Challenges: Get ready for exciting weekly challenges on the Main Stage. Test your skills and reap the rewards!
• [New] Summit Event Difficulty: Adjust AI difficulty directly from the pause menu during a Summit Event. Fine-tune your challenge level on the fly.
• [Changed] Gameplay modifiers are now factored into Summit points calculations, and the reward flow reflects this change.
• [Fix] We’ve fixed issues with the display of rewards on the Main Stage display board in the Car Meet.
• [Fix] The Mainstage Pitstop Pressure reward will now display correctly in the Car Meet area.
• [Fix] Previously registered cars will no longer remain in the registration spot during a new Custom Show Rotation.

MAIN STAGE LEGACY

• [New] Leaderboards Addition: Get ready for some more competition! We’ve added leaderboards for the Main Stage legacy events. See how you stack up against other players.
• [Fix] Crew members’ rankings now update correctly during LAP events in the American Main Stage.
• [Fix] Events that require a specific vehicle won’t fail to validate if only the crew leader possesses that vehicle.
• [Fix] AFK crew members won’t mistakenly appear in the 1st rank during Main Stage events.
• [Fix] We’ve fixed instances where events from the Main Stage had incorrect descriptions.
• [Fix] Podium and reward movie cinematics are no longer too dark after event completion.
• [Fix] Wrong cars won’t haunt your event selection screen anymore. The correct vehicles will be displayed.
• [Fix] When aborting a Main Stage legacy event in a crew, the leaderboards text now displays correctly.
• [Fix] Fixed occurrences where wrong objectives were shown for events.
• [Fix] The racing line won’t disappear prematurely at 90% during the SWIFT event in the Performance Showcase month.

GRAND RACE AND DEMOLITION ROYALE

• [New] Vehicle Category Previews Before entering a Grand Race, you can now preview the available vehicle categories from the dedicated Activity Menu tile.
• [Fix] When the mini map is turned OFF in ‘Game Settings,’ it will now properly deactivate during Grand Race gameplay.
• [Fix] We’ve fixed the respawn position on several sections after using Back on Track in Grand Race.
• [Fix] Off-road sections where the V-Cat was set to Racing have been corrected.

DEMOLITION ROYALE

• [Changed] We’ve increased slipstream intensity in Demolition Royale, making catchups easier.
• [Fix] Destroying opponents now grants the correct amount of max life in Demolition Royale.
• [Fix] Other players’ planes won’t appear transparent anymore.

CAR MEET

• [New] Purchase Other Players’ Vehicles: Buy other players’ Custom Show registered vehicles directly from the Car Meet.
• [New] Improved Reward Flow: The Custom Show reward flow has been fine-tuned. Get your rewards smoothly!
• [New] __Vehicle Snapshot Display:__During the Custom Show reward flow, a snapshot of your vehicle is now shown.
• [New] Custom Show Menu Interface: Accessible from the Activity menu, the Custom Show interface now displays a calendar and leaderboards.
• [Changed] We’ve changed the avatar spawn location in the Car Meet.
• [Changed] You can now use a personal livery from the “shared” category to register a vehicle for the Custom Show.
• [Fix] Previously registered vehicles won’t linger when the Custom Show has ended.
• [Fix] Reduced camera movement when entering the Custom Show for the first time from the activity menu.

AUDIO

• [New] Added the following songs:

• [Fix] The background music from the first MIJ sequence of the prologue no longer overlaps with Malu’s speech if you force quit the game during the prologue and relaunch it.

AVATAR

• [Fix] The neck texture issue on the Hollywood Action! jacket has been resolved.
• [Fix] Avatars’ shoulders will no longer clip through seat belts in several vehicles. Safety and style intact!
• [Fix] Fixed occurrences where player avatars would mysteriously vanish after a vehicle crash. You’ll stay visible now!
• [Fix] Hair thumbnail colors now match the avatar hair preview color in the customization menu. Keep your look coordinated!

PERFORMANCE

• [Change] We’ve made general improvements to enhance stability and performance across the game.
• [Fix] Fixed occurrences of infinite loading when launching an event in a crew of 4.
• [Fix][PS4] The game will no longer get stuck after using rewind multiple times during Motorsport events on PS4.

RPG

• [Fix] Affix Part Limitation: You can no longer use multiple of the same affix parts on a single part. During maintenance on July 10th, we will be removing all performance parts that have a double affix. If you want to keep your Legendary parts, make sure to remove the double affix before July 10th to avoid losing them!
• [Fix] Parts can no longer be scrapped twice.
• [Fix] The Rocket perk is now available for all vehicle types except Planes.

LOCALIZATION

• [Fix] Text no longer goes off the screen.
• [Fix] Pinned activities no longer overlap Freedrive activity timers in large text settings.
• [Fix] The word “Display” is now correctly translated for all languages in the video settings.

PLAYLIST

• [Fix] Fixed “A.L.Caretaker” challenge conditions for Automobili Lamborghini.
• [Fix] Clean Driving challenges in the “Porsche 911” playlist now correctly complete after achieving a Perfect Clean Driving Score.

WORLD

• [Fix] Resolved several texture issues in the game world.

CUSTOMIZATION

• [Fix] You can now retrieve the original Caliper Color.
• [Fix] Improved readability of the new performance indicator when switching performance parts to another vehicle.
• [Fix] Deleting one custom shape no longer affects the first custom shape.

MISC

• [New] Added its share of new content for this season! Summit, Main Stage, Vanities… You name it!
• [Fix] Intel Arc GPU is now supported.
• [Fix] The “Livery Limit Reached” error after moderation has been resolved.