US Nationals

US Nationals (Known as US National Championships in the PAL version of the game) is an event in Gran Turismo 2, specifically for American cars. It has three races, requiring under 246bhp, under 295bhp, and under 394bhp, all of which are set on the world famous Laguna Seca Raceway. The first race features city cars and hatchbacks, the second race features high-performance saloons, and the third race features V8 muscle cars, both modern and retro. Each race consists of two laps. 
==Prize Money==
===First Race===
*1st: Cr. 4,000
*2nd: Cr. 1,000
*3rd: Cr. 500
*4th: Cr. 400
*5th: Cr. 300
*6th: Cr. 200
===Second Race===
*1st: Cr. 5,000
*2nd: Cr. 2,000
*3rd: Cr. 1,500
*4th: Cr. 1,000
*5th: Cr. 500
*6th: Cr. 300
===Third Race===
*1st: Cr. 7,000
*2nd: Cr. 5,000
*3rd: Cr. 2,000
*4th: Cr. 1,000
*5th: Cr. 700
*6th: Cr. 500
==Typical Opponents==
These are the typical opponents of Event 1:
Power (BHP)	Tyre Type 	Car (Name)
148 	Sports Medium	Dodge Neon ACR
145 	Sports Medium	Dodge Avenger ES
144 	Sports Medium	Ford Focus Ghia 2.0i Zetec
147 	Sports Medium	Ford Puma 1.7 Zetec-SE VCT
148 	Sports Medium	Ford Focus 1.8i Zetec
142 	Sports Medium	Ford Ka
These are the typical opponents of Event 2:
Power (BHP)	Tyre Type 	Car (Name)
233 	Sports Medium	Ford Taurus SHO '99
234 	Sports Medium	Dodge Intrepid ES
235 	Sports Medium	Ford Mustang GT '98
232 	Sports Medium	Plymouth PT Spyder
229 	Sports Medium	Dodge Stratus ES
248 	Sports Medium	Ford Cougar 2.5i 24V '99
248 	Sports Medium	Ford Mondeo Ghia X 2.5i 24V
These are the typical opponents of Event 3:
Power (BHP)	Tyre Type 	Car (Name)
333 	Sports Medium	Chevrolet Corvette GRAND SPORT (C4) '96
324 	Sports Medium	Ford Mustang SVT Cobra '99
322 	Sports Medium	Shelby Series One Super Charged '98
323 	Sports Medium	Chevrolet Camaro SS '97
321 	Sports Medium	Shelby GT350 '65
323 	Sports Medium	Dodge Challenger '72
==Prize Cars==
There are no prize cars for this event.
==Trivia==
*It is interesting to note that even though the title of the event is US Nationals, there are several European-built Ford models included that are not sold in the US, such as the Ford Ka '01 and Ford Puma.
==Notes==
Category:GT2 Events