GT500 Championship (GT2)

The GT500 Championship is a championship in Gran Turismo 2. It is a 5 race championship revolving around cars in the GT500 class of the JGTC.
==Course==
Each race is 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 one of the four prize cars, 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
==Typical Opponents==
These are the typical opponents of the championship:
Power (BHP)	Tyre Type 	Car (Name)
686 	Racing Super-Soft	Toyota Castrol Tom's Supra GT (JGTC) '99
686 	Racing Super-Soft	Toyota Denso SARD Supra GT (JGTC) '99
686 	Racing Super-Soft	Toyota cdmaOne CERUMO Supra GT (JGTC) '99
702 	Racing Super-Soft	Nissan PENNZOIL Nismo GT-R (JGTC) '99
702 	Racing Super-Soft	Nissan Calsonic Skyline GT-R GT (JGTC) '99
670 	Racing Super-Soft	Nissan ZEXEL Skyline GT (JGTC) '97
702 	Racing Super-Soft	Nissan Unisia JECS Skyline GT (JGTC) '99
672 	Racing Super-Soft	Nissan 300ZX-GTS GT '97
670 	Racing Super-Soft	Nissan Kure R33 Skyline GT (JGTC) '97
608 	Racing Super-Soft	Honda Mobil 1 NSX GT (JGTC) '99
608 	Racing Super-Soft	Honda Raybrig NSX GT (JGTC) '99
608 	Racing Super-Soft	Honda Takata NSX GT (JGTC) '99
608 	Racing Super-Soft	Honda Castrol Mugen NSX GT (JGTC) '99
645 	Racing Super-Soft	Dodge STP Taisan Viper GT (JGTC) '99
==Prize Cars==
The four prize cars of this event all have a chance of 1/4 (25% probability) to be won. 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 four prize cars have a selling value of 250.000 Credits
*Toyota cdmaOne CERUMO Supra GT (JGTC) '99
*Dodge 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 fight fire with fire (i.e. be similar to the opponents, using a GT500 car), you can use the Honda Castrol Mugen NSX GT (JGTC) '98 or the Nissan Unisia JECS Skyline GT (JGTC) '99.
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