Today Codemasters and Rockstar Energy Drink announced the Rockstar Race Challenge for Grid 2, powered by RaceNet, the online community hub for Codemasters Racing games which tracks your races, rivals and rewards.
Each week for five weeks from today, players who have signed to RaceNet can enter a weekly Rockstar Global Challenge on Grid 2 which will put their racing skills to the test. Each participant will also receive a Rockstar liveried Aston Martin Vanquish for entering and the top ten placed contestants will take home bragging rights and swag, including a year-long supply of Rockstar Energy Drink, Skullcandy headphones, T-Shirts, sunglasses, $100 GameStop gift card and more.
To celebrate Grid 2’s release, Rockstar Energy Drink is also holding an online sweepstakes where gamers can enter to win a Rockstar edition Xbox 360® games and entertainment system from Microsoft, a copy of Grid 2 and a year’s supply of Rockstar Energy Drinks. The sweepstakes runs through June 30, 2013.
Grid 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the BAFTA-award winning, critically acclaimed Grid, which challenges players to be fast, be first and be famous. Players must perform on licensed circuits, open-roads and city streets to become the rising star of World Series Racing, a new globe-trotting racing league which brings together the greatest cars, drivers and events in the search for a new motorsport icon.
Expanding the game is an extensive multiplayer component, powered by RaceNet, which offers players new Rivals and challenges to complete every week.
Grid 2is available now for the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC.
Official Website: http://www.gridgame.com
Sweepstakes: http://win.rockstarenergy.com/grid2
RaceNet: http://www.racenet.com
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