Forza Motorsport Update 21 Release Notes

16 June 2025- Turn 10 Studios
Forza Motorsport Update 21 introduces the latest generation of IndyCars to the Showroom alongside a new, permanent Career called the Champions Cup. This update also sees the return of previously released Featured Tours and reward cars starting July 3 with the Road to Race Tour.

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Forza Motorsport Update 21 rolls out for download starting Monday, June 16 on Xbox Series X|S and PC via the Microsoft Store and Steam. Multiplayer and Rivals events will be refreshed Wednesday, June 18 starting at 5:00 PM PT (12:00 AM UTC on Thursday, June 19).

Below is an overview of the changes and improvements included with Update 21:

  • Featured Multiplayer has been reorganized, incorporating player feedback, with the goal of providing players with even more event variety. Click here for a rundown of these changes.

  • We’ve implemented BoP Spec changes to the Forza GT2, Forza GT3, Forza Touring Car, and Forza Proto-H divisions with help from participants in the Forza Insiders Program. See the release notes for an overview of the adjustments that have been made.

  • The Challenge Hub menu has been reorganized to more effectively communicate where rewards can be earned as well as the type of rewards available to unlock.

  • We’ve fixed an issue for players using the Fanatec DD2 racing wheel that would assign the peripheral an incorrect mapping profile.

  • All Builders Cup Tours are now immediately unlocked, which means you no longer need to complete the Modern Tour to access the 3 other Builders Cup Tours. In addition, select Builders Cup Series have been updated to feature additional eligible cars and post-launch tracks. A detailed overview of these changes has been included in the release notes.

  • There are also numerous fixes to AI behavior and competitiveness in single-player racing.

Check out the Update 21 release notes on our Forza Support site for a full overview of the fixes, improvements and other changes that are included with this release.