There's even a new autodrive system where you can simply click the
stick to set the vehicle you're using to autodrive mode so that it'll
drive along the road itself or navigate to a waypoint you've placed on the
map.
The fastest way to rank up is to complete the bite - sized skill challenges littered across the
map: challenges range from weaving around slaloms to test your precision
driving, following a path that
sticks to the racing line or simple speed tests.
The controls are appropriately
mapped to the DualShock 4 controller with the control scheme consisting of holding R2 to accelerate; pressing L2 to brake; pressing L1 to tow an object; holding R1 to look behind your car; pressing square to engage turbo boost when at least one of the turbo boost meter units is full; double tapping square to be in the zone when all four units of the turbo meter are full; pressing triangle to fire weapons or towed objects at opponents or alternatively pressing triangle when no weapon is equipped to beep your car's horn; pressing downwards on the left analogue
stick to enable your car's weapon to be fired backwards at a car behind you; holding O and changing the direction of the left analogue
stick to drift; pressing X to jump; pressing upwards on the right analogue
stick to
drive on two wheels; moving the right analogue
stick to the left or right to side bash a car in that respective direction; pressing downwards on the right analogue
stick to
drive backwards; combining different directions on the right analogue
stick to perform a variety of air tricks; changing the direction on the left analogue
stick to steer your car; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.