Forza Horizon 6 PR Stunts Guide: Speed Zones, Drift Zones & Danger Signs

What Are PR Stunts?

PR Stunts are short skill challenges scattered across Japan’s map. Drive through a Speed Zone at high average speed, hit a Drift Zone sideways, launch off a Danger Sign ramp, pass a Speed Trap at max velocity, race through a Trailblazer checkpoint route, tackle Time Attack Circuits for best lap times, or blast through Horizon Rush obstacle challenges. Each one has 3-star thresholds that get progressively harder.

They’re not optional content. Completing PR Stunts earns Wristband progress, Discover Japan stamps, credit rewards, and Accolade completion. They’re woven into every progression track in the game — Horizon Rush events in particular serve as gatekeepers for Wristband progression.

Speed Zones

Speed Zones measure your average speed through a marked section of road. The key word is average — one fast section and one slow section gives you a mediocre score. Consistency matters more than peak speed.

How to 3-Star Speed Zones

1. Know the section before attempting. Drive through once slowly to memorize where the turns are. The worst outcome is a blind corner that forces hard braking mid-zone.
2. Use a car with strong braking and acceleration. Pure top speed is less useful than a car that can brake late, corner fast, and get back up to speed quickly. The Porsche 911 GT3 RS excels here.
3. Brake before the zone, not inside it. Braking inside the zone kills your average. Scrub speed before the entry point.
4. Cut corners aggressively. Two wheels on dirt won’t penalize you. The scoring only cares about speed and staying inside the zone boundaries.
5. Try both directions. Some Speed Zones are easier from one direction due to downhill sections or corner angles.

Best Cars for Speed Zones

• Koenigsegg Agera RS — 10 Speed + 9.2 Braking, the ideal combination
• Porsche 911 GT3 RS — Handling god for technical zones
• Rimac Nevera — Instant torque for zones with multiple acceleration points

Drift Zones

Drift Zones measure your drift score through a section. Score comes from angle, speed, and duration of your slide.

How to 3-Star Drift Zones

1. Enter already sliding. Initiate your drift before the zone entry marker. Starting the slide inside the zone wastes scoring distance.
2. Maintain wide angle. The scoring rewards aggressive angle. A narrow, controlled slide scores less than a committed, wide drift — as long as you don’t crash.
3. Don’t hit walls. Any wall contact resets your combo. A clean 4-second drift beats a sloppy 8-second drift with a wall tap at second 5.
4. Use the full road width. Sweep from one edge to the other. The wider your slide path, the higher the score per meter.
5. Link multiple slides. If the zone has an S-curve, transition from one drift angle to the opposite without straightening. Linked transitions multiply your score.

Best Cars for Drift Zones

• Nissan Silvia S15 — Predictable, responsive, the benchmark
• Formula Drift Supra — Raw power for high-speed zones
• Toyota AE86 — Best for tight, technical zones where finesse beats power

Danger Signs

Danger Signs are jump ramps. Drive off them at speed and the game measures your air distance. The faster you hit the ramp, the farther you fly.

How to 3-Star Danger Signs

1. Top speed approach. Back up far enough to hit maximum speed before the ramp. Some Danger Signs need a mile-long run-up.
2. Use the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut. It has the highest top speed in the game. For most Danger Signs, this is the answer.
3. Hit the ramp straight. Any angle reduces your forward momentum and shortens the jump. Line up from 500+ meters back.
4. Flat landing bonus. Landing on all four wheels cleanly extends your measured distance slightly compared to a nose-first or tail-first landing.
5. Check for obstacles. Some Danger Signs have trees, rocks, or buildings in the flight path. You might need to find a specific approach angle that avoids mid-air contact.

Best Cars for Danger Signs

• Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut — Maximum top speed = maximum distance
• Rimac Nevera — Faster acceleration to reach speed on shorter run-ups
• Porsche 918 Spyder — 10 Launch stat for Danger Signs with limited approach distance

Speed Traps

Speed Traps measure your instantaneous speed at a single point (a camera on the road). Unlike Speed Zones, only your speed at the exact moment you pass the camera matters.

How to 3-Star Speed Traps

1. Long run-up. Find the longest straight approach to the trap and start from there.
2. Fastest car you own. Speed Traps are the one stunt where pure top speed wins. Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut, every time.
3. Avoid braking before the camera. If there’s a corner after the trap, that’s a problem for future you. Hit the camera at max speed and deal with the corner afterward.
4. Draft behind traffic. AI traffic gives a slipstream bonus. If a car is driving toward the trap ahead of you, follow close for extra speed.
5. Downhill advantage. If the trap is on a slope, approach from the downhill direction for gravity-assisted speed.

Trailblazers

Trailblazers are point-to-point time challenges across open terrain. No set road — just a start and finish with open landscape between them.

How to 3-Star Trailblazers

1. Off-road car mandatory. Trailblazers cross fields, forests, rivers, and hills. A supercar will bounce and get stuck. Use something with off-road capability.
2. Straight line isn’t always fastest. A longer path on flat ground beats a shorter path through dense trees or up a steep hill.
3. Scout the route first. Drive the path once to identify obstacles, then retry with knowledge of the terrain.
4. Ford Bronco or Ariel Nomad are top choices — fast, light, and stable off-road.

PR Stunt Progression Strategy

Don’t try to 3-star everything in one pass. Here’s the efficient approach:

1. First pass (natural exploration): Hit every stunt you encounter while driving between events. Aim for 1-2 stars. This feeds Discover Japan stamps.
2. Second pass (targeted improvement): After upgrading your garage with faster cars, revisit specific stunts you couldn’t 3-star initially.
3. Region sweeps: Complete all stunts in one region before moving to the next. Region completion bonuses from the Collection Journal reward focused play.

Buy the Minka House (450,000 CR) early if you plan to grind stunts — its +10% credit bonus on Stunt Party events makes every attempt more profitable.