Pepper Valley – Career Expansion
Pepper Valley transforms Johnson Valley into a career‑driven playground, blending trucking, racing, drifting, and exploration into a cohesive progression path. What began as a paved trucking route challenge has grown into a standalone map where every feature ties back to your career journey.
Career Highlights
Player Progression: Expand your footprint with xx purchasable houses, xx dealerships, and xx FRE events, giving you new ways to invest, earn, and grow.
Trucking & Logistics: The paved road loop around the valley creates a reliable freight corridor, perfect for long‑haul contracts and logistics chains.
Remote Deliveries: Test your crawling skills by hauling high‑value cargo to the most remote and rugged parts of the map.
Free Roam Events (FREs): Pepper Valley is packed with career‑driven events, including:
Salt Flats FRE: Updated salt flats with recorded top speed runs, turning performance testing into career milestones.
Drag Racing FRE: Functional drag strip with working drag tree and timing systems for competitive payouts.
Autocross FRE: Precision driving challenges with timed scoring.
Rallycross FRE: Dirt and mixed‑surface racing for high‑intensity contracts.
Drift FRE: Eight Formula Drift‑inspired tracks where skill and style translate into career rewards.
Off‑Road FREs: Mud bogs, crawling routes, and Ultra 4‑style challenges for rugged vehicle testing.
Sand FREs: Sand drags and hill climbs that expand desert racing opportunities.
Immersive Environment: A full day/night cycle with expanded lighting makes every mission — trucking, racing, or drifting — feel alive and authentic.
Points of Interest
Airport: Adds air‑based freight opportunities to diversify your career.
Updated Salt Flats: A reworked surface for speed testing and record runs.
Functional Drag Strip: Complete with drag tree and timing systems.
Dedicated Drift Area: Practice slides and style outside of FRE contracts.
Autocross Parking Lot: Structured layouts for precision driving.
Rallycross Tracks: Two dirt/mixed‑surface circuits for competitive racing.
Sand Hill Climb & Sand Drag
Changes
Adjusted Delivery and FRE work rewards to be in line with The Great Rebalance
Fixed Several FREs
Other Small Fixes
Additional FRE reward balance