1. Choose a Suitable Base Car:
- Select a car that has potential for high-performance upgrades and a well-rounded base performance.
2. Engine and Drivetrain:
- Install the most powerful engine available for the car.
- Use high-performance turbochargers, superchargers, or nitrous oxide systems if possible.
- Upgrade the driveline components (clutch, transmission, differential) to handle increased power.
3. Suspension and Handling:
- Equip adjustable sport or racing suspension systems to improve handling characteristics.
- Lower the car's ride height for better aerodynamics and stability.
- Upgrade tires to high-performance racing tires for improved grip.
4. Aerodynamics:
- Add front splitters, rear wings, and other aerodynamic parts to increase downforce and reduce drag.
5. Weight Reduction:
- Replace heavy components (seats, hoods, bumpers, etc.) with lighter alternatives.
- Use carbon fiber or fiberglass body panels where possible.
6. ECU Tuning:
- Optimize the car's engine control unit (ECU) mapping for maximum performance and efficiency.
7. Drivetrain Tuning:
- Customize differential ratios and final drive ratios for optimal power delivery and acceleration.
8. Gearing:
- Adjust gear ratios to ensure quick acceleration and high top-end speed.
9. Brake System:
- Upgrade to high-performance brakes for better stopping power.
10. Weight Distribution:
- Adjust weight distribution by changing the position of components like the battery or rear spoiler.
11. Race Tires:
- Use the best racing tires available to maximize grip and handling.
12. Fine Tuning:
- Test the upgraded car on various tracks to make adjustments and fine-tune the setup for optimal performance.
13. Test and Evaluate:
- Drive the upgraded car on different tracks to evaluate its overall performance and handling characteristics.
Remember, some of the upgrades may be restricted or unavailable for certain cars, and not every car can reach X class. If your goal is to build the most powerful car possible, consider choosing a sports car or supercar as the base vehicle.