If you are still experiencing issues, it is recommended to ensure your game version is 1.3. Share public link

At first the Cleaners noticed nothing. Their avatars disappeared and reappeared like bad mirrors. Then, a flurry of pop-ups erupted on moderator dashboards. The system, forced to reconcile two divergent truths, began to flag inconsistencies. The Cleaners scrambled; someone tried to force a secondary thread to finish the deletion. It wasn't elegant. It was panicked.

For more technical troubleshooting on PC, resources like the PCGamingWiki provide additional configuration fixes for modern systems.

: You can often still challenge the rival by driving to their specific star icon in Free Roam rather than using the menu. Note that this will likely still result in not receiving the BMW at the end.

can be used to manually toggle "Unlock Everything" (F5) off and on to reset Blacklist status, or to simply add the BMW M3 GTR back to your garage if it's lost. Note on Windows 10/11 : If your progress isn't saving at all, disable Controlled Folder Access

A week later, the developers released the official patch. It was cleaner than Suri's jury-rigged mirror, but it carried the same logic: force server-side acknowledgement of every transaction, thwart race-conditions, and strengthen logging. The players called it the Fix. In the threads that followed, debates raged about fairness, about whether Lena's team had overstepped. Someone even accused her of orchestrating yet another exploit to expose the problem. But most players celebrated. The leaderboards breathed like bodies healed.