GTA 5 Weekly Update: May 5-12, 2022
Welcome back to another GTA 5 weekly update! This week, there are plenty of opportunities to earn some serious cash in GTA Online, as well as some great discounts on various vehicles and properties. Let’s dive in!
GTA Online Event Week
This week in GTA Online, it’s all about business battles and RON’s contact missions. Players can earn double money and RP on Bandito races, double money and double RP on RON’s contact missions, and double money and RP on RC time trials. Plus, all business battles offer triple cash and RP rewards!
GTA 5 Vehicle Showcase
Every week, the Los Santos Car Meet features a new vehicle as the prize ride. This week, players have a chance to win the Atari GTB, a supercar with a top speed of 126.5 miles per hour. Additionally, the Pegasi Infernus, the Trauffade Adder, and the Pegasi Reaper are available for test rides. On next-gen consoles, the Grotti Brioso RA is the weekly HSW ride, with a top speed of 124 miles per hour.
The weekly podium vehicle at the Diamond Casino & Resort is the Fister Comet Safari, a sports car with a top speed of 120 miles per hour. This vehicle is available for purchase at 710 grand plus upgrades.
GTA 5 Time Trials
There are three time trials available this week in GTA Online. The regular time trial starts at the casino with a part time of one minute. The RC time trial starts near the cemetery with a part time of one minute and 20 seconds. For next-gen console players, the How’s Special Works time trial takes place in North Chumash, with a part time of three minutes and 49 seconds. All time trials offer cash rewards for beating the part time.
GTA 5 Discounts
This week, the discounts are pretty weak, but there are still some good deals to be had. The nightclub storage and garage space disposals are 30% off purchase and renovations. Other discounts include:
- 50% off the festival bus
- 40% off the Avenger, Comet, Comet Retro Custom, and Night Shark
- 40% off the RC Bandito
- 30% off the GP1 and 996 Laser
GTA 5 Stat Challenge
This week’s stat challenge is to drive into oncoming traffic in a car, which will increase your character’s driving skill.
GTA Online Plus
GTA Online Plus members can enjoy a free Grotti Brioso RA with HSW upgrades and deliveries, as well as various discounts and bonuses. However, we advise against subscribing to GTA Online Plus as a way to express disapproval of Rockstar’s business practices.
GTA 5 Money Guide
If you want to earn money quickly in GTA 5, focus on completing business battles, Bandito races, and RC time trials. Additionally, make use of any double or triple money and RP events. For discounts, keep an eye out for deals on vehicle upgrades and property renovations.
That’s all for this week’s GTA 5 update! Keep playing, and stay safe out there!