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A hacked Nintendo Switch console running custom firmware (CFW) such as Atmosphere or SX OS.A computer with an internet connection.A USB cable or SD card reader to transfer files between your computer and Switch.The Cars 3: Driven to Win game cartridge or digital NSP file installed on your Switch.The Cars 3: Driven to Win NSP RF update file downloaded onto your computer.An NSP installer application such as Tinfoil, Goldleaf, or Awwb Installer installed on your Switch.Step-by-Step Instructions

Play as over 20 customizable characters, including Lightning McQueen, Cruz Ramirez, and Jackson Storm.

With the digital version gone, NSP files become critical for preservation. Enthusiasts who dump their own physical cartridges or legally purchased eShop downloads can create NSP backups. These backups ensure the game remains playable on custom firmware or emulators like Yuzu and Ryujinx, even if original hardware fails or licenses expire.

If you are looking for specific content often mistaken for updates, many "new" cars are actually unlocked through in-game milestones called : Jackson Storm : Unlocked via a Master Level Event. Miss Fritter : Unlocked via a Master Level Event. Smokey : Requires earning 124 Skill Checks.