I rolled up to the Horizon festival with gaps in my Collection Journal and a sinking feeling. One blink, one missed tier, and a rare car slips through your hands. You know the itch when a garage feels unfinished.
I’ve chased every Collection Journal exclusive in Forza Horizon 6, and I’ll guide you through the fastest ways to add them to your garage. The reward cars are dropped straight into your collection the moment you hit the required tier or event—no purchase needed, just patience and good timing.
I found myself circling the festival paddock and counting blanks — How to obtain all Collection Journal cars in Forza Horizon 6
| Year of Origin | Model | How to get |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Alfa Romeo TZ2 | Horizon Promo Tier 13 |
| 1965 | Shelby Cobra 427 S/C | Car Collection Tier 26 |
| 1965 | Toyota Sports 800 | Regional Mascots Tier 18 |
| 1984 | Honda Civic CRX Mugen | Moto Auto Zine Tier 4 |
| 1985 | Ford RS200 Evolution | Green Wristband Event |
| 1985 | Toyota Sprinter Trueno GT-Apex Forza Edition | Master Explorer Tier 5 |
| 1994 | Subaru Vivio RX-R Forza Edition | Horizon Life Events Tier 5 |
| 2007 | Peugeot 207 Super 2000 | Pink Wristband Event |
| 2010 | Lexus LFA Forza Edition | Touge and Street Racing Tier 5 |
| 2013 | Audi R8 Coupe V10 Plus 5.2 FSI Quattro | Day Tripes Tier 6 |
| 2013 | Toyota 86 Stories | Yuji’s Auto Tier 4 |
| 2017 | Ford #25 ‘Brocky’ Ultra4 Bronco RTR | Master Explorer Tier 3 |
| 2018 | Funco Motorsports F9 | Bonus Boards Tier 18 |
| 2018 | Lotus Scura Motorsport Exige WTAC | Road Racing Tier 5 |
| 2018 | MINI X-Raid John Cooper Works Buggy | Cross Country Tier 5 |
| 2018 | Subaru WRX STI ARX Supercar | Purple Wristband Reward |
| 2020 | BMW M2 Competition Coupe | Yellow Wristband Reward |
| 2021 | Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat | Day Trips Tier 4 |
| 2021 | Lamborghini Aventador LP 780-4 Ultimae | Gold Wristband Reward |
| 2022 | Acura NSX Type S | Blue Wristband Reward |
| 2023 | BMW M2 Forza Edition | Horizon Legend Tier 5 |
| 2023 | Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato | Dirt Racing Tier 5 |
| 2023 | Porsche 911 Rallye | Orange Wristband Reward |
The Collection Journal is a treasure map: every completed tier and wristband tells you where the next exclusive sits. Some cars come from Festival tiers (like the Alfa Romeo TZ2 at Horizon Promo Tier 13); others drop from themed events or wristband rewards.
How do I get Collection Journal cars in Forza Horizon 6?
You get them by filling the associated Collection Journal tiers or winning the specified wristband rewards and events. Focus on the tier names in the table above—Horizon Promo, Master Explorer, Road Racing—because hitting those milestones instantly places the car in your garage. Use the Festival playlist and Horizon Life events to farm tiers efficiently.
Which cars are exclusive to the Collection Journal?
The table lists every model that’s been cataloged as exclusive—cars not available elsewhere in the game at this time. If a model is tied to a wristband or a specific Festival tier it’s classified here. Keep an eye on specials from Playground Games and seasonal updates; exclusives can be shuffled into other channels like Wheelspins or promo events.
Are Collection Journal cars added to my garage for free?
Yes. When you meet the requirement the car appears in your garage at no extra cost. That’s one of the perks of collecting: rewards are granted immediately. If you prefer speed, Wheelspins—often given during events or via Xbox Game Pass promotions—can also land exclusives, but they’re chance-based.
Practical tips: chase wristbands during their active weeks, stack Horizon Life challenges when available, and use Forza Hub and the Xbox app to monitor event timers. Wheelspins are a secondary route—Wheelspins are a neon lottery wheel that will sometimes give you duplicates or rare pulls, so treat them as bonus luck rather than a plan.
If you want a controlled grind, target the Festival playlist activities that feed the tiers you need and track progress in the Collection Journal UI. If you prefer surprise hits, watch Twitch drops and Xbox Game Pass promotions from Microsoft and Playground Games; those often link to Horizon Promo rewards or bonus Wheelspins.
Which of these exclusives will you hunt for first?