Ghost Driver event
Ghost Driver New Cars: Schedule, Start Times & Next Countdown
New Cars is Ghost Driver’s headline vehicle drop, the recurring day when the racing game rolls out a fresh batch of rides for players to unlock, collect, and take out onto the streets. Ghost Driver keeps a busy garage at all hours — roughly about 13,000 are behind the wheel right now — and with well over 50 million visits and hundreds of thousands of favorites to its name, a new-car release is a genuine event for the community rather than a quiet background patch.
The drop arrives on a steady rhythm rather than at random. It lands about monthly, and it has run 2 so far. Instead of unlocking at a single fixed hour, Ghost Driver opens the release across more than one time-of-day window so racers in different parts of the world can all be online when the cars go live. The next start time and the usual windows are on the card below.
Ghost Driver
New Cars
Sep 13, 2:00 PM ET
Next in 5d 2h 10m
- Fridays, 7:00 PM ET
- Sundays, 2:00 PM ET
Runs monthly.
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How often New Cars runs, and when to catch it
New Cars comes back roughly once a month, and each cycle opens across two recurring time-of-day slots. The next release is confirmed for Sunday, September 13 at 2 PM ET. The usual windows, in Eastern Time, are:
| Window | Time (ET) |
|---|---|
| Friday | 7:00 PM ET |
| Sunday | 2:00 PM ET |
The reason there is more than one window is timezones: a single Eastern-time hour would land in the middle of the night for much of the world, so the developer spreads the opening out. Between the two, most regions get at least one convenient chance to be online.
What’s in a New Cars release
Each New Cars cycle centers on the vehicles, but the drop typically bundles a few things together. A recent run gives a good sense of the shape:
- One limited-availability car headlining the drop — the standout collectible that won’t stick around forever.
- A pair of standard cars added to the permanent lineup for everyone to unlock.
- A fresh police-chase element, keeping the cops-and-drivers loop feeling new.
- Performance tuning under the hood, so the game runs smoother alongside the new content.
- Assorted bug fixes and polish rolled in with the release.
The limited car is usually the reason to show up on the day rather than later, since limited vehicles are the ones you can miss.
Tips for catching the drop
Pick whichever of the two windows falls at a reasonable hour where you are — the Sunday afternoon ET slot tends to suit European and Asian players, while the Friday evening ET slot is the easy one for the Americas. If you specifically want the limited car, aim to be in-game right as the window opens rather than hours later. And if you miss a cycle entirely, it isn’t the end of the world: New Cars returns next month, so there’s always another release on the way.
How New Cars fits Ghost Driver’s rhythm
New Cars is the recurring anchor in Ghost Driver’s update calendar, and it sits alongside broader content pushes like the Licensed Cars and Map update. Where those larger drops reshape the game itself, New Cars is the dependable monthly beat that keeps the garage growing between them — the release racers can count on coming back.
Frequently asked questions
What time is the Ghost Driver New Cars event in my timezone?
The two recurring windows are Friday at 7:00 PM ET and Sunday at 2:00 PM ET.
How often is the Ghost Driver New Cars event?
New Cars runs about monthly, returning across its two usual time-of-day windows each cycle.
When is the next Ghost Driver New Cars event?
The next New Cars release is set for Sunday, September 13 at 2 PM ET. The countdown to it is on the card above.
What do you do in Ghost Driver New Cars?
You log in during one of the release windows to unlock the newly added vehicles — typically one limited car plus a couple of standard ones — and try out whatever fresh police-chase content ships alongside them.
Last updated September 8. We update this page as the schedule changes.