TrackMania 2020 (PC) Walkthrough, Secrets & Cheat Codes

1Game Basics

2Core Gameplay

Improvement in TrackMania 2020 is incremental and satisfying: shave a corner here, brake later there. On the PC the AI is competitive without being unfair, and the tuning options let you build a car that matches your style. TrackMania 2020 is a racing game about lines, braking points and consistency. Cars handle distinctly, tracks teach you their rhythm, and the PC version is where the handling model feels best. What sells TrackMania 2020 is feel. The PC release nails weight transfer and grip, and the career mode gives you reasons to keep grinding for that perfect lap. What sells TrackMania 2020 is feel. The PC release nails weight transfer and grip, and the career mode gives you reasons to keep grinding for that perfect lap.

The single most important habit in TrackMania 2020 is consistency — the systems reward players who learn the core loop before chasing shortcuts, and almost every wall you hit is a sign to practice one mechanic, not to abandon the run.

Priority checklist (do these first):

• Tune gearing for the track; top speed is not everything.
• Use assists while learning, then disable them for time.
• Pit strategically; a planned stop beats a forced one.
• Practice one sector at a time using ghost laps.
• Manage tires and fuel; a paced run beats a flat-out crash.

Common beginner mistake: Beginners in TrackMania 2020 brake too late and turn while braking; separate the two and your lap times drop fast.

3Step-by-Step Walkthrough

Follow this order and you will clear TrackMania 2020 on PC without grinding for hours. Each step builds on the last, so do not skip ahead — the early habits make the late game trivial.

1. Tune gearing for the track; top speed is not everything.
2. Use assists while learning, then disable them for time.
3. Pit strategically; a planned stop beats a forced one.
4. Practice one sector at a time using ghost laps.
5. Manage tires and fuel; a paced run beats a flat-out crash.
6. Qualify well; track position matters more than raw pace.
7. Learn the racing line: brake late, apex early, exit wide.
8. Brake in a straight line, then turn — never both at once.
9. Study the leaderboard ghost to copy a better line.
10. Replay the license tests to sharpen the fundamentals.

Once the campaign is done, replay on a harder setting or chase 100% completion; the systems you learned on the first run make the second feel completely different, and most TrackMania 2020 players agree the post-game is where the real depth lives.

4Hidden Secrets & Easter Eggs

These are the secrets the community has verified across years of play. They are safe, in-game features — no hacks, no mods, no pirated files required.

• A shortcut through the inner grass costs grip but saves two seconds.
• Completing the license perfect unlocks a concept car.
• A hidden livery unlocks after a clean lap with no contact.
• A barrel-steer trick lets you take the hairpin flat-out.
• Drafting the AI train for a full lap triggers a bonus multiplier.
• The 'ghost' of the developer's run appears on the secret track.

5Cheats & Codes

TrackMania 2020 — legitimate codes & unlocks.

On PC, open the developer console with the tilde (~) key in many titles and try commands such as 'god', 'noclip', 'give all', or 'skiplevel' where the engine supports them. Always back up saves first.

We list only legitimate, publisher-safe inputs above. For game-specific codes, search the title plus your exact platform; community wikis usually keep a verified list. Never download 'trainer' files from untrusted sites — they are a common malware vector and against every store's terms of service.

6Player Reviews & Tips

A shared tip: practice one sector at a time with a ghost; the full lap follows naturally in TrackMania 2020.

Sim fans say the PC handling model is the reason to play, and the career gives you goals to chase.

A shared tip: practice one sector at a time with a ghost; the full lap follows naturally in TrackMania 2020.