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Buyer’s remorse at the gas pump may have drivers rushing to trade in their Ford Explorers for Escape Hybrids, but
hop into a Lambo Murcielago and the premium fuel flows freely, and more importantly, free… at least if you’ve got an
XBOX 360 controller in your hand. Project Gotham Racing 3, Microsoft’s golden child for showing off the new gaming
system, boasts 80+ cars from over 30 manufacturers that top out at 170 miles per hour or more. What’s more is that not
only does the virtual crowd react to your driving and cheer you on, and cities in the game are accurate down to
the last building detail, but creative driving is rewarded — drivers who can power slide, drive on two wheels and
complete other stunts earn point rewards.