The infected-infested wilderness of Castor Woods in Dying Light: The Beast is a place of constant danger and desperate survival. Yet, for those with a need for speed, it also becomes an unlikely racetrack. Amidst Kyle Crane's harrowing transformation, a hidden challenge awaits trophy hunters: the silver Kylin McCrane trophy.
This elusive achievement—cleverly nodding to legendary rally driver Colin McRae—is not for the faint of heart. It demands perfection, precision, and mastery of the broken roads. If the qualifying race feels impossibly tight, you’re not alone. This guide details the strategies you need to shift from surviving to dominating and claiming that coveted prize.
What Is the Kylin McCrane Trophy?
The Kylin McCrane trophy is a Silver-grade achievement described simply as “Win gold in all Travis's races.”
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Optional Side Content: Easy to miss if you stick to the main story.
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True Skill Test: You must earn gold medals in every race Travis offers—not just finish.
Gearing Up: How to Start Your Racing Journey
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Prerequisite Skills – Unlock Efficient Driving and Collision Expert in your skill tree to handle vehicles at peak performance.
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Find the Starting Point – Head to the Villa area in the Farmlands, looking for a car shop/garage near Nate Market.
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Trigger the Quest – Clear the infected around a crashed truck to meet Travis and begin the side quest “The Fast and Fortunate.”
You only need a bronze medal in the first qualifier to advance, but the ultimate goal is gold in every single race.
The Road to Gold: Advanced Racing Strategies
🏆 Essential Driving Techniques
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Handbrake Mastery: Drift tight corners without losing speed.
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Perfect Racing Line: Hug corners and cut every apex.
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Zombie Avoidance: Light contact may slow you—swerve when safe.
🗺️ Course-Specific Tips
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Breakable Gate: Hit the left door, then curve immediately to dodge a hidden rock.
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Skip the Ramp: Stay ground-level to maintain speed.
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Memorize Tracks: Practice until every turn is second nature. Use UV lights to keep zombies off your path.
Troubleshooting Common Pitfalls
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Qualifier Difficulty: Widely regarded as the hardest race—don’t get discouraged.
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Restart Often: These runs demand near-flawless performance.
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Camera Choice: Experiment with first-person vs. third-person for the best control.
Conclusion: Your Trophy Awaits
The Kylin McCrane trophy pushes your driving skills to the limit. Strategic thinking, perfect lines, and relentless practice are key. When that silver trophy pops, you’ll have proof you’ve conquered Castor Woods’ deadliest roads.
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