Series 1, dubbed "Welcome to Mexico", is the first Festival Playlist in Forza Horizon 5 held between November 11, 2021 to December 9, 2021.
It followed on from the Spring Season of Series 0: "Welcome Week"; an early access season for players that purchased the Premium Edition release of Forza Horizon 5, and was proceeded by Series 2: "Holiday Special" on December 9, 2021.
Players can earn points (PTS) from completing objectives listed in the Festival Playlist. These objectives can include completing the weekly Forzathon, events, PR Stunts, and challenges listed in the Festival Playlist. Completed objectives in the Festival Playlist are highlighted in gold.
Series 1[]
Series 1 has a total of 264 points available for completing objectives in each of the series' four seasons in the Festival Playlist. Earning 247 points is required to complete the Series.
As players earn points by completing objectives in a season, they can earn two rewards by accumulating a certain amount of points during each season, and can earn two rewards by accumulating a certain amount of points over an entire series.
Season Progress Milestone
Reward
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 Series Reward: Complete seasonal Festival Playlist objectives in this Series
Earn 120 PTS
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Series Reward: Complete seasonal Festival Playlist objectives in this Series
Earn 180 PTS
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Summer / Wet Season
- Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 1/Summer Season
The Summer / Wet Season of Series 1, held from November 11, 2021 to November 18, 2021, includes up to 68 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 64 points is required to complete the season.
Autumn / Storm Season
- Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 1/Autumn Season
The Autumn / Storm Season of Series 1, held from November 18, 2021 to November 25, 2021, includes up to 65 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 61 points is required to complete the season.
Winter / Dry Season
- Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 1/Winter Season
The Winter / Dry Season of Series 1, held from November 25, 2021 to December 2, 2021, includes up to 65 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 61 points is required to complete the season.
Spring / Hot Season
- Main article: Forza Horizon 5/Series 1/Spring Season
The Spring / Hot Season of Series 1, held from December 2, 2021 to December 9, 2021, includes up to 66 points available from completing objectives in the Festival Playlist, and two seasonal progress rewards. Earning 61 points is required to complete the season.
Evolving World[]
Added Cars[]
Festival Playlist[]
- 1982 DeLorean DMC-12: Earn 26 points in the Summer / Wet season
Car Pass[]
- 1970 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler (Dec 2, 2021)
- 1967 Renault 8 Gordini (Nov 25, 2021)
- 2019 Subaru STI S209 (Nov 18, 2021)