Jack

Jack is a character in DiRT 3. He is voiced by Daniel Lappaine.

Role

Jack is your in-game mechanic. He will offer you tips on your vehicle setup and talks you through each vehicle in the Car Viewer.

Quotes

Setup quotes

• "Choose a short gear ratio for better acceleration, or a long ratio for higher top speed." - Jack explains gear ratios
• "Increasing the downforce improves a vehicle's grip when cornering, but can reduce its top speed." - explaining downforce
• "Increasing the suspension stiffness improves cornering, but reduces the vehicle's ability to handle uneven terrain." - explaining suspension
• "Increased ride height gives the vehicle more ground clearance, useful on uneven terrain, but can reduce its ability to take corners." - explaining ride height
• "A strong diff encourages oversteer, making powersliding easier. A looser diff generally allows better vehicle control." - explaining differentials
• "A rear brake bias promotes oversteer on the way into a corner, making powersliding easier, but it can reduce braking efficiency." - explaining brake bias

Other

• "You're living up to the hype mate, good job!" - when the player wins their first race
• "OK, the car's ready to go when you are." - when a Gymkhana freeride begins