Disney Speedstorm Explains Its New Racer Progression System

Disney Speedstorm has released an FAQ addressing community questions about the new Racer Progression system, including details on Star Fragments, Tune Coins, and how the upgrade path changes.

Disney Speedstorm is revamping how racers level up, and the dev team is answering your questions.

Star Fragments and Tune Coins

The new system introduces Star Fragments — not a new currency, but a visual representation of progression. Think of each Star Fragment as two levels in the current system. To upgrade, you'll still need Racer Shards plus a new currency called Tune Coins, replacing the previous coin system.

How It Works

Upgrading is straightforward: collect the required Racer Shards and Tune Coins, and your racer automatically gains Star Fragments that fill up their Star rating. The system aims to make progression feel clearer and more rewarding while maintaining the core upgrade loop players are familiar with.

The team has heard community feedback loud and clear — check out the full FAQ for detailed answers on conversion rates, existing progress, and what to expect when the update rolls out.