Microsoft Game Studios today announced that the ultra-realistic driving simulator, Forza Motorsport, has been approved for manufacturing and will be available on May 3, for a suggested retail price of $49.99 (U.S.). Forza Motorsport will debut with more than 230 cars from over 40 of the worlds top car manufacturers for gamers to own, customize, upgrade and race. Each car in Forza Motorsport is modeled to accurately simulate real-life performance and will include a feature car enthusiasts have craved since the inception of video game driving simulators: damage (check full article for details). The game also include an innovative on and offline career mode that includes traditional competition with AI as well as fully-interactive online racing with human opponents to accumulate career earnings for tuning up your ride.