
TL;DR
- The last GTA Online weekly update went live on February 5, 2026, bringing a new Valentine’s Event, fresh bonuses, rotating challenges, and updated vehicle rewards.
- The next GTA Online weekly reset is scheduled for February 12, 2026. It will celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse with a new Lunar New Year Stunt Race, Yuanbao Collectibles, and more.
The GTA Online weekly update drops every Thursday, offering a bunch of new bonuses, discounts, challenges, and limited-time events to keep Los Santos feeling alive. No matter what you’re after, each update offers new ways to earn cash and unlock exclusive content.
Here’s everything included in the latest GTA Online weekly update to help you stay ahead of the curve.
GTA Online Valentine’s Event
A new Valentine’s Event is available through February 18, 2026.
“Use twin Shotaro beam trails to destroy rival couples in Deadline Duet, a new Adversary Mode added to GTA Online right in time for Valentine’s Day and paying out Triple Rewards for the next two weeks.
Winning two matches of Deadline Duet will satisfy the Weekly Challenge and reward you with GTA$100,000.
The next two weeks will also feature plenty of activities for groups: earn 4X Salaries working as an Associate or Bodyguard through February 18, and get free Champagne in all Nightclubs.
Come back next week to celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse in GTA Online with a new Lunar New Year Stunt Race, Yuanbao Collectibles, and more.”
GTA Online podium vehicle
This week’s podium prize is the Invetero Coquette D1, a GTA$1,500,000 supercar normally available through Legendary Motorsport.
To get the podium vehicle in GTA Online, go to the Diamond Casino & Resort and spin the Lucky Wheel in the main lobby. You are allowed one free spin every 24 hours (real-time) and have a 1-in-20 (5%) chance of landing on the vehicle icon to win the car on display.
GTA Online prize ride challenge
This week’s prize ride is the Übermacht Rhinehart, a GTA$1,598,000 vehicle usually available from Southern San Andreas Super Autos.
To get the prize ride in GTA Online, you must visit the LS Car Meet and complete the following racing objective:
Win in the LS Car Meet Series Once
Once this objective is met, you can claim your free vehicle through the “Prize Ride” option in the Interaction Menu while inside the car.
GTA Online time trials
Time trials are open-world races that require you to beat a set “par time” to earn a one-time weekly payout of roughly GTA$100,000. The locations this week are:
- Sandy Shores to La Puerta (HSW Time Trial)
- Cypress Flats (Time Trial)
- Senora Freeway, locked to Super (Premium Race)
GTA Online LS Car Meet test track vehicles
The featured LS Car Meet rides available to push to the limit this week are:
- Lampadati Pigalle (Removed Vehicle)
- Bravado Verlierer (Removed Vehicle)
- Ocelot Lynx (Removed Vehicle)
- Maibatsu MonstroCiti (Premium Test Ride)
GTA Online Salvage Yard Robberies vehicles
Salvage Yard Robberies are multi-part heists that require you to steal high-end cars to either sell to Yusuf Amir for a large payout or dismantle for parts. The target vehicles for this week are:
- The Cargo Ship Robbery: Grotti Furia (Top Tier)
- The McTony Robbery: Classique Broadway (Mid Tier)
- The Gangbanger Robbery: Bravado Greenwood (Standard Tier)

GTA Online weekly challenge
The GTA Online weekly challenge is a rotating objective found in the Interaction Menu that rewards you with a hefty cash bonus upon completion. For this week, you simply need to:
Win two Adversary Modes to receive GTA$100,000
This week’s Most Wanted targets
Most Wanted targets are high-value bounties accessible through the Bail Office. While there’s only one bounty available per real-life day, they pay huge rewards. Just remember to deliver them alive, or your reward will be cut by around GTA$30,000.
| Day | Target | Bounty |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6 | Grace Whitney | GTA$123,000 |
| Feb 7 | Cleo Song | GTA$130,000 |
| Feb 8 | Leroy O’Neil | GTA$127,000 |
| Feb 9 | Chaz Lieberman | GTA$123,000 |
| Feb 10 | Omar Garcia | GTA$129,000 |
| Feb 11 | Cleo Song | GTA$126,000 |
| Feb 12 | Leroy O’Neil | GTA$123,000 |
| Feb 13 | Grace Whitney | GTA$129,000 |
| Feb 14 | Omar Garcia | GTA$125,000 |
| Feb 15 | Brock Thompson | GTA$122,000 |
This week’s FIB Priority File
FIB files are available through the Darnell Bros Garment Factory and offer huge payouts upon completion every week. This week’s Priority File is:
The Fine Art File
Remember that completing the Priority File pays double the standard rate (roughly GTA$300,000).
GTA Online Luxury Autos showroom cars
These are the Luxury Autos vehicles on show this week:
- Benefactor Vorschlaghammer
- Übermacht Sentinel GTS
GTA Online Premium Deluxe Motorsports cars
These are the Premium Deluxe Motorsports vehicles on show this week:
- Western Rat Bike (Removed Vehicle)
- Dinka Enduro (Removed Vehicle)
- Declasse Tornado Rat Rod (Removed Vehicle)
- Hijak Ruston (Removed Vehicle)
- Lampadati Michelli GT (Removed Vehicle)
Note: Premium Deluxe Motorsports and Luxury Autos dealerships are pretty much the only way to buy “hidden” vehicles that Rockstar removed from the Southern San Andreas Super Autos and Legendary Motorsport websites in previous updates.

GTA Online weekly discounts
Every week, there are limited-time price cuts (usually 30–50% off) on specific vehicles, properties, and weapons. Here are all the discounts available in GTA Online this week:
40% off
- Meth Lab Properties and Upgrades
30% off
- Emperor ETR1
- Överflöd Autarch
- Pfister Comet S2
- Nagasaki Weaponized Dinghy
- Benefactor Vorschlaghammer
- Gallivanter Baller ST-D
- HVY Vetir
- Western Powersurge
- Western Company Rogue
- Karin Futo GTX
- Truffade Nero
- Vulcar Warrener HKR
GTA Online Gun Van discounts
The Gun Van is a mobile black-market dealer that offers weapons, throwables, and body armor at a lower price than Ammu-Nation—if you can find it! Here are all Gun Van discounts in GTA Online this week:
30% off
- Service Carbine
- Compact EMP Launcher (GTA+ members only)
When do GTA Online weekly updates come out?
GTA Online weekly updates usually drop every Thursday, at around 9:00–10:00 AM UTC. The next reset is expected to release on February 12, 2026, and should run until February 19, 2026.
It’s worth noting that GTA Online weekly resets can be delayed or pushed back, either due to DLC launches (these often drop on Tuesdays), holidays and special events, strategic “dead weeks” before major releases, or technical issues—it’s really anyone’s guess.
GTA Online weekly update time by timezone
Here is the global release schedule for the GTA Online weekly update across different time zones:
| Timezone | City & Country | Typical Release Time |
|---|---|---|
| PST | Los Angeles, United States | 2:00 AM |
| EST | New York, United States | 5:00 AM |
| BRT | São Paulo, Brazil | 7:00 AM |
| GMT | London, United Kingdom Lisbon, Portugal |
10:00 AM |
| CET | Paris, France Berlin, Germany Rome, Italy |
11:00 AM |
| EET | Athens, Greece Cairo, Egypt |
12:00 PM (Noon) |
| MSK | Moscow, Russia | 1:00 PM |
| GST | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 2:00 PM |
| IST | Mumbai, India | 3:30 PM |
| SGT/HKT | Singapore | 6:00 PM |
| JST | Tokyo, Japan | 7:00 PM |
| AEDT | Sydney, Australia | 9:00 PM |
| NZDT | Auckland, New Zealand | 11:00 PM |
Note: These times are based on standard time conversions. Local start times may change by 1 hour due to daylight saving time in certain regions.
GTA Online weekly update history & timeline
GTA Online weekly updates follow a regular reset schedule. This table tracks past updates and key changes, helping you quickly spot reward rotations and special events.
| Update Date | Main Event / Theme | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | Year of the Fire Horse | TBD |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Valentine’s Event (Current) | Feb 5 – Feb 11 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | New Odd Jobs & Firefighter Bonuses | Jan 29 – Feb 4 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Street Race Series & Tuner Bonuses | Jan 22 – Jan 28 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Drug Wars Anniversary & Acid Lab 2x | Jan 15 – Jan 21 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Mansion Raid & Legal Money Fronts | Jan 8 – Jan 14 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Winter Festival (3-Week Special) | Dec 18 – Jan 7 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | A Safehouse in the Hills DLC Launch | Dec 10 – Dec 17 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | DLC Warm-up & Business Bonuses | Dec 4 – Dec 9 |
| Nov 27, 2025 | Thanksgiving / Black Friday Special | Nov 27 – Dec 3 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Super Yacht Life & Casino Work | Nov 20 – Nov 26 |
Conclusion
That’s everything currently on offer in this week’s GTA Online weekly update.
We usually know what’s dropping at least a day before Rockstar publishes its official Newswire, so it’s worth bookmarking this page to stay ahead of each reset and catch new money-making opportunities as soon as they drop.
FAQs
What time does GTA Online weekly update each week?
GTA Online weekly updates usually go live at around 09:00–10:00 UTC, though Rockstar can roll it out slightly earlier or later depending on server refresh timing.
What day do GTA Online weekly updates release?
Weekly updates reset every Thursday, bringing new bonuses, discounts, and rotating content.
Does GTA Online still get updates in 2026?
Yes. Rockstar continues to support GTA Online in 2026 with regular weekly updates, seasonal events, and occasional major content drops.
What is the difference between a GTA Online weekly update and a DLC update?
GTA Online weekly updates rotate bonuses, sales, and activities that are already in the game, while DLC updates add new missions, vehicles, businesses, or gameplay systems.
What is included in GTA Online weekly updates?
Each weekly update in GTA Online usually features 2x–3x GTA$ and RP bonuses, vehicle discounts, event rewards, limited-time modes, and special challenges.
REFERENCES
- Grand Theft Auto VI is Now Set to Launch November 19, 2026 (Rockstar Games)
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