Rockstar Games released the second Grand Theft Auto VI trailer on May 6, 2025, showcasing Vice City’s vibrant vehicles and a Fast Five-inspired heist, despite a delay to mid-2026. Packed with supercars, trucks, and a nod to cinematic crime, the trailer fuels anticipation for the series’ finale.
Following the delay of Grand Theft Auto VI to mid-2026, Rockstar unveiled its second trailer on YouTube, shifting focus from Vice City’s setting to its story, characters, and vehicular chaos, as reported by IGN. The trailer features a diverse lineup, including supercars like a Lamborghini Sián-inspired model, a Mercedes-esque design, and the fan-favourite Banshee outside the Dominion Hotel. Every day, traffic showcases an SUV and truck-heavy landscape, reflecting real-world vehicle bloat with towering hoods, a departure from past GTA titles.
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— Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) May 6, 2025A standout moment is a pickup truck dragging a crate through Vice City streets, evoking Fast Five’s iconic Dodge Charger heist, a detail celebrated on X as a cinematic nod. The trailer also teases a motorcycle resembling the Honda Rune or Fury, with intricate headlight details hinting at West Coast Choppers influences. Jet skis, Crown Vics, and utes add to the vehicular mayhem, promising explosive crime-driven gameplay.
Context and Fan Anticipation
According to Variety, GTA VI, set in a reimagined Vice City, follows the record-breaking 2023 trailer, which amassed over 100 million views in 24 hours. The delay, attributed to Rockstar’s focus on sustainable development, has heightened anticipation, with the new trailer spotlighting Lucia and her partner’s criminal exploits. The Fast Five homage, noted by Polygon, aligns with GTA’s tradition of blending pop culture with open-world chaos, fueling fan excitement for heist-driven missions.
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Rockstar’s second GTA VI trailer, released May 6, 2025, dazzles with Vice City’s supercars, trucks, and a Fast Five-style heist, softening the blow of a mid-2026 delay. From a Honda Rune-inspired motorcycle to SUV-heavy streets, the preview promises chaotic crime. As fans await the final chapter, GTA VI cements its status as a cultural juggernaut.
