Sony is hosting today a special event at the Silverstone circuit to mark the 15th anniversary of its Gran Turismo racing sim, where it has just announced that the sixth installment of the series, Gran Turismo 6, will be launched for the PlayStation 3 this holiday season. It was widely known that...
Nissan, together with Sony, held the first GT Academy in 2008, and since then the event has gone on to become a global phenomenon with gamers-turned-drivers from all parts of... January 4, 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette will be making its world debut in January, but the first test drives of the car won’t be available until the sales launch later in 2013. If... November 29, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
For the past 10 years at the SEMA show, Sony, together with the people behind Gran Turismo, has picked a winning design that eventually appears as a playable car in its next... November 7, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The final round of the second season of the joint Nissan-PlayStation GT Academy North America is about to get underway, with the top 16 contenders from the thousands of... July 16, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
PlayStation racing gamers should today be able to get their hands on the third download package for Gran Turismo 5, the console's seminal racing title. Following on from the... January 17, 2012 by Antony Ingram
We've not stopped enjoying the spoils of the last Gran Turismo 5 downloadable content yet, but the team at Polyphony Digital have prepared another one, just in time for... December 15, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Ford began promoting its vehicles in video games with the 1995 release of Sega Rally, and since then the automaker has included its wares in over 250 million distributed... November 3, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Can the skills you acquire hustling a car around a racetrack in the virtual world translate into the real world? That’s the question raised by GT Academy, a new series... September 21, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
The SEMA show is still nearly two months away, but today entries for the SEMA GT Awards opened, inviting custom car builders to put up their creations for judging by Gran... September 16, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
For everyone who has ever uttered the words, "I bet I could beat that guy" when watching motor racing on television, getting a chance to actually go head to head with a... August 31, 2011 by Antony Ingram
If you think the racing sim setup you have in your living room is impressive, think again. Audi's racing simulator on show at videogame show Gamescom 2011 in Cologne, Germany... August 18, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Hot on the heels of gamer-turned-racer Lucas Ordoñez taking a second in class finish at the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hour race two weeks ago, the creator of the game... June 27, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Gran Turismo 5’s release date has been pushed back a number of times already and is believed to somewhere around the end of this month--fingers crossed--but already we... November 12, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Gran Turismo 5’s release date has been pushed back a number of times already but we have word that the discs for the popular racing sim are being pressed as you read... November 4, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Kazunori Yamauchi may not be a household name in America, but his work is already in millions of American households. As creator and producer of the Gran Turismo series, he's... November 19, 2009 by Nelson Ireson