
Amazon Officially Announces The Grand Tour… Video Game?!
Well that’s a bombshell. Amazon has announced fans of The Grand Tour will soon be able to relive their favorite parts of the show in digital form.

Classic Australian Touring Cars Honored in Special Coin Collections
Australian Touring Car racing is quite simply some of the best racing you could ever watch. The V8 Supercars series features four-door, family sedans packing naturally aspirated, five-liter V8 engines. These send 645hp straight to the rear wheels. With some of the closest and most intense white-knuckle racing in the world, there’s little wonder it’s so popular.

Focus Home Interactive Announces a Sequel to Its Offroad Sim With Mudrunner 2
A little over a year ago Focus Home Interactive (FHI) launched Spintires: Mudrunner. Now it’s looking to build on the success of its release with a follow-up sequel.

Ford Reveals Ranger Raptor at Gamescom, Coming to Forza Horizon 4 in October
As we revealed last week, Ford has become the first car manufacturer to unveil a vehicle at the Gamescom gaming show in Cologne.

F1 2018: Final Pre-Release Dev Diary Focuses on Audio and Visual
The wait is almost over. F1 2018 releases on all platforms in a mere four days time. To keep the hype going, Codemasters has released the final developer diary. Focusing on the art and audio direction of the 2018 racer, it ties everything together.

Live Your James Bond Fantasies With One of 25 Goldfinger-spec DB5s – Gadgets Included
Over the years James Bond has found his way behind the wheel of several cars. Since the Sunbeam Tiger in Dr. No, Bond has driven everything from Alfa to ZAZ. He’s even got behind the wheel of the glamorous Ford Mondeo in Casino Royale.

Five Things We’re Looking Forward to at Gamescom 2018
Gamescom opens its doors to the media tomorrow, August 21. While it doesn’t offer quite the mountain of racing titles as last year’s show, there’s certainly some quality pickings here. Plus, this year’s crop of racers covers a wide spectrum, from sim to arcade, and even Nintendo’s Switch.

Forza-Powered Le Mans Esport Series Begins; $160,000 In Prizes
This weekend saw the extended Le Mans Super Season hit Silverstone. To coincide with the six-hour race, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) officially kicked off its inaugural Le Mans Esport Series.

How I Drove New Zealand’s Very First 24 Hour Race (And Lived to Tell the Tale)
24 hour endurance races are quite simply the pinnacle of circuit racing. Man and machine are pushed to their very limit in the ultimate test of finding the perfect balance of speed and staying power. Braving the daylight cycle, the elements, and the opposition, the racing is fierce and the stakes high; surviving the entire 24 hours is the sweetest success for most of the competitors.

Forza Horizon 2 To Disappear From Xbox Store September 30
We had our suspicions, but now it’s confirmed. Just as Forza Horizon 4 is set to touch down in the autumn, one of its predecessors will reach End-Of-Life status.

Ford Unleashes Its 8-Second Turn Key Drag Car With the Cobra Jet Mustang
Ford just built its 10 millionth Mustang and while that does call for a celebration, it’s not the only thing. Now to honor the 50th anniversary of its turnkey drag car, Ford is bringing a new Mustang to the stable, the Cobra Jet.

Forza Horizon 4, F1 2018 up for Awards at Gamescom 2018
With only a few days to go until Gamescom, we already know which games are up for awards.

Forza Horizon 4 Could Get a Halo Crossover Showcase Event With the Returning Warthog
Halo is one of the biggest gaming franchises of all time. Now it might join up with another hugely successful franchise — Forza Horizon.

GTPlanet Exclusive: Lee Mather Talks All Things F1 2018
(EDITOR NOTE: This interview has been slightly edited for clarity.)

Are Some of James Bond’s Iconic Vehicles Coming to Forza Horizon 4?
James Bond games are nothing new. From the 1982 Shaken Not Stirred through the iconic Goldeneye, he’s well represented. However, 007’s rides often get overlooked save for the disappointing 007 Racing. Now it looks like Playground Games could change that with the latest Forza Horizon 4 leak.

Thrustmaster Announces Two New Sim Racing Products For Autumn
The team at Thrustmaster has confirmed the September launch of its TSS Handbrake for consoles. Joining it is a surprise item, and it will be available this coming Monday.

Is This The Full Car List For Forza Horizon 4?
Leaks surrounding the car list for Forza Horizon 4 are continuing to surface. A previous leak showcased thumbnails of potential new cars (including a 2,400hp Volvo racing truck and Mercedes Unimog), but the latest leak could be the biggest yet.

Codemasters Continues to Hype F1 2018 in New Gameplay Trailer
We’re eight days out from the release of F1 2018. As such, Codemasters has doubled down with yet another new gameplay trailer.

GTPlanet GT Sport Livery Editor Competition 12 Now Open
If you’ve been itching to make a suit/car combo and want to show it off in our competitions, this is the round for you.

Gear.Club Unlimited 2 Coming to Switch By End of 2018
With Gamescom less than a week away, the announcements are coming thick and fast. The latest comes from Microïds and Eden Games, with the news that Gear.Club Unlimited 2 is coming to Nintendo’s Switch before the year is out.