Dan Greenawalt, the man who pitched Forza Motorsport to Microsoft and founded Turn 10 Studios to build it, is retiring after almost 27 years with the company. The news comes from an internal Playground Games memo seen by The Verge’s Tom Warren, and it arrives barely five weeks after Turn 10 was folded into Playground Games.

This week’s spooky new Online Time Trial reaches a long way back into the Legend Cars dealership. Gran Turismo 7 hands everyone the Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder ’54 for a lap of Blue Moon Bay Speedway’s Infield A layout, on Sports Hard tires.

A new set of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges goes live this Friday, October 30, once your console clock ticks past midnight, just in time for Halloween. Five events, seven days to get through them, and bonus tickets for finishing.

Fanatec and Polyphony Digital have teamed up on a new global time trial event in Gran Turismo 7, and the prizes are real hardware rather than in-game credits.

A new week brings a new set of Gran Turismo 7 Daily Races, with three fresh events now live and running through next Monday, November 2.

This week’s new Online Time Trial has a familiar ring to it. Gran Turismo 7 puts everyone in the well-worn Hyundai Elantra N TC ’24 for a lap of the chicane-free Grand Prix layout at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, on Racing Hard tires.

A new set of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges goes live this Friday, October 23, as your console clock rolls past midnight. The usual deal applies, with five events, seven days to work through them, and bonus tickets for finishing.

A new week brings a new set of Gran Turismo 7 Daily Races, with three fresh events now live and running through next Monday, October 26.

Igor Fraga‘s October keeps getting better. One week after converting a Super Formula pole into a full-distance win at Fuji, he and co-driver Riki Okusa have put the No. 64 Modulo Nakajima Racing Honda on pole position for Sunday’s Super GT round at Autopolis.

Fanatec’s new Podium Pedals Sport are available to order today. At $599.99, it’s the cheapest way into Fanatec’s new flagship pedal range, and right now it’s also the only Podium Pedals configuration you can actually buy.

A new set of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges arrives this Friday, October 16, once your console clock ticks past midnight. As always, that means five events, seven days to clear them, and bonus tickets for finishing.

This week’s new Online Time Trial is a double debut. Gran Turismo 7 pairs the brand-new Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo with the equally fresh SUGO International Racing Course on Sports Soft tires.

Although it’s only been six weeks since Gran Turismo series creator Kazunori Yamauchi first, surprisingly, announced the Spec IV update for GT7, it’s felt like longer — but it is now finally here.

Coinciding with the announcement of the first part of the Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV update that’s coming this week, PlayStation has revealed a new piece of Gran Turismo merchandise that will kick off the celebrations for the 30th anniversary year of the series.

It’s felt like long wait since series creator Kazunori Yamauchi surprisingly announced the Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV update six weeks back, but the first part of it is now in sight with the update confirmed to arrive tomorrow, Thursday October 15.

Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi spent Monday evening at the Italian Embassy in Tokyo, where more than 200 guests gathered for a motorsport-themed reception marking the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Italy. Polyphony Digital was part of the program, and Yamauchi came away with a few things to say about Toyota’s place in Gran Turismo history.

Fanatec’s half-price QR2 promotion was supposed to end on October 1. Instead, the company has decided to keep the lower prices in place for good.

A new week brings a new set of Gran Turismo 7 Daily Races, with three fresh events now live and running through next Monday, October 19.

Igor Fraga had the best Saturday of his Super Formula career at Fuji Speedway, converting his first pole position in the series into his first full-length race victory. It’s his second win of the 2026 season and the third of his career, and the first that didn’t come in a shortened replacement race.

PlayStation’s social media channels have confirmed that Forza Horizon 6 will be joining its predecessor game as the only Forza titles ever to appear on Sony’s platform when it launches on January 26, 2027.