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We’re back with more footage of Project CARS 2, this time coming to you with one of the game’s open-wheel racers. The setting? What begins as a normal looking Spa-Francorchamps…

Ever wonder about those sweet custom-built Gran Turismo racing pods at events? GTPlanet member @Jules_r did too, and now he can count one as part of his extensive GT collection. This guest article details Jules’ hunt for the crown jewel.

We’re sure many of you are anxiously awaiting the arrival of GT Sport on October 17. Trust us, we feel your pain and we’re right there with you. Thankfully, we searched the internet for remedies to help scratch the GT itch. Here are some videos from Best Motoring that we think embodies the spirit of GT through and through.

UK sim racers looking to get behind the wheel of a real-world open-wheeler, take note. A seat in the 2018 National Formula Ford Championship is up for grabs via a sim-racing competition.

The latest Forzathon events are live, and they’re offering an awkwardly-named Nissan to FH3 players. In addition, the usual spread of credits, XP, and wheelspins is available too.

Turn 10 has confirmed what many feared. As suspected by its suspicious absence in this week’s car list reveal, Toyota won’t be a part of Forza Motorsport 7.

A unique feature of GT Sport is the Brand Central feature. In this area of the game, players can read up on various manufacturers and important parts of history. Surprisingly, Tag Heuer has been spotted amongst the car manufacturers.

It appears the stream of Porsche prizes will continue in Forza Horizon 3 after all. Players have spotted two of the Stuttgart marque’s models in the game, and they’ll be up for grabs soon.

With only 22 days remaining until F1 2017’s launch, Codemasters is full swing ahead. The new gameplay trailer shows off the game’s “massively expanded” career mode.

Eden Games is bringing it’s popular Gear.Club title to Nintendo Switch. The announcement comes in the form of a short cinematic trailer showing off the first realistic racer on the system.

The latest official WRC title will offer an interesting preorder bonus for eager buyers — a Porsche 911 GT3 RS. Announced today via the series’ official Twitter account, players will be able to drive the R-GT racer day one.

Gran Turismo Sport is something of a departure from the traditional Gran Turismo series game. The online focus at the expense of a career mode and a relatively small car count, heavy with racing models, is not the GT we all know and love.

The outpouring of new GT Sport footage continues. The following video shows off the potential of the new livery editor, as well as gives us our first ever look at night driving at the notorious Tokyo Expressway circuit.

It’s official: day-to-night transitions are coming to iRacing. A short video on the official Youtube channel confirms it, though that isn’t the only improvement coming to the service.

Last weekend, lucky gamers and members of the press had their first opportunity to try Sega World Drivers Championship, an upcoming arcade racer developed in a close partnership with Super GT. A number of YouTube videos, images, and early impressions of the game have already begun to surface following the event’s conclusion on Sunday.

A short video showcasing GT Sport’s color range has also given us a glimpse of the new Alsace Village circuit.

Slightly Mad Studios has released a new Project CARS 2 trailer showing off its selection of Ferraris. Players will be able to drive 10 of the Prancing Horse’s finest.

It would appear Polyphony Digital has built Gran Turismo Sport’s eye-popping graphics with the future in mind. During a tour of Polyphony Digital’s Tokyo offices, series creator Kazunori Yamauchi revealed to Finder.com that the car models in the game would be better-suited to whatever successor Sony has planned for the PS4 Pro.

Turn 10 Studios has revealed the latest batch of cars set for inclusion in this year’s Forza Motorsport 7. It’s a big one, focusing exclusively on the Far East.

Something pretty remarkable is set to happen this fall, when Nintendo releases the SNES Classic Edition. No, it’s not that you won’t be able to buy one, nor is it the fact that unscrupulous scalpers will try and bleed every red cent from your childhood nostalgia.