
Gran Turismo to Sponsor Dai Yoshihara’s Pikes Peak Tesla
Gran Turismo will be sponsoring a rather unusual race car this summer, as renowned drifter Daijiro “Dai” Yoshihara takes on one of the most famous point-to-point races in the world: Pikes Peak.

Forza Horizon 4 Season Change: Autumn Slows The Pace
Engines are roaring across the land as Autumn kicks into high gear once again in Forza Horizon 4. As the leaves change color, there’s a swathe of new events to try out around the UK.

Sony Reveals New PlayStation 5 VR Controllers
Although Sony’s second generation of PlayStation VR won’t be releasing this year, the company has today revealed the new design and features dedicated controllers for the system.

Formula One Reveals Saudi Arabia’s New Jeddah Street Circuit
The newest addition to the F1 calendar, Saudi Arabia, has revealed the track which will host its grand prix later this year. It’s called the Jeddah Street Circuit and, as the name rather suggests, it’s a track crafted from the roads around the country’s second-largest city, Jeddah.

Ferrari Esports Series Returns for 2021, Registrations Now Open
Ferrari has announced a second season of its own Ferrari Esports Series will be coming this year, with the winner getting the chance to join the brand’s own esports squad.

IndyCar iRacing Challenge Returns for Second Season, Starts March 18
After a hastily arranged but successful first season last year, the IndyCar iRacing Challenge will return for 2021.

You Can Explore Gran Turismo Sport’s Scapes in VR with Hacked PS4
A GTPlanet user has discovered that one of GT Sport’s flagship features, the Scapes function, has quite a great deal more depth than we ever realized — literally.

Alpine Reveals A480 for 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship and Le Mans Challenge
Alpine has revealed the car it hopes will capture the overall victory at the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans, which it calls the A480.

V10 R-League Expands to Ten Teams for Season Two
Team-based esports series V10 R-League will grow by two teams for its second season, which gets underway in April.

GT Sport Daily Races: Straight Down the Middle
GT Sport Daily Race fans have another set of three new races to keep them entertained for the next week, and all three look set to be a bundle of fun. There’s two events for the Gr.4 and Gr.3 race cars (the in-game equivalent to GT4 and GT3), and a very odd car choice for the Race A event which should prove interesting.

Project CARS 3 Electric Pack DLC Teased With Mysterious Coded Achievement List
It looks as if the next Project CARS 3 DLC is just around the corner, following hot on the heels of the Power Pack earlier in the month, although Slightly Mad Studios may be playing its cards a little close to the chest this time round.

Haas Finally Unveils VF-21 for the 2021 Formula One Season
With the official Formula One pre-season testing getting underway in Bahrain today, Haas F1 has finally taken the covers off its 2021 challenger, the VF-21. Like the rest of the grid, the 2021 Haas is effectively the same car as the 2020 machine underneath, but some things are a little different this season.

Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe’s Real/Virtual Crossover Plans Revealed
As revealed earlier in the year, this season’s GT World Challenge Europe will break some new ground. For the first time in any motorsports series anywhere in the world, teams can earn points towards the real championship in virtual racing. Fanatec and the Stephane Ratel Organisation (SRO), which governs the series, have now revealed exactly how this will function when the series gets underway next month.

Forza Horizon 4 Season Change: Summer’s French Connection
Summer is back on the menu in Forza Horizon 4 with a brand new season on the cards. The kickoff for Series 33 is a big one, as Steam players will be joining the fray for the first time.

Forza Horizon 4 is Steam’s Most Popular Racing Game on its Debut
Forza Horizon 4 finally made its way to Steam this week, and immediately shot to the top of the rankings for a title in the racing game genre.

Win Lucas Ordonez’s GT Academy Race Suit in a PlayStation Charity Raffle
If you fancy picking up a very special piece of Gran Turismo memorabilia, there’s an interesting opportunity this week for fans based in Spain.

GT Sport Time Trials: Road Racing
Gran Turismo Sport Time Trial fans have another new set of events to occupy them for the next two weeks, both set on race tracks that are also public roads — although that’s only fictionally so in the case of one circuit. Unusually, the events are swapped round from their typical order, with the fixed setting trial on the right rather than the normal left.

Ferrari’s SF21 Revealed Ahead of 2021 F1 Pre-Season Testing
Ferrari has revealed its 2021 Formula One World Championship contender, the SF21. It’s the ninth of the ten teams to reveal its car for the upcoming season, with Haas thus far only revealed its 2021 livery applied to a 2020 machine, and the unveiling comes just ahead of the only pre-season test of the year, at Bahrain this coming weekend.

2021 24 Hours of Le Mans Entry List Revealed
Following on from January’s reveal of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship season entry list, the FIA and ACO have announced the full 62-car entry list for the delayed 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Toyota Wants to Get to Know Potential GR Super Sport Customers Before They Buy
Toyota Gazoo Racing has issued a questionnaire to prospective customers for the new GR Super Sport, digging into their interests, intent and history of sports car ownership. The brief survey, originally revealed on Reddit, appears very much like a set of questions that will determine who’ll be allowed to buy one of the $1m+ hypercars when they hit the showrooms.