A one-off Ferrari widely regarded as the first prototype for the legendary 250 GTO has been selected to win the Gran Turismo Trophy at the 2026 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, putting it in line for a potential future appearance in the Gran Turismo series.

For the second consecutive round of the Gran Turismo World Series, the popular “Stealth Model” car giveaway has proven too popular for its own good. Entries for the Viewers Gift Campaign broke down as the Round 2 broadcast from Tokyo got underway on Saturday, and this time Polyphony Digital has suspended the campaign entirely while it investigates.

The 2026 Gran Turismo World Series resumed on Saturday, with Round 2 broadcast from Polyphony Digital’s headquarters in Koto-ku, Tokyo. It was a different kind of event to the season opener in Milan: no theatre, no tickets, and no public crowd, with the only spectators being the Polyphony employees who make the game itself.

Gran Turismo World Series partner brand Mazda has sprung a little surprise at the Round 2 event in Tokyo, revealing an updated “Evo” model of the RX-Vision GT3 Concept car is coming to Gran Turismo 7 soon.

The 2026 Gran Turismo World Series is back this weekend, with Round 2 broadcasting from Polyphony Digital’s Tokyo studio on Saturday, August 15. The Manufacturers Cup gets things started at 13:00 UTC, with the Nations Cup following at 15:00 UTC, and you can watch both streams right here.

Round 2 of the 2026 Gran Turismo World Series gets underway this weekend at Polyphony Digital’s Tokyo Studio, and Fanatec is marking the occasion with something you can’t just buy: a T-shirt signed personally by series creator and producer Kazunori Yamauchi.

This week’s new Online Time Trial isn’t sticking around. Gran Turismo 7 pairs the Toyota MR2 GT-S ’97 with the East End layout of Autodrome Lago Maggiore on Sports Hard tires, and instead of the usual two-week run, it’s gone in seven days.

A new set of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges arrives this Friday, August 14, as your console clock rolls past midnight into the weekend. Five events are live for the next seven days, along with the usual run of bonus tickets for anyone who clears them.

A new week brings a new set of Gran Turismo 7 Daily Races, with three fresh events now live and running through next Monday, August 17. This week swings between two extremes: an anything-goes sprint on a giant oval, and a pair of steadier Group races to round things out.

A new update for Gran Turismo 7 is on the way, with series creator Kazunori Yamauchi confirming the news through his regular “silhouette” post teasing the vehicle content and prompting the usual guessing game as to the identity of the cars within…

Alongside this week’s regular new event, Polyphony has added a limited-time special tied to Round 2 of the 2026 Gran Turismo World Series (happening Saturday, August 15), and earning a bronze time pays double the standard credit rate.

A new set of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges arrives this Friday, August 7, once your console clock rolls past midnight into the new week. Five events are up for grabs over the next seven days, along with the usual run of bonus tickets for anyone who clears them.

Corsair has acquired the assets of Trak Racer, the Melbourne-based maker of sim racing cockpits, seats, and motion systems, bringing another well-known sim racing name under the same roof as Fanatec.

BeamNG.drive’s latest update contains something quite interesting buried in its graphics overhaul: the game now renders its final image using tone mapping technology developed by Polyphony Digital for Gran Turismo 7.

A new week brings a new set of Gran Turismo 7 Daily Races, with three fresh events now live and running through next Monday. There isn’t a single accelerated tire wear multiplier or mandatory pit stop across any of the three races this time, so tire and fuel management simply isn’t a factor.

Igor Fraga appears to have escaped serious injury after his #64 Modulo Nakajima Racing Honda was launched into the air and flipped on the main straight at Fuji Speedway, in an accident that red-flagged the start of Super GT’s fourth round on Sunday.

For almost ten years, Gran Turismo has been quietly rendering light that no television could actually show you, but that’s starting to change.

This week’s new Online Time Trial is a study in contrasts. Gran Turismo 7 pairs the Chevrolet Camaro Z28 ’69, one of Detroit’s quintessential muscle cars, with the Village layout at Alsace on Sports Hard tires.

A new set of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges lands this Friday, July 31, once your console clock rolls past midnight into the new week. Five events are up for grabs over the next seven days, along with the usual run of bonus tickets for anyone who clears them.

After making their surprise GT7 return as a Viewers Gift for the Milan round of the Gran Turismo World Series back in May, two more Stealth Models are up for grabs when Round 2 broadcasts from Polyphony Digital’s Tokyo studio on Saturday, August 15.