The Grand Tour’s Fast Lap Driver Looks a Little Different This Season
After a year away, The Grand Tour returned to Amazon Prime last week. The second episode just aired Thursday, and it introduced viewers to the new resident Eboladrome hot shoe.
Codemasters Reportedly Lining Up IPO For London Stock Exchange
If a recent report is to be believed, Codemasters may be hitting the London Stock Exchange and becoming a public company. The team behind the DiRT, Formula 1 and Micro Machines franchises currently operates privately.
Dai Yoshihara Plays Coy About His Formula Drift BRZ’s Inclusion in Gran Turismo
The good news keeps on rolling. Earlier today we discussed the GT team recently scanning Bruce Levens’ 1951 Ford Coupe but it doesn’t end there. GT Awards winners aren’t the only cars Polyphony seemingly has eyes for.
Is the Nissan GT-R Nismo About to Star in a GT Sport Special Edition?
It’s safe to say that there’s a little bit of a love affair going on between Polyphony Digital and the Nissan GT-R.
Speedcross Comes to Need for Speed Payback December 19
Ghost Games has detailed the first big content update coming to Need For Speed Payback, with the open world racer adding a host of free and paid content next week. Let’s break down what players should expect on December 19.
An Accidental Look at GT Sport’s Debug Menu
We’ve been able to take a quick peek under GT Sport’s hood recently. This comes courtesy of a freak incident that’s allowed one GTPlanet user access to the game’s Debug Menu.
2016 GT Award-Winning ’51 Ford Coupe Scanned by Gran Turismo Team
With the next update for GT Sport due any day now, players might have something else to look forward to as we approach 2018. If you guessed more cars, you could be onto something.
Meet the World’s Smallest Car Wash, by Nissan
Anyone who loves their car knows that automatic car washes suck. The spinning nylon brushes beat on your paintwork and whip the dirt around, leaving awful swirl marks.
New Forza 7 Leak Shows a Host of Potential New Vehicles
A GTPlanet user has uncovered a host of new vehicles which could make their way to Forza Motorsport 7. The list of cars was found hidden in an XML file for car audio in the title and could indicate upcoming DLC.
PlayStation Store North American Holiday Sale Kicks Off
North Americans now have access to the first week of sales on Sony’s digital store front. For racing fans, there’s already a solid selection of games to snap up as the mercury heads south.
PlayStation VR GT Sport Bundle Drops to $199
Those looking to pick up Sony’s virtual reality headset can do it for the lowest price yet this week. Not only that, they’ll also get a copy of Gran Turismo Sport.
Grab an iRacing Subscription This Christmas For 50% Off
iRacing is having a special holiday sale to mark the season to be jolly. New subscribers can reap 50% off various packages for the rest of the year.
Britain’s First Supercar: The Aston Martin V8 Vantage
In this week’s Wednesday Want we’ve found something truly special in the classified adverts and thought it really deserved some attention. You can check out past Wednesday Want entries right here.
Assetto Corsa: New Pagani Huayra BC Trailer & Screenshots, Releases December 20
We’re getting closer to the next big Assetto Corsa DLC release, which lands right before Christmas on December 20. “Bonus Pack 3” brings seven new all-Italian cars to the game along with the ever-popular Laguna Seca.
You’ll Be Racing Against These Guys in Gravel’s Campaign Mode
Off-road racer Gravel has a new trailer focusing on the challenges of career mode. Milestone is looking to keep players’ interest with a more character-driven approach compared to other titles in the genre.
The FIAT Punto Got a Zero-Star Rating in Euro NCAP Crash Test
European car manufacturers have become obsessed with safety in recent years. Though occasionally derided — safer cars are usually more expensive and heavier, resulting in worse performance and higher emissions — it’s a laudable goal.
Northweek Reveals Limited-Edition Gran Turismo Sunglass Collection
Raise your hand if you saw this one coming: Gran Turismo… sunglasses? Yes, that’s correct: Polyphony Digital has partnered with Spanish sunglass maker Northweek to produce a limited collection of GT-branded eyewear.
Sony Might Let You Change Your PSN Name Next Year
Aside from the new Gran Turismo merchandise released at last weekend’s PlayStation Experience, there wasn’t much for racing game fans to get excited about from the show. An interview with PlayStation CEO Shawn Layden, however, revealed something that should get everyone’s attention.
Forza 7 Specialty Dealer Update: M4, Focus RS, and a Returning Zonda
It’s that time of the week again: Forza 7’s Specialty Dealer update is now live. As usual three new cars are up for grabs, and their combined total is more than last week’s offerings so come prepared.
Lister Takes to Twitter to Tease Us With its Next New Car
It looks like 2018 will see the return of a famous old car brand. Lister Cars, based in Cambridge in the UK, hasn’t produced a new car in almost 25 years, but it’s on its way back.