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Kazunori Yamauchi Recalls Toyota’s Early Faith in Gran Turismo at Event with Akio Toyoda
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.
New Gran Turismo 1000 Miglia Video Shows Yamauchi and Hizal’s Toyota Run
Polyphony Digital has released the video from Kazunori Yamauchi and Mikail Hizal’s run at the 1000 Miglia. It’s cinematic and beautifully shot, following the pair over the five days and roughly 2,000 kilometers they spent driving classic Toyotas across Italy in June.
Gran Turismo Gets Official Event at the Real Mille Miglia
Polyphony Digital has attached the Gran Turismo name to one of the most prestigious events in all of classic motoring. The studio has organized a new official offshoot of the historic Mille Miglia, called the “1000 Miglia Gran Turismo Experience”, and series creator Kazunori Yamauchi is in Italy right now driving it himself.