GT Academy Champion Lucas Ordonez Dreams of Racing the Dakar Rally
While GT Academy produced a number of successful racing drivers over the years, they all focused on a single discipline: circuit racing. One thing it never produced was a rally… Read More »
GT Academy Recorded the First All-Gamer Endurance Race Podium 8 Years Ago Today
January might not seem like a month for motorsport milestones, but January 14 does mark a very significant occasions. It was on this day in 2012 that a team of… Read More »
Lucas Ordonez Becoming a Bentley Boy for 24 Hours of Spa
You can’t keep a fast driver out of a race car for long. Original GT Academy champion Lucas Ordonez’ name will be back on a car this summer, joining the… Read More »
GT Academy's First Winner, Lucas Ordonez, Parts Company With Nissan
The first ever winner of GT Academy, Lucas Ordonez, has announced on social media that he is to leave the Nissan family. Spaniard Ordonez won the first round of the… Read More »
Lucas Ordoñez Shares Thoughts and Predictions Ahead of FIA GT Sport World Finals
We’re only a day away from the FIA-certified Gran Turismo Championship World Finals beginning, and the predictions are rolling in. We have already profiled the regional champions and taken a… Read More »
It's Been Ten Years Since Lucas Ordonez Won The Very First GT Academy
It’s hard to believe, but a decade has now passed since Nissan, Sony, and Gran Turismo put a gamer on the path to becoming a pro racer. It was on… Read More »
Lucas Ordóñez Gears Up For The 2017 Blancpain GT Series
The Spanish speed-demon will return to the Endurance Cup this year.
Lucas Ordonez Shows Off GT Sport at Polyphony Holiday Party
PD get in on the festivities and perhaps show off a new spectator mode view for GT Sport…
GT Academy 2016 International Race Camp Weekend Recap
36 finalists from 6 territories started their journey to become real-world racers last Wednesday. Find out who’s left standing as the tests continue this week.
The Top 5 Racing Pet Peeves, as Told by GT Academy Drivers
Familiar GT Academy alumni touch on some of the less-glamorous aspects of racing.
GT Academy Team RJN Scores Podium in Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Finals
Nismo athletes have brought new achievement into GT Academy portfolio at the popular German circuit.
Lucas Ordoñez Is Auctioning His Race Suit For a Great Cause
The former GT Academy winner sets his sights on helping an ailing little girl through fundraising.
BMW M6 Triumphs at 2016 Spa 24 Hours; Modest Results for GT Academy Team
The 69th twice-around-the-clock event at Spa finished in favour of the BMW Motorsport team, after hours of close competition and a tricky weather forecast.
2016 24 Hours of Nürburgring: Mercedes-AMG's Conquest, Solid Results for Yamauchi & GT Academy RJN Team
Despite severe weather conditions, this year’s Green Hell event went down to the wire.
GTPlanet eSports Special Event with Lucas Ordóñez, May 8th at 20:30 UTC
GTPlanet’s top drivers race with Lucas on GT6, and help him prepare for next weekend’s round of the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup at Silverstone!
Mixed Results for GT Academy Grads & Yamauchi at 2016 Nürburgring Qualifier
Walkenhorst Motorsport’s #101 car – hosting the producer of the GT series – will have to start from the back of the grid at this year’s 24 hours race.
Kazunori Yamauchi Switches to BMW Power at 2016 Nürburgring 24H Qualifier
Polyphony’s head will line up on the grid in a large, turbocharged racer this weekend, but with a blue and white roundel on the nose.
Nissan Announces Motorsport Programmes for 2016
The Japanese racing powerhouse announces a packed calendar for the upcoming season, as they aim to defend a tally of nine international championships.
Leaked Gran Turismo Concept Art Reveals New Cars, Tracks, & Locations
Social media posts reveal what may be new Gran Turismo Sport screenshots along with an unreleased track in GT6.
More Silverware For GT Academy Alumni
It’s another summer of #eatsleepRACErepeat – and Bryan Heitkotter and Lucas Ordonez are taking it to heart…