Gran Turismo Sport

For the first time ever, esports has made its way into the Olympic picture. Timed exactly a month before Tokyo 2020 gets underway, some of the FIA Gran Turismo Championships stars had the opportunity to add another trophy to their cabinets through the Olympic Virtual Series Motor Sport Event – a three-race mini-GT Sport championship…Continue reading “Valerio Gallo wins inaugural Olympic Virtual Series motorsport event”»

Premium build quality. Bauhaus design. Nose-heavy handling. Let’s roll out all the automotive journalist stereotypes for this week’s GT Sport Daily Races.  You see, in all three events, you can drive an Audi. From a modern classic TT to the current R8 GT3 race car, the four rings proudly adorn the facias of said vehicles, representing the merger of…Continue reading “Drive Ingolstadt’s finest in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

What’s best? A modern classic with less technology and more driving purity, or something a bit fresher that helps the driver to be a little bit quicker?  Well, thanks to this week’s batch of ranked online races within GT Sport, this argument can continue to roll on.  In at least two of the races, you can select an older or a newer vehicle. From the Porsche 911s…Continue reading “It’s old vs new in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

World Series Points are the lucrative currency this year for the FIA Gran Turismo Championships field. Score enough WSP and you bag your spot in the World Finals come December. Seems simple enough right? I choose the word ‘lucrative’ with good reason as only the podium places in World Series events dish out this crucial…Continue reading “Porsche’s Inostroza and Italy’s Gallo win first Gran Turismo World Series round”»

It’s another week and time for a fresh batch of curated online ranked races to take part in within GT Sport.  Across all three races this week, you have the chance of using boxer engines – hence the punch up. Aha.  The horizontally opposed, where the cylinders are located on either side of a central crankshaft, engine is a unique…Continue reading “This week’s GT Sport Daily Races are a punch up”»

Patience and lots of it. Sat there in the tow, waiting for the right moment to present itself. One rash move and both of you could end up in the fence and losing safety points.  This week’s GT Sort Daily Races feature two tracks that are narrow, where overtaking is at a premium and where making one, clean, decisive…Continue reading “Master the art of overtaking in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

After 10 days of frantic online time trialling, the qualifying for the Olympic Virtual Series Motor Sport Event is over and the entrants moving on to the World Final are confirmed. Entry was open between the 13th May and the 23rd May 2021 for anyone with a PS5 or PS4 and a copy of GT…Continue reading “Qualifying for the Olympic Virtual Series Motor Sport Event now complete”»

Recently, Giuliano Alesi took his maiden victory in the competitive Super Formula Japanese single-seater championship. The race was red-flagged before the full race distance was completed due to adverse weather conditions, leading to several drivers calling for changes at the Autopolis International Racing Course. But, before any changes are implemented in the future, the often-overlooked…Continue reading “Explore Autopolis in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»

Dearborn’s 117-year-old industrial giant may be known for leading the way with mass-produced automobiles, thundering V8 muscle and the bestselling vehicle on earth, the F-150 pick-up, but it’s not resting on its laurels. This is a company that now produces an electric crossover badged as a Mustang, recently announced an extended production run of the…Continue reading “Celebrate the Blue Oval in this week’s GT Sport Daily Races”»