The entry list for the 2021 Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup has been revealed, and among the familiar top-level Gran Turismo drivers, there are a few surprises.
For the unimitated, the Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup has been a year-long competition with GT Sport, where drivers around the globe compete for a spot in a live final – held on 3rd December 2021 and broadcast online.
It uses purely Toyota cars, including the recently launched Toyota GR 86 sports car.
Each driver will represent their nation within a 24-car grid. Alongside the in-game online races, four additional ‘TGR’ spots have been added via selected regional events.
Olympic Virtual Series motorsport event winner Valerio Gallo leads the entry list, representing Italy, alongside Brazilian entrant and former Manufacturer Series and Nations Cup winner Igor Fraga and 2020 FIA GTC World Champion, Japan’s Takuma Miyazono.
A familiar name to many Traxion.GG readers, Sami-Joe Abi Nakhle will be participating in the final. The Lebanese teenager recently made a splash in esports by winning the 2020 WRC esports title and finishing runner up in the 2021 edition.
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