Lavish production and FIA backing convinced players that GT was a springboard to a motorsports or esports career.…
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Sony announced plans to adapt its racing sim for a viewing audience, but there are conflicting reports as to the…
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If you’re any good at Gran Turismo, you might be able to take part in an Olympics-sanctioned event later this year…
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Nissan announced this morning that Global Motorsport Head Darren Cox will be leaving the company today. While Cox’s…
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If there's one moment you watch from this year's crazy Bathurst 12 Hour race, it's the very end. A late safety car…
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Miguel Faisca, a 24-year-old student from Lisbon, Portugal has been crowned the 2013 Nissan PlayStation® GT Academy…
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Once again, racing drivers who cut their teeth on Gran Turismo's GT Academy have shown how much ass they can kick…
Since it launched in 2008, Nissan's GT Academy has repeatedly done something previously thought to be absurd and…
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This year's version of GT Academy once again blurs the line between virtual racing and real racing as it takes a…
Nissan says it's chosen Gran Turismo player Brian Heitkotter of Fresno, Calif., as the first winner of its GT…
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It was a long day for Nissan Signatech racing, and a longer one for Lucas Ordoñez, the "digital kid" who won…
Lucas Ordoñez won the first GT Academy time-trial contest, giving the gamer-racer his start in the FIA GT4 series.…
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Sony and Nissan are giving drivers a chance to race in real life by competing in Gran Turismo 5 GT Academy. The…
As part of the rollout of Gran Turismo 5, Sony and Nissan will launch the GT Academy, a contest giving the top U.S.…