Gran Turismo Series

Despite also being update day for Gran Turismo 7, all the regularly scheduled events are swapping over on cue — including the Weekly Challenges, which update at midnight local time on Thursday evenings.

Although today’s Gran Turismo 7 game update, 1.49, has brought in a sweeping set of physics changes that have largely been for the better, it’s safe to say that not everything has gone to plan.

Having shortened the Gran Turismo 7 Online Time Trial schedule to fit around today’s 1.49 update, with reworked game physics, Polyphony Digital has posted two new time trials this morning.

After almost a three-week wait from its original reveal, the Gran Turismo 7 1.49 update is now available. It brings the first new circuit to the game in quite some time, along with some wider changes to the game’s underlying physics.

Despite the unusually early announcement for the latest Gran Turismo 7 update, 1.49, Polyphony Digital has stuck with its regular update cadence in revealing a little more about the update which arrives on July 25.

If you’re heading to Monterey Car Week later this summer, and have deep pockets, you’ll have the opportunity to bring all your Gran Turismo 2 fantasies to life with an extraordinary collection of cars from the short-lived Vector brand coming up for auction through RM Sotheby’s.

Along with all the other things players can look forward to in Gran Turismo 7 this week, there’s a new set of Daily Races available now and taking in three of the game’s real-world courses.

After a successful debut in 2023, Honda Racing is bringing its Gran Turismo 7 esports event back this year — and opening the live final to players around the world.

Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges are updating right now, as midnight rolls westwards around the globe, to bring a new set of five new events for players to enjoy for the next week.

A new Gran Turismo 7 Online Time Trial is now available, with a slight change to timings as the scheduled date for the 1.49 game update comes into view.

A brand-new set of Gran Turismo 7 Daily Races is available from today, with some rarely seen circuits popping up for your ranked multiplayer enjoyment.

GTPlanet had a chance to catch up with Gran Turismo World Series racer, and unofficial Vegemite spokesman, Guy Barbara about his recent experiences in Montreal — including the highs, lows, new physics, and a little insight into life at the heart of the flagship event.

The arrival of midnight on Thursday evening around the world heralds a brand-new set of Gran Turismo 7 Weekly Challenges, with five new events to tackle over the coming seven days.

An old Gran Turismo 7 Online Time Trial returns with a vehicle upgrade this week, with a new Super Formula challenge now available and running over the next 14 days.

Polyphony Digital has announced a short, surprise Exhibition Season for the 2024 Gran Turismo World Series, beginning this coming weekend and filling the esports gap between the Montreal and Prague live events.

This week’s new set of Gran Turismo 7 Daily Races, starting today, brings a highly unusual event into the mix with free vehicle setup and tuning playing a role for the first time in a good long while.

The first live event of the 2024 Gran Turismo World Series has seen Team Lexus — through talismanic driver Igor Fraga — and Takuma Miyazono claim an early advantage in the two championships, although the real winner was a pair of lucky gloves…

The racing action is still ongoing at the first Gran Turismo World Series live event of 2024, but already the tickets for the second event are on sale.

A fan-favorite, PlayStation 3-era circuit is making its return to the Gran Turismo series, as Polyphony Digital has revealed that Eiger Nordward will be coming to GT7 in update 1.49 this month.

Live event racing returns to the Gran Turismo World Series later today, with the first of 2024’s four rounds coming from a brand-new venue in Montreal, Canada.