Gran Turismo 6 Update 1.15 Adds Chaparral 2X VGT Concept and More
The latest Gran Turismo 6 update is available today (December 17), and it includes all of the Vision Gran Turismo (VGT) concepts designed by the world’s major automakers. The VGT concepts mark the 15th anniversary of Gran Turismo and are representations of the future of racing, in the eyes of these major automakers. Included in […]
Burn Rubber with BMW M4 Safety Car in Gran Turismo 6
Racing games just keep getting better and better—not just for their immersive gameplay mechanics. With graphics improving every year, cars are looking more and more like the real things, down to the specific model year. Essentially, we’re driving actual vehicles we never could in real life. How cool is that?! With the vast selection of high-end vehicles […]
Download the FT-1 Vision GT Car Right Now in Gran Turismo 6
Your 21st birthday. The first time you saw your child walk unaided. Your wedding day. All days that will live on in your memory. But none will be as memorable as yesterday, September 16th, 2014. At least, that’s probably the case if you’re a fan of the Gran Turismo® gaming franchise. Yesterday marked the first […]
Toyota FT-1 Vision GT Coming “Soon” to Gran Turismo 6
Remember the massively cool Toyota FT-1 concept? We certainly do (which is probably obvious given the amount of coverage it’s had here at The News Wheel since its debut at the Detroit Auto Show back in January). Well, now, the concept sports car is set to reach an Arctic-level of coolness by appearing in Gran […]
Ben Collins Races ‘Gran Turismo 6’ Gamer at Goodwood in 2015 Focus ST
As part of Ford’s efforts to usher in the new 2015 Focus ST at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, gamers were tasked with going head-to-head in a real vs. rendered race against Ben Collins, who was formerly Top Gear’s The Stig. While Collins may have, at the outset, posed a formidable and impassable challenger, Krisztian […]
Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo – Only in Gran Turismo 6
One of the best aspects of video games is their ability to make people experience things they would never experience in real life—for example, games like Gran Turismo 6 allows players to drive performance cars, luxury cars, or even race cars that would otherwise be inaccessible to a significant part of the population. Related: 2014 […]
Gran Turismo 6 FT-1 Concept Available for Download Tomorrow
Amped up about the all-new FT-1 Concept that was unveiled today at NAIAS and can’t wait to drive it? You don’t have to. That’s right, you’ll be able to drive it tomorrow, January 14th, (virtually) when the Gran Turismo 6 FT-1 Concept becomes available for download. GT6 gamers will be able experience firsthand just how […]
MINI Clubman Vision Gran Turismo Now Available for GT6
MINI is the latest automaker to design a virtual race car for video game franchise Gran Turismo, with the vehicle now available for download in the GT6 game. The MINI Clubman Vision Gran Turismo combines everything we yearn to see in a production vehicle with everything we want from a race car in a video […]
Download INFINITI CONCEPT Vision Gran Turismo in GT6
For those of you looking for a reason to delve back into the best of the last-gen racers—Gran Turismo 6—the INFINITI CONCEPT Vision Gran Turismo should be more than enough incentive to hook your PlayStation 3 up once again (and hopefully a nice way to help forget about the mess that DriveClub has been to […]
2021 Maserati MC20 Engine Could Be Twin-Turbo V6
Normally, we would be just a few days away from Maserati’s big reveal of its upcoming MC20 sports car. As it stands, we’ll have to wait until September because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But new details concerning the upcoming car are slowly trickling in, and the latest info from Car and Driver suggests the 2021 […]
Chevrolet Corvette History: 65 Years of Speed
Heading into 2018, Chevrolet will be celebrating 65 years of one of its most iconic vehicles – the Corvette. The speedy sports car has become one of the most recognizable vehicles of all time, even though it has undergone some significant changes. To celebrate Chevy’s pièce de résistance, let’s take a brief look at the […]
[PHOTOS] Hyundai N 2025 Vision GT Debuts in Gran Turismo Sport
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There’s nothing more exhilarating than driving a fast car at top speed along a challenging track. Of course, most of us are stuck driving boring sedans and old beaters that take a full 15 seconds to go from 0 to 60 mph—not exactly exciting stuff. While celebrities and millionaires get to own real-life supercars, us […]
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo Refreshed for Paris Motor Show
After a bit of a lull, we’re seeing a couple of auto shows bring new concepts and redesigned models to the spotlight. At the Paris Motor Show, the big story from BMW was the reveal of the BMW Concept X2, but there’s another model you shouldn’t overlook: the redesigned BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo. Keep […]
Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo Escapes Gaming Screens
Video games today are populated with cars many of us can only dream of. The latest installment in the Gran Turismo franchise, Gran Turismo Sport, is slated to be released in November. Nissan has historically been a close partner with the video game, even launching the GT Academy competition to bring the best video game drivers to […]
Check Out These Photos of the New SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo Concept
At the very beginning of this month, Fiat Chrysler teased the all-new SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo concept, the car that is scheduled to be released for Gran Turismo 6 on PlayStation 3 as part of the Vision GT project. Just days later, the automaker unveiled the actual thing (which, you know, isn’t an actual […]
FCA Teases SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo Concept
A little late to the Vision Gran Turismo party, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ (FCA) performance arm, SRT, recently teased the SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo concept model for Gran Turismo 6. We don’t really have any information (just lots of cool concept shots), but FCA promises an official unveiling soon, though a date hasn’t been specified. […]
Movie Review: ‘Kaz’ (2014), the Gran Turismo Documentary
When Gran Turismo 6 was released in 2014, PlayStation wanted to make sure everyone knew the game was a big deal. So Sony funded a documentary on the video game series’ creator, Kazunori Yamauchi. Entitled Kaz: Pushing the Virtual Divide, the full-length documentary was released on January 22, 2014, online. If you’ve seen […]
GT Academy Team Finishes 6th at Daytona CTSCC
The opening round of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge season was last weekend in Daytona, Florida, where the Nissan GT Academy team finished sixth in their Doran Racing 370Z NISMO. The driver, Bryan Heitkotter, won the 2011 Nissan GT Academy and this was his first American race. The Nissan GT Academy is a program that […]