The “Gran Turismo World Series” 2022 held in Monaco was a fitting start to the 25th run of Gran Turismo.th anniversary celebration. The four-day race festival saw three champions crowned, the new Ferrari Vision Gran Turismo unveiled, and the BWT Alpine F1 team his driver Esteban Ocon looking to win his tight Pro-Am race, GT Sophy AI Another race between agents has been seen. Some of the major World Series drivers, online appearances by his seven-time F1 World Champion Sir Lewis Hamilton, stunning car displays and plenty of opportunities for the Gran Turismo community to participate and win in-game prizes I have.
The first is the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing GT Cup on Thursday, November 24th. After his two highly competitive semi-finals and final repechage, 12 drivers lined up for the grand final, his 30 laps around Fuji Speedway in a Toyota GR010 HYBRID. Brazil’s Igor Fraga, 2018 Nations Cup champion, won with a spectacular performance and was presented with the trophy by TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe Vice Chairman Kazuki Nakajima.
On Friday, it was time to narrow the 30-driver Nations Cup field down to the final 12, crowning three regional champions in the process. 2020 Triple Champion Takuma Miyazono (JPN) took home the Asia-Oceania region honors. Winning the EMEA race was Spain’s Koke He Lopez, who has been in every his GT World Series event since the start of 2018. Finally, it was the Americas region’s turn, with in-form Chile’s Ángel Inostrosa clinching the championship crown and qualifying for his grand final on Sunday.
With the final line-up for Sunday’s Nations Cup confirmed, the focus shifted to the Manufacturers Cup on Saturday. Twelve three-driver teams, including series partners Toyota, Genesis and Mazda, represented the major World Series manufacturers. Having already scored points in his three events in the World Series and his Salzburg World Series Showdown in July, more points will be awarded in Race 1 and the double-point grand final.
Team Porsche scored the most points in Race 1, with pre-event points leader and favorite Team Toyota in second. Team Mercedes-AMG rounded out the top three, but July’s World Series Showdown winners Team Subaru appeared to drop out of contention with his sixth-place finish.
Heading to the famous Spa-Francorchamps track for the Grand Final, the skies looked ominous and weather proved to be the deciding factor in a captivating endurance race. It started to rain and drivers pitted for medium or full wet tyres. As the conditions improved, the intermediate seemed to be the better choice. However, it started to rain again towards the end of the 30-lap race, and it did not clear up this time. Team Subaru’s superior racing skills and excellent tire selection saw him take victory in third place, just ahead of Team Toyota and Team His Mercedes AMG.
The result tied Subaru and Toyota on points, but Subaru’s Daniel Solis (USA), Takuma Miyazono (JPN) and Kilian Dramont (FRA) secured a stunning Boccioni-inspired Manufacturers’ Cup trophy. was lifted as world champion. grand final.
And it’s even more exciting at the Nations Cup Grand Final on Sunday. French Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon was among the crowd at Le Sporting Monte-Carlo, the venue for the World Finals. During the packed Nations Cup broadcast, Ferrari Chief His Designs His Officer Flavio Manzoni unveiled the stunning Ferrari His Vision His Gran Turismo coming soon to Gran Turismo 7.
The National Livery of the Red Bull X2019 competition set the grid for 30 laps of the Trial Mountain Circuit (reverse) in a single qualifying session. Japan’s Takuma Miyazono took pole position, but Spaniard Coque Lopez was just a thousandth of a second behind.
In what turned out to be an epic race full of intrigue and different tire strategies, Lopez and Miyazono were leading the field on the penultimate lap, only to pull one out to switch to the slower hard tyres. We were making mandatory pit stops. After exiting the pitlane, the two were dissected by Chilean Ángel Inostroza on soft tyres. After an action- and incident-filled final lap, Lopez took the checkered flag from Inostrosa and Miyazono, but the celebrations were cut short as the ‘incident under investigation’ notice went up and drivers and spectators awaited the stewards’ verdict. The celebrations could begin in style for the Spaniards when the collision was ruled a ‘racing incident’. Points were tied at the top. Both López and Inostrosa were his 30 points, but the Spaniard’s victory in the Grand Finals saw him qualify for the World Championship, much to the Chilean’s disappointment. His third step on the podium was taken by Brazilian Igor Fraga.
It was a very enjoyable four days of racing, full of drama, excitement, celebrity guests and the charm of Monaco. If you missed it, check out the stream on the Gran Turismo YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@GRANTURISMOTV
Gran Turismo 25th Anniversary Celebration Continues
Gran Turismo 25th The Anniversary Celebration will continue as the increased rewards campaign, the 4th day of the Ferrari Vision Gran Turismo ‘Gift to the Audience’ campaign and the livery distribution of the World Final are still available (specific details (Internet connection required for access).
Reward up campaign
For a limited time only (until December 5th), every race in Sport mode will earn you more rewards!
- daily race
- Ends December 5th
- Daily Race A races like the World Finals
- Credit rewards for applicable events will be 5x normal during this period
- online time trial
- Ends December 5th
- Complete reproduction of the world final race held as a time trial event
- Credit rewards for eligible events will be doubled during this period
“Viewer Gift” campaign to present Ferrari Vision Gran Turismo
- The ‘Viewer Gift’ campaign rewards everyone who watches the live stream each day via an online quiz mechanism.
- Watch the World Finals, answer the questions on Day 4 and get early access to the Ferrari Vision Gran Turismo.
- Rewards end December 4th at 7:59am PT / 3:59pm GMT
World final coloring distribution
Until January 3rdrd For 2023, a special GT World Series World Finals livery is available in the ‘Recommended’ section of the Showcase Pavilion. This includes his X2019 in national colors and a special Manufacturers’ Cup livery.
Happy 25th Gran Turismo’s birthday. As for what the GT World Series World Finals will look like, his next 25 years will be even more exciting.