The Gran Turismo World Series 2023 reaches its conclusion in Barcelona on 1-3 December.
A dwell public viewers will witness all of the motion within the denouements of the Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup on Friday, December 1, Manufacturers Cup on Saturday, December 2 and Nations Cup on Sunday, December 3.
The World Finals will have a good time 10 years of Vision Gran Turismo with eight full-scale fashions on show within the venue and the dwell unveiling of two thrilling new Vision Gran Turismo automobiles.
All the motion will likely be streamed dwell on Gran Turismo YouTube and PlayStation Twitch in addition to Eurosport and Discovery+
Following the gorgeous Gran Turismo World Series Showdown that happened in Amsterdam in August, the highest GT racers from around the globe are again in motion for the World Finals. Sixty-five rivals from 20 nations will journey to Barcelona in Northern Spain for 3 days of competitors.
Three days of top-class racing
The motion takes place on the Fira de Barcelona, near the historic Montjuic F1 circuit and Barcelona’s Olympic Park, within the centre of Catalunya’s vibrant capital. It begins with 24 drivers competing in two Semi-finals, a last-chance Repechage and the 12-way Grand Final to resolve the 2023 Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup winner on Friday, December 1 from 10:00am PT / 7:00pm BST.
The aggressive area options many established Gran Turismo World Series racers, however the TGR GT Cup at all times introduces some new expertise into the fray, equivalent to quick American Calen Roach who has simply turned 18 and so is eligible to compete for the primary time. With 5 Spanish drivers within the combine, there will likely be a lot for the house crowd to cheer for. The standard Coque López will likely be eager to make a successful begin to the most important weekend on the Gran Turismo calendar, however he’ll face stiff opposition on this ultra-competitive sequence.
On Saturday, December 2, the motion turns to the Manufacturers Cup the place 36 rivals will symbolize the main Gran Turismo producers, together with Series companions Toyota, Mazda and Genesis. A qualifying dash race will likely be adopted by a Grand Final that options all three drivers racing across the well-known Nürburgring Nordschleife.
Reigning World Champions Team Subaru had been relegated to second place by Team Porsche within the World Series Showdown in Amsterdam. They will likely be eager to hunt revenge, whereas Team Porsche will likely be buoyed by the return of their talisman, Chilean Angel Inostroza, who was compelled to overlook the Amsterdam occasion whereas recovering from accidents.
Team Lamborghini put in a extremely spectacular and entertaining run on the Showdown occasion to take the ultimate podium place however will likely be beneath strain from 2022 podium finishers Team Toyota and Team Mercedes AMG as they intention for the highest step and their probability to win the Boccioni-inspired trophy.
Sunday, December 3 sees nationwide delight at stake as 12 groups of three battle for the Nations Cup over three particular person dash races and a 3-driver endurance race. Team Spain is on a roll and can absolutely be the favourites for a win on dwelling soil in entrance of a partisan crowd. Coque López took the Nations Cup title for Spain in 2022, when the Nations Cup was a person competitors. Teamed up with Jose Serrano and Pol Urra on the Amsterdam Showdown occasion in August, the trio had been unstoppable and took a shocking victory.
Team France, Team Brazil, Team Japan, Team Chile and Team Italy all have the uncooked expertise, pace and race craft to beat them on their day and will probably be fascinating to see if the house crowd could make the distinction for the Spanish threesome and push all of them the way in which to the highest step of the rostrum.
Celebrating 10 years of Vision Gran Turismo
As properly because the on-track motion, the World Finals 2023 may even have a good time 10 years of the progressive Vision Gran Turismo venture. Embraced by the automotive trade, greater than 30 Vision Gran Turismo automobiles have been designed and launched in Gran Turismo video games, in lots of instances giving a glimpse into the way forward for the automotive trade.
Eight full-scale fashions of Vision Gran Turismo automobiles will likely be on show on the World Finals venue, however most fun of all will likely be two new Vision Gran Turismo automobiles set to be unveiled dwell in the course of the Manufacturers Cup broadcast on Saturday and the Nations Cup on Sunday.
In addition to the Vision Gran Turismo automobiles, the in-venue expertise for spectators will likely be enhanced by Gran Turismo World Series companions. Toyota will show a few of their flagship GR fashions, Michelin may have a sales space and supply an opportunity to win prizes and Fanatec will showcase its newest merchandise, as will Brembo and BBS.
Watch and win in Gran Turismo 7
Following the discharge of the Spec II Update earlier in November, Gran Turismo 7 gamers can profit from two particular in-game bonus campaigns in the course of the World Finals 2023.
The Predict the Winners Campaign by Brembo is open till the beginning of every race broadcast. Players can win in-game Credits by appropriately predicting the winners of the three championships. 1,000,000 Credits will likely be delivered for an accurate guess, with a complete of three,000,000 Credits being delivered for appropriately guessing the winners of all three.
The Viewers Gift Campaign by BBS begins from the beginning of every race broadcast and lasts till Sunday, 10 December. Players can obtain the Toyota FT-1 Vision Gran Turismo, Mazda LM55 Vision Gran Turismo and the brand-new Vision Gran Turismo mannequin as a result of be unveiled in the course of the weekend by clicking the Viewers Campaign banner within the prime proper nook of the Gran Turismo 7 World Map and watching the streams.
World Final Celebration Race
Be a part of the motion as you may expertise the identical races because the Gran Turismo World Finals 2023 in Gran Turismo 7.
The Gran Turismo World Series Anniversary Race is open from November 17 to December 10 and will be accessed from the World Map display. Players can race in both the Manufacturers Cup race on the Nürburgring 24h or Nations Cup race at Spa 24h structure.
Find out extra and watch dwell
To discover out extra concerning the Gran Turismo World Series 2023 World Finals click on on the hyperlinks beneath:
https://www.gran-turismo.com/world/gt7/occasions/gtws2023/worldfinals/
Driver Lineup – https://www.gran-turismo.com/world/gt7/occasions/gtws2023/worldfinals/rivals/
Race Structure – https://www.gran-turismo.com/world/gt7/occasions/gtws2023/worldfinals/race_structure/
And watch dwell on https://www.gran-turismo.com/world/dwell/
- Friday, December 1 @ 10:00am PT / 7:00pm BST: Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup 2023 Grand Final
- Saturday, December 2 @ 10:00am PT / 7:00pm BST: Manufacturers Cup
- Sunday, December 3 @ 7:00am PT / 4:00pm BST: Nations Cup
