Glossary / General

Gran Turismo

25 Episode Mentions

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Gran Turismo is a video game where you race cars on different tracks. It’s famous for showing how real cars handle and is a fun way to learn about driving.

Technical Definition

Gran Turismo is a popular racing video game series that simulates driving various cars and tracks, often used by enthusiasts to learn about performance characteristics.

Hear It Discussed

"Meanwhile, in Gran Turismo, the WRX sat alongside the Skyline, the Supra, and the RX-7, available to anyone with a controller and a television"
S2 Ep9: The Golden Era of JDM: The Forbidden Japanese Cars The US Demanded Past Gas 17:26

"Is this the place on Gran Turismo that I keep driving around and crashing into people? [7013.8s] That's where I know of Ruff Ruff from is from Gran Turismo."
C.R.E.A.M. Ft Jonny Smith - Max Power Memories, Fifth Gear Stories and AC Hate C.R.E.A.M. (The TDC Podcast) 56:50

"...Gran Turismo is based on a true story. I'm like, no way. And, and the, yeah, the short plot of it is that Sony, via their PlayStation, decided in whatever year it was, early mid-2000s, that they..."
Secret Viper GTS: A Father-Daughter Dream Car Story To All The Cars I've Loved Before: Classic Car Restoration, JDM, and Automotive History 02:03