Glossary / General

Gran Turismo

33 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

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.

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"cause at Polyphony Digital, [2848.8s] building Gran Turismo, sleeping in the office to make this game happen, making sure that [2853.5s] everything was as realistic as possible."
S2 Ep13: The Golden Era of JDM: Our Favorite Cars Past Gas 47:22

"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

"Yeah, I have to say the the sim racing and We were gonna actually have the the co-founder, co-owner of the local sim racing place in Annapolis, Maryland on the show soon."
The Racing Gene: Pro Porsche Driver Sabré Cook & Hall of Fame Dad Stacey Cook To All The Cars I've Loved Before: Classic Car Restoration, JDM, and Automotive History 44:07