Gran Turismo Sport Update 1.53 Adds Seven New Cars, Laguna Seca and More
Christmas comes early in Gran Turismo Sport, with the latest Christmas Update out now adding a slew of new content including seven new cars, new GT League rounds, and a brand-new and long awaited track!
Here’s the full rundown of all the new content coming with Gran Turismo Sport’s Christmas 2019 update:
Seven New Cars
Seven new vehicles have been added in this update, which seem to line up with the communities predictions based on Yamauchi-San’s tweet earlier this week. Three of the new vehicles are interesting as they are Safety Cars, which could signal they can only be obtained via the Mileage Exchange store.
You can find the list of new seven vehicles and their respective classes below:
Ford GT 2017 (N700)
Porsche 911 (993) Carrera RS Clubsport 1995 (N300)
Toyota Crown Athlete G 2013 (N300)
Volkswagen Golf I GTI 1983 (N100)
Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Safety Car (N700)
Renault Megane RS Trophy Safety Car (N300)
Toyota Crown Athlete G Safety Car (N300)
New Track: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
After making its debut last month during the Monaco World Finals, Laguna Seca is finally being added to Gran Turismo Sport.
Located in Northern California in the heart of Silicon Valley, Laguna Seca is famously known for its down-hill plunging chicane known as ‘The Corkscrew’. Encompassing a length of 2.24 miles with 11 corners, It’s a technical circuit made up dynamic elevation and mid-low speed corners where drivers need to maintain precise control over speed at all times.
New GT League Events
Seven new GT League rounds have been added to Gran Turismo Sport’s single player offering for players to complete, with two new rounds each in the Beginner, Amateur and Professional Leagues, and one new round in the Endurance League.
Here are the seven new rounds coming to GT League events:
Beginner League
2 new rounds added - 'Z Heritage'.Amateur League
2 new rounds added - 'Super Formula Championships'.Professional League
2 new rounds added - 'Midship Challenge'.Endurance League
1 new round added - 'Gr.1 Prototype Endurance Series'.
New Circuit Experience and Scapes
Lastly, the ‘WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca’ has been added to 'Circuit Experience', with a new Scapes playlist focusing on this
And as per usual, various other smaller features, improvements and bug fixes have been implemented in this update.
Will you be taking any of the seven new vehicles out for a spin of the brand-new WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca circuit? The Gran Turismo Sport Christmas Update is available now!