On this month’s unfastened replace, the Polyphony crew is shedding the ridiculously speedy 1,286-BHP ’24 Yangwang U9 (0-62.1 mph in 2.36 seconds). They’re additionally introducing the sensible ’93 Renault Twingo (1.2L inline-4 OHV engine). As well as, the Leichtbau 964, a mixture of vintage 911 styling and air-cooled ruggedness, is integrated. It’s thought to be certainly one of Porsche’s largest hits, with best 86 produced, making it one of the most rarest of this era.
The replace additionally features a new menu, 3 new International Circuits occasions, transfer the digicam up and down III curation (top adjustability) in Scapes, and Energy Pack updates in Replace 1.69, which shall be to be had starting nowadays at 11:00pm PT / April 23 at 7:00am BST / 3:00pm JST*.
Moreover, the brand new Gran Turismo International Collection Season is starting!
Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau (964) ’93
*Can also be bought from Legend Automobiles
Presented in 1989, the Sort 964 marked the 3rd era of the Porsche 911, following the 901 and 930. Even though acquainted in silhouette, it represented a significant step ahead, with kind of 80% of its parts newly engineered and a extra aerodynamic, modernized external.
Energy got here from a newly enlarged 3.6-liter flat-six, whilst the Carrera 4 debuted Porsche’s first full-time all-wheel-drive device. Rear-wheel-drive fashions expanded accessibility with the creation of the Tiptronic automated.
For max efficiency, Porsche presented the Turbo and the ultra-rare 1992 911 Turbo S. That includes upgraded cams, a unique turbine, light-weight frame panels, and 375.7 BHP, simply 86 examples have been ever produced—cementing its position a number of the rarest 911s.
Renault Twingo ’93
*Can also be bought from Used Automobiles
Sensible but lovely. A breath of clean air for the A-segment.
When Renault changed the Tremendous 5 with the bigger Clio in 1990, it left an opening on the backside of its lineup. The solution arrived in 1992 because the Twingo — an A-segment hatchback that challenged conference. Its unique three-door monospace form featured a unmarried flowing line from nostril to tail, immediately atmosphere it aside from its friends.
With its wheels driven to the corners, the compact Twingo delivered remarkable internal area in spite of its modest footprint. Energy got here from a transverse-mounted 1.2-liter inline-four, modest however smartly fitted to the automobile’s mild weight and concrete undertaking. Suave options like sliding rear seats added versatility, proving practicality and persona may just coexist. Produced for 14 years, the first-generation Twingo stays one of the cutting edge small automobiles ever made.
Yangwang U9 ’24
*Can also be bought from Emblem Central
The Yangwang U9 demanding situations standard supercar pondering by means of putting an electrical motor at every wheel. Advanced by means of Yangwang, BYD’s luxurious efficiency logo, it rides at the proprietary e⁴ platform, turning in a staggering 960 kW (1,286 BHP). In spite of its dimension and weight, the U9 launches from 0–62 mph in simply 2.36 seconds.
Its headline era is going past uncooked output. The DiSus-X suspension combines hydraulic and pneumatic techniques to actively keep an eye on frame movement, turning in remarkable balance and keep an eye on, once in a while dramatic in movement, however all the time useful in serve as. Styled by means of Wolfgang Egger, the scissor-door coupe seems to be unmistakably futuristic whilst protecting true supercar presence. In 2025, the intense U9 Xtreme variant even pursued record-setting top-speed efficiency, positioning the U9 as a daring observation of pace within the electrical generation.
Café/Additional Menus
The next Menu shall be added to the Additional Menus segment:
- Additional Menu No. 53: Muscle Automobiles (Collector Degree 55 and above)
International Circuits (new occasions)
The next new occasions were added to International Circuits:
- Schwarzwald League – Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve
- Hypercar Parade – Yas Marina Circuit
- International Traveling Automobile 900 – Autódromo de Interlagos
Scapes
Transfer the digicam up and down III has been added as a featured Curation in Scapes.
Energy Pack / Energy Pack Demanding situations
Energy Pack Demanding situations shall be added. On this mode avid gamers can obtain plenty of rewards in step with the selection of races finished inside the fastened duration. Rewards shall be up to date weekly, and growth may also be checked from the International Map display screen or the discussion within the peak proper of the Match Make a selection display screen.
*Energy Pack is a paid add-on for the PlayStation 5 model of Gran Turismo 7
2026 Gran Turismo International Collection
The On-line Qualifiers are completed, the Gran Turismo International Collection 2026 line-up of drivers is determined, and now it’s time for the all-action reside occasions. First up is Milan on Saturday, Would possibly 23 on the historical Teatro Lirico, on the subject of town’s well-known Duomo, and tickets are promoting speedy. The motion on the Teatro Lirico will get started at 5:00 pm native time with the Producers Cup prior to the Countries Cup drivers take to the degree at 7:30 pm PT.
Complete 2026 Calendar
The 2026 calendar will characteristic Spherical 2 going down at Polyphony Virtual Inc.’s Tokyo studio and set for broadcast on August 15.
Spherical 3 sees the Gran Turismo International Collection land in Singapore on Saturday October 3.
The Championship decider, the International Finals, sees a go back to Tokyo on the new Shibuya Lovez venue on December 5 and six.
If you’ll be able to’t make it in particular person, you’ll be able to catch all the motion at Gran Turismo’s website online, YouTube, or in-game in GT7.
- Spherical 1 | Milano | Saturday, Would possibly 23
- Spherical 2 | Tokyo | Saturday, August 15 (no reside target market)
- Spherical 3 | Singapore | Saturday, October 3
- International Finals | Tokyo | Saturday and Sunday, December 5 & 6
In-game advantages
As ever, the Gran Turismo International Collection provides a number of incentives to get entangled on Gran Turismo 7. The International Map will characteristic GTWS-themed demanding situations in addition to the Are expecting the Winner and Viewer Campaigns.
Complete main points of the Gran Turismo International Collection 2026 may also be discovered on-line right here.
*Web connection required for replace.
**Credit (paid or by way of recreation development) required to buy automobiles.
