The game launched with roughly a thousand licensed cars of all types from around the world, from sports cars and sedans to concept cars and go-karts.Īt E3 2009 during the Sony conference, Kazunori Yamauchi unveiled a trailer revealing NASCAR and WRC logo, included with clips from both racing spectrums, implying that Gran Turismo 5 will have both NASCAR and WRC licenses included. The first Gran Turismo for a high definition console, the underlying game engine was completely rewritten to take advantage of the more powerful hardware.
Gran Turismo 5 is the fifth main entry in Polyphony Digital's racing simulation series.
