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Here lies the body of the unknown chef
Here lies the body of the unknown chef
Someone gave his life to lay the foundation for all the amazing food we enjoy today.
Here is my new addiction
Here is my new addiction
I have a new hobby. It's a lot of fun.
We wish you a great summer!
We wish you a great summer!
We wish you a great summer, and are very busy with the next season. Looking forward to seeing you soon.
The incredible horror at a motel in Texas
The incredible horror at a motel in Texas
The most unbelievable plumber's story in the world
Why you don't mess with Italian farmers
Why you don't mess with Italian farmers
An explosive story from La Spezia
All you need to know about Italy's history in ten minutes
All you need to know about Italy's history in ten minutes
Have ADHD? Look no further. We have compressed Italy's history to a less than ten minutes read. You will know everything about Italy's history and be much better informed than 95 per cent of your friends.
The flight safety briefing you have never heard
The flight safety briefing you have never heard
Don't skip this one

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Congratulations - The Famous Vespa turns 75 years this year
Congratulations - The Famous Vespa turns 75 years this year
The ever-charming scooter was born when the patent was filed on April 23, 1946, in post-war Italy.
Say HELLO to the new Ferrari 296 GTB
Say HELLO to the new Ferrari 296 GTB
Earlier today, Ferrari introduced their new hybrid supercar.
A postcard from the Riviera
A postcard from the Riviera
Last week we had the great pleasure of doing our first event of the 2021 season - Gran Turismo Riviera.
Gran Turismo Polonia confirmed for 1-7 of July
Gran Turismo Polonia confirmed for 1-7 of July
We have good news. While restrictions are being lifted quite aggressively in Poland, we are pleased to re-confirm the event taking place 1-7 of July.
Ten myths from the world of luxury and travel that are simply not true
Ten myths from the world of luxury and travel that are simply not true
All the expensive cars, private jets and luxury hotels. Swiss numbered bank accounts and Russian caviar. Here are our top twelve misunderstandings from the world of luxury and travel.
Did you know? There is a race track on a rooftop in Turin
Did you know? There is a race track on a rooftop in Turin
There is a race track on an old factory rooftop in Turin. Another secret spot in Italy few know about. 
Celebrate with us on the Riviera with a Ferrari F8 Spider
Celebrate with us on the Riviera with a Ferrari F8 Spider
It is now 100 per cent sure that the season will start with our Riviera tour on the 8th of June.
The best secret spots in Italy few tourists will ever find
The best secret spots in Italy few tourists will ever find
Here we go. The best spots that only the locals know about.
Gran Turismo Riviera confirmed for June
Gran Turismo Riviera confirmed for June
In a recent TV speech, the Italian prime minister Mario Draghi declared the country to start opening on the 26 of April.
The greatest April Fools' joke ever
The greatest April Fools' joke ever
Say hello to a small radio station in Colorado Springs. The Olympic heavyweight gold champions of April Fools. 
Digital Green Certificates are happening
Digital Green Certificates are happening
Europe is slowly gearing up for the summer tourist season. A part of the solution is something called Digital Green Certificate.
Sardinia is our new destination for 2022
Sardinia is our new destination for 2022
Beautiful scenery, crystal clear water and our favourite road in the world? You bet. Welcome to Sardinia in 2022.
Happy Birthday to Lamborghini Countach - 50 years old this week
Happy Birthday to Lamborghini Countach - 50 years old this week
Did you know? The iconic Lamborghini Countach was presented to the world in Geneva on the 11th of March 1971.
Why you should spend your next winter in Italy
Why you should spend your next winter in Italy
Can you work from anywhere in the world? Then you might have entertained the idea of spending a winter at a much warmer place than northern Europe.
Here is all we know about the coming Ferrari 812 GTO
Here is all we know about the coming Ferrari 812 GTO
More details have been leaked about the new Ferrari GTO.
The secret behind a great cup of coffee (no one has told you about)
The secret behind a great cup of coffee (no one has told you about)
You think coffee is all about the beans and the machine? Think again.
Six things you may not know about Ferrari
Six things you may not know about Ferrari
Consider yourself a Ferrari fan? Here are six things you may not know about the most famous car brand in the world.
Nine highly unethical tips for the psychopath traveller
Nine highly unethical tips for the psychopath traveller
Are you a person of low moral fibre? Here some highly unethical tips for you. Things that will make your vacation better, or potentially send you to prison.
My nine most important advice for an excellent road trip in Europe
My nine most important advice for an excellent road trip in Europe
Planning a road trip this summer? Here are my nine best advice for a fantastic experience.
The new McLaren Artura hybrid car has no reverse gear
The new McLaren Artura hybrid car has no reverse gear
Instead, the car has a very clever solution drive backwards.
The epic story behind the Ferrari and Lamborghini rivalry
The epic story behind the Ferrari and Lamborghini rivalry
The year is 1963. Ferruccio Lamborghini, a successful tractor manufacturer, is unhappy with his Ferrari.
The five reasons we absolutely love Portofino
The five reasons we absolutely love Portofino
Our favourite spot on the Italian Riviera - Portofino.
The 52 different types of Police in Italy
The 52 different types of Police in Italy
Did you know that there are 52 different types of police in Italy?
What it’s like driving a supercar in Italian traffic
What it’s like driving a supercar in Italian traffic
Driving a Ferrari or Lamborghini in Italy? Here is what to expect.
The most important beauty contest in the world - Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este
The most important beauty contest in the world - Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este
All you need to know about the most important beauty contest in the world. Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este.
Here are the top twelve roads in Europe with a Ferrari or Lamborghini supercar
Here are the top twelve roads in Europe with a Ferrari or Lamborghini supercar
We are obsessed with great roads, hotels and restaurants. Here are our favourite roads for a Ferrari, Lamborghini or any other supercar.
Is pizza really from Italy?
Is pizza really from Italy?
Some people believe that pizza was invented in the United States, in a town called Mystic in Connecticut.
Is THIS what Ferrari is going to present on the 22 of April?
Is THIS what Ferrari is going to present on the 22 of April?
Ferrari has started inviting their VIP clients to a presentation on the 22 of April. This is what we think they are going to show.
Here are the four very different types of supercar owners
Here are the four very different types of supercar owners
At a recent supercar launch in the middle east, I had an extremely interesting discussion with a marketing manager of an Italian supercar brand.
Here are the best pictures from 2020
Here are the best pictures from 2020
It is that time of the year again. The time when we browse through thousands of pictures taken from the previous season, and select the very best.
12 things to do in Italy for the hardcore Ferrari fan
12 things to do in Italy for the hardcore Ferrari fan
Love Ferrari? Here are twelve things to do and visit on your next trip to Italy.
22 things you should know about Monaco
22 things you should know about Monaco
Welcome to Monaco, an absurd variant of Disneyland for the rich.
The best pics from 2010 to 2019
The best pics from 2010 to 2019
Here are the very best pictures from the last decade of supercar event organisation.
The ten golden rules when driving a Ferrari or Lamborghini on a tour in Europe
The ten golden rules when driving a Ferrari or Lamborghini on a tour in Europe
Going for a road trip with a supercar in Europe? Here are ten golden rules to abide to.
We have organised more than 100 events
We have organised more than 100 events
We completely forgot an important milestone during the 2020 season.
Updated classes for King of Gran Turismo 2021
Updated classes for King of Gran Turismo 2021
We have decided to update the classes for King of Granturismo 2021. This, to make it more fun!
Greetings from beautiful Tuscany
Greetings from beautiful Tuscany
Just a few days ago, we had the great pleasure to organise our annual Tuscan weekend escape.
A postcard from Italy and Sardinia
A postcard from Italy and Sardinia
Last week, we had the great pleasure to welcome a group of supercar owners for our annual tour in Italy.
How to bribe the Polish highway police - three simple steps
How to bribe the Polish highway police - three simple steps
Life in Poland during the communist days was very different.
New Maserati to be released on Wednesday night
New Maserati to be released on Wednesday night
The new Maserati MC 20 is going to be premiered this week.
Gran Turismo Adriatica 2021 - updated route - new starting point
Gran Turismo Adriatica 2021 - updated route - new starting point
Due to the extreme number of cars registered for next years tour, we had to change the starting point of the road trip.
Coming up: Spa-Francorchamps and the Nurburgring
Coming up: Spa-Francorchamps and the Nurburgring
In just a month it is time for the best racing tracks in the world: Spa-Francorchamps and the mighty Nurburgring.
A postcard from Poland and Gran Turismo Polonia
A postcard from Poland and Gran Turismo Polonia
Last week was Gran Turismo Polonia-time. Albeit a LIGHT version of the event, we still had a lot of fun.
Say HELLO to Mondo Gran Turismo
Say HELLO to Mondo Gran Turismo
We are consolidating our social presence. Three channels will become one, and the name for it all will be Mondo Gran Turismo.
Schedule update for Gran Turismo Europa 2021
Schedule update for Gran Turismo Europa 2021
We have a tiny, but significant, update to the schedule for Gran Turismo Europa next year.
Greetings from the Riviera - our first event this year
Greetings from the Riviera - our first event this year
FINALLY. The season has officially started. Last week we did our first road trip of the year.
Happy Midsummer from Gran Turismo
Happy Midsummer from Gran Turismo
We would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a Happy Midsummer.
It is official: The season starts on the 19th of July
It is official: The season starts on the 19th of July
Finally, the season can start. The date is the 19th of July. It is a road trip along the Riviera of Italy and France.
Good news: Italy to opens for tourism on the 3rd of June
Good news: Italy to opens for tourism on the 3rd of June
During an official message on Saturday morning, the Italian government declared to open the country's border on the 3rd of June
Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2020: postponed to 2021
Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2020: postponed to 2021
Gran Turismo Nurburgring in May 2020 has been postponed to spring 2021 due to German travel restrictions.
VIDEO from our special event in Chernobyl in August 2019
VIDEO from our special event in Chernobyl in August 2019
From our special event in August 2019, when we visited Kiev, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and the abandoned city of Pripyat.
Eject yourself from a jet fighter above Riga this summer
Eject yourself from a jet fighter above Riga this summer
Earlier today, some shocking news reached us. A 64 year old man accidentally ejected himself from a fighter jet at 2 500 feet. 
Newsflash: Schedoni and Rolls-Royce presents the most expensive luggage set in the world
Newsflash: Schedoni and Rolls-Royce presents the most expensive luggage set in the world
Leather goods company Schedoni presents an exclusive new luggage set together with Rolls-Royce. In real Panda Leather.
All the new supercars NOT going to Geneva next week
All the new supercars NOT going to Geneva next week
The 2020 Geneva Auto Salon has been canceled. Here are the most important new cars that are not going to Geneva next week.
Is this the new Maserati MC20 supercar?
Is this the new Maserati MC20 supercar?
Here is all we know about the coming Maserati MC20 supercar.
Ferrari named world’s strongest brand second year in a row
Ferrari named world’s strongest brand second year in a row
According to the agency Brand Finance, the Italian supercar manufacturer is the strongest brand in the world.
Editors pick: five great roads in Italy
Editors pick: five great roads in Italy
Planning a summer road trip to the most beautiful country in the world? Here are five great roads to drive.
The Italian speed camera that made 10 million euro per month
The Italian speed camera that made 10 million euro per month
A mayor erected a speed camera in his small village. He could not believe his eyes when checking the results two weeks later.
The best images from the 2019 season - TOP 20
The best images from the 2019 season - TOP 20
As every year, we select the best pictures from the season. Here are the 20 best ones.
Meet our head of merchandise: Joakim Niss
Meet our head of merchandise: Joakim Niss
Our newly appointed head of merchandise has spent his entire career working in the fashion industry.
The top 40 pictures from the 2019 season - part one
The top 40 pictures from the 2019 season - part one
As every year, we select the best pictures from the season. Here are places 21-40.
The truth about the movie Rendez-vous in Paris (1976)
The truth about the movie Rendez-vous in Paris (1976)
In a time long before GoPro cameras, a French movie director made an epic short movie featuring a car speeding through Paris on an early Sunday morning.
This was the most popular supercar in the 2019 season
This was the most popular supercar in the 2019 season
As every year, we close the season by digging deep in to our records to create an annual report of our activities.
Why are so many Italian convertible cars called spider?
Why are so many Italian convertible cars called spider?
Now, that is a very good question. What has an eight legged arachnoid to do with Italian supercars with a retractable roof?
The new Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD
The new Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD
A very warm welcome to a new member of the Lamborghini model program - the Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD.
I was the King of the Nurburgring - for three minutes. Then, I almost totaled my car.
I was the King of the Nurburgring - for three minutes. Then, I almost totaled my car.
Want to know how NOT to behave the first time you visit the Nurburgring? Look no further.
VIDEO: The Incredible Tuk Tuk Lap Record On The Nurburgring!
VIDEO: The Incredible Tuk Tuk Lap Record On The Nurburgring!
In May 2019 Peter Ternström and Björn Lagercrantz set a record time on the Nurburgring in a Tuk Tuk from Bangkok. Here is the incredible story, from idea to crossing the finish line with a record lap time.
Our record Tuk Tuk is now in the Nurburgring museum
Our record Tuk Tuk is now in the Nurburgring museum
Our record Tuk Tuk, that set the lap record on the Nurburgring in May, is now in the Nurburgring museum.
Is this the greatest Nurburgring and Spa combo ever?
Is this the greatest Nurburgring and Spa combo ever?
A week ago we released our spring dates for Gran Turismo Nurburgring in May. Today, we release our autumn dates for this amazing racing track.
Hello from Tuscany and our Tuscan weekend escape
Hello from Tuscany and our Tuscan weekend escape
Earlier this month it was time for our annual Tuscan weekend escape. Here is a selection of the best pictures from the event.
Postcard from Italy: here are the best pictures from Gran Turismo Italia
Postcard from Italy: here are the best pictures from Gran Turismo Italia
This week was our annual Italian road trip, from Forte dei Marmi to Portofino, Barolo, the lakes, Stelvio Pass, Cortina and finally Verona.
Pictures from Gran Turismo Europa 2019
Pictures from Gran Turismo Europa 2019
Last week was our great Europa road trip, where we visited five countries in eight days. Here are some of James best pictures.
Planning a road trip in a supercar? Here is a guide on how to make the most out of limited luggage space
Planning a road trip in a supercar? Here is a guide on how to make the most out of limited luggage space
Having trouble fitting all your luggage in your supercar? This is how you properly pack your bags for your road trip.
Special invitation: Scandinavian premiere of the new BELL 505 helicopter at Savback Helicopters
Special invitation: Scandinavian premiere of the new BELL 505 helicopter at Savback Helicopters
We would like to welcome you and one guest to the premiere of the BELL 505 helicopter.
Happy Midsummer from Gran Turismo
Happy Midsummer from Gran Turismo
Today is Midsummer. It is, by far, the most important day of the year in Scandinavia. Much more important than Christmas, Easter and all other festive days combined.
Cirrus Aircraft joining Gran Turismo Polonia
Cirrus Aircraft joining Gran Turismo Polonia
Cirrus Aircraft are joining Gran Turismo Polonia as a special guest. They are bringing a display Cirrus Vision Jet to the paddock on the track, and are inviting us to the airport to try the simulator and maybe even a test flight in the SR22.
Breaking news: Björn and Peter has set a lap record on the Nurburgring
Breaking news: Björn and Peter has set a lap record on the Nurburgring
Yesterday evening, Björn and Peter set a lap record on the Nurburgring. The record was made in the tuk-tuk class.
Special invitation: Nurburgring and Spa-Francorchamps with private tours of the Porsche and Mercedes factories in Stuttgart
Special invitation: Nurburgring and Spa-Francorchamps with private tours of the Porsche and Mercedes factories in Stuttgart
Driving the two best racing tracks in the world. Factory visits to both Porsche and Mercedes. Oktoberfest.
Special invitation: Private tour of Chernobyl by helicopter in August
Special invitation: Private tour of Chernobyl by helicopter in August
We are organising a private tour of Chernobyl on the 16th of August with the help of a team of experienced guides. The private tour will take us to the power plant, the exclusion zone and to the abandoned city of Pripyat.
VIDEO: Peter became the drift king in the new Lamborghini Huracan EVO
VIDEO: Peter became the drift king in the new Lamborghini Huracan EVO
Lamborghini sent Peter to a little island in the Persian gulf to drive the new Huracan EVO. Half a day later, he was the drift king. Here is why the new EVO is such a brilliant car!
Invitation: King of the Nurburgring (9 October)
Invitation: King of the Nurburgring (9 October)
Join us for an ultra high end track day on the Nurburgring on the 9th of October - King of the Nurburgring.
Here are the ten best pictures from 2018
Here are the ten best pictures from 2018
As every year, we are selecting the 30 best pictures from the previous season. Here are the ten best. Enjoy!
The best pictures from 2018 - places 11 to 20
The best pictures from 2018 - places 11 to 20
As every year, we are selecting the 30 best pictures from the previous season. A few weeks back you got images on the places 21 to 30. Here you will find places 11 to 20. Enjoy!
The best pictures from 2018 - places 21 to 30
The best pictures from 2018 - places 21 to 30
As every year, we browse through all the pictures taken during the season and select the 30 very best. Here is place 21 through 30. Oh, and a Happy New Year, too!
This was the most popular supercar in 2018
This was the most popular supercar in 2018
Every end of the season, me and Bjorn spend time analysing excel sheets. We sum up the season with the statistics from the year. One of them being the most popular car used.
Here is the route for Gran Turismo Adriatica 2019 - Hello Albania
Here is the route for Gran Turismo Adriatica 2019 - Hello Albania
Seven days of driving on the awesome coastal roads of Croatia and Montenegro. And, just like this year - we are absolutely, definitely, positively going back to Albania!
Say hello to Gran Turismo Barcelona
Say hello to Gran Turismo Barcelona
Say hello to a completely new event in our calendar - a new city and a new racing track - Barcelona and Catalunya.
Thank you for the 2018 season - major new city and track coming for 2019
Thank you for the 2018 season - major new city and track coming for 2019
Thank you for the 2018 season. With 14 events, it has been the most intense season since we started in 2005.
Pictures from Gran Turismo Europa 2018
Pictures from Gran Turismo Europa 2018
Selected pictures from our driving event from Innsbruck to Cannes during August and September of 2018 - Gran Turismo Europa.
Pictures from Gran Turismo Toscana 2018
Pictures from Gran Turismo Toscana 2018
Selected pictures from our two driving events in Tuscany in October 2018 - Gran Turismo Toscana.


Pictures from Gran Turismo Spa 2018
Pictures from Gran Turismo Spa 2018
Selected pictures from our track driving event on Spa-Francorchamps in the end of September 2018 - Gran Turismo Spa.


Pictures from Gran Turismo Italia 2018
Pictures from Gran Turismo Italia 2018
Selected pictures from our driving event in southern Italy in September of 2018 - Gran Turismo Italia.


Gran Turismo with Baltic Bees in Riga - VIDEO
Gran Turismo with Baltic Bees in Riga - VIDEO
On the afternoon of Thursday the 26th of July, we visited the famous aerobatic team Baltic Bees for a formation flight above Riga.
Greetings from Riga - here are the pictures
Greetings from Riga - here are the pictures
Earlier today we finished our first ever event in Riga and Bikernieku racing track - Gran Turismo Baltica. As always, there are thousands of pictures taken. Here is a small selection.
The ultimate machine - why you really need an Aero L39 Albatros
The ultimate machine - why you really need an Aero L39 Albatros
Forget Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Pagani or Koenigsegg. Here is the most awesome thing you can buy when the midlife crisis hits you. The Aero L39 Albatros. You need it. Now.
Coming up - Gran Turismo Polonia 2018
Coming up - Gran Turismo Polonia 2018
In just about a week it is time for our flagship event - Gran Turismo Polonia. Here is all you need to know about this years edition of the most important supercar event in Poland.
Some pictures from Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2018
Some pictures from Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2018
Lo and behold. Here are some pictures from the 2018 edition of Gran Turismo Nurburgring.
How was Albania? not nearly as backwards as you might think.
How was Albania? not nearly as backwards as you might think.
Two weeks ago, 35 super cars met in Opatija, Croatia. The following week, we drove south on the insanely beautiful Adriatic coastal roads visiting countries like Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania on the way.
Who will be King of Gran Turismo 2018?
Who will be King of Gran Turismo 2018?
As in 2017, we are doing a gentlemans time attack challenge and calling it King of Gran Turismo. For this season we are extending both the number of racing tracks and the number of classes.
You like the 488 Pista? Here comes something even more hard core - the Ferrari 812 Curva!
You like the 488 Pista? Here comes something even more hard core - the Ferrari 812 Curva!
Wednesday night there was a sneak preview of the next super exclusive track only special version of a Ferrari car.
This is the reason we will never organise Gran Turismo Bangkok
This is the reason we will never organise Gran Turismo Bangkok
The idea was epic. As crazy as always. Just like Gran Turismo Polonia was back in 2005. But - on a different continent - Asia. Let’s start from the beginning. It all has to do with monkeys.
Our selection - the six best driving roads in Europe
Our selection - the six best driving roads in Europe
There is nothing more exciting than a proper road trip in Europe with a super car. On this continent we are blessed with some of the best roads in the world. We have selected six for you.
Take to the skies over Riga in a Jet Fighter during Gran Turismo Baltica
Take to the skies over Riga in a Jet Fighter during Gran Turismo Baltica
On the afternoon of the 27th of July - a Friday - we have rented four airplanes, together with pilots. We are doing a Gran Turismo air show over the racing track and the city of Riga. You are invited for the back seat!
The ten most awesome pictures from the 2017 season
The ten most awesome pictures from the 2017 season
Every year there are tens of thousands of pictures taken during our events. From these we select the 30 best ones.
The best pictures from 2017 - places 11 to 20
The best pictures from 2017 - places 11 to 20
As every year, we are selecting the 30 best pictures from the previous season. A few weeks back you got images on the places 21 to 30. Here you will find places 11 to 20. Enjoy!
The best pictures from 2017 - places 21 to 30
The best pictures from 2017 - places 21 to 30
As every year, we browse through all the pictures taken during the season and select the 30 very best. Here is place 21 through 30. Oh, and a Happy New Year, too!
This was the most popular super car in 2017
This was the most popular super car in 2017
Every end of the season, me and Bjorn spend time analysing the excel sheets to find the most used super car on our events. Here it is - the most popular super car in 2017.
This is Gran Turismo Adriatica 2018 - only for the brave
This is Gran Turismo Adriatica 2018 - only for the brave
We start the season on the Adriatic coast, with a road trip from Croatia all the way to Greece. We drive through Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania before we finish with a weekend in Thessaloniki in Greece.
Happy Birthday Tor Poznan - 40 years old today
Happy Birthday Tor Poznan - 40 years old today
We would like to wish a very Happy Birthday to one of our favourite racing tracks - Tor Poznan in Poland. While it was officially opened on the 1st of December 1977, it has reached the respectable age of 40 as of today
Here is the route for Gran Turismo Europa 2018
Here is the route for Gran Turismo Europa 2018
As every early winter, we release the routes to our road trip events next year. Tonight we have the pleasure to release the route of the 2018 edition of Gran Turismo Europa.
Here we go - the dates for the 2018 season
Here we go - the dates for the 2018 season
Thank you for a good 2017 season. It was great to meet you all, whether it was in Nurburg, Poznan, Montenegro or Los Angeles. Before we take a short break for the winter, we are happy to be able to reveal all the awesome stuff we are doing together next season.
Greetings from Tuscany!
Greetings from Tuscany!
Last week was all about Italy and Tuscany. Our most exclusive event of this year, with only 20 cars allowed to join. It all started in Maranello on the 9th of September for the 70th anniversary of Ferrari. We have never, ever, seen so many Ferrari cars at the same time.
A postcard all the way from Budapest and Hungaroring!
A postcard all the way from Budapest and Hungaroring!
Budapest is, without a shred of doubt, one of the most beatiful and exciting cities in Europe. It also has a track - Hungaroring - which is used every year for formula one. This year it was our time to return to this fantastic circuit!
Coming up - Budapest and Hungaroring!
Coming up - Budapest and Hungaroring!
In just two weeks it is time for a much anticipated newcomer to our schedule - Gran Turismo Hungaria. The event is set in Budapest - probably the most exciting city in Europe. It is also home to the formula one circtuit Hungaroring.
Five reasons why Spa-Francorchamps is the best racing track in the world
Five reasons why Spa-Francorchamps is the best racing track in the world
Many say that Spa-Francorchamps is the best racing track in the world. We can only agree. There is no other track like Spa. Here are the five main reasons everyone loves it so much:
Postcard from Estonia and Gran Turismo Batlica - see you in Budapest!
Postcard from Estonia and Gran Turismo Batlica - see you in Budapest!
Last week was all about Estonia and Gran Turismo Baltica. As always, we have made a small selection of the best pictures for you.
Postcard from Poland and Gran Turismo Polonia 2017
Postcard from Poland and Gran Turismo Polonia 2017
The first weekend of July is Gran Turismo Polonia. This year we had limited the number of cars allowed to join to 150.
This is Gran Turismo Polonia 2017
This is Gran Turismo Polonia 2017
In about a week it is time for Gran Turismo Polonia. The event that everything started with 13 years ago. From its humble beginnings, the event has become the most important super car event in the former eastern bloc. This is the 2017 edition.
Postcard from Nurburgring
Postcard from Nurburgring
Last week we were at the Nurburgring, the most challenging racing track in the world. Also called "the green hell". Our in-house photographer James Holm joined us for the event. Here are some of his best shots from this event.
Try the Halda Race Pilot Trackmaster on Gran Turismo Nurburgring
Try the Halda Race Pilot Trackmaster on Gran Turismo Nurburgring
Three years ago, Halda Watch company launched the Halda Race Pilot Gran Turismo. A special edition of the Halda Race Pilot watch for Gran Turismo drivers.
This is what happens when you drive 30 super cars in Bosnia
This is what happens when you drive 30 super cars in Bosnia
Our road trip to the Adriatic coast - Gran Turismo Adriatica - ended a few days ago, in the city of Split in Croatia.
Postcard from Gran Turismo Adriatica and Portoroz
Postcard from Gran Turismo Adriatica and Portoroz
Our glorious road trip to the Adriatic coast - Gran Turismo Adriatica - has just started. On Saturday afternoon, the drivers arrived to Prague. Today, the group is driving from Portoroz to Zadar, on the Adriatic coast highway - the Magistral.
More pictures from California
More pictures from California
In case you have missed it, our event Gran Turismo California is underway. Our in-house photographer James Holm is with us on the trip, taking some brilliant shots along the way. The first ones you got on Tuesday, here is part two.
A big hello from sunny California
A big hello from sunny California
Gran Turismo California has started. Yesterday, our 27 Ford Mustangs and 53 people departed Los Angeles and head towards the coast and Santa Barbara. Today, we will drive the Pacific Coast Highway towards Monterey.
Here are the highlights from the Geneva Auto Salon - digest from day one
Here are the highlights from the Geneva Auto Salon - digest from day one
The Geneva Auto Salon. Probably the most important auto show in the world when it comes to sports- and super cars.
We are launching a time attack series - King of Gran Turismo
We are launching a time attack series - King of Gran Turismo
As you probably know, we have been organising track driving since 15 years now. Some of you have been going with us to racing tracks since the very beginning. You are getting really, really, fast. Now, for all of you fast guys out there that want a challenge in 2017 - let us present our gentlemans cup - King of Gran Turismo!
Join us for the Ferrari 70th anniversary and a road trip to Tuscany in September
Join us for the Ferrari 70th anniversary and a road trip to Tuscany in September
Welcome to our most exclusive event of the year, limited to only 20 participating cars, that we have been kept secret until now.
Gran Turismo Nurburgring soon fully booked
Gran Turismo Nurburgring soon fully booked
Our event at the Nurburgring - Gran Turismo Nurburgring - now has over 100 confirmed cars.
The top ten pictures from 2016
The top ten pictures from 2016
Every year there are thousands of pictures taken during our events. From these we select the 30 best ones. Places 11-30 you have already seen. Here are the top ten. Enjoy!
The best pictures from 2016 - places 20 to 11
The best pictures from 2016 - places 20 to 11
Every year millions of pictures are taken during our events. As a tradition, we select the 30 best to share with you. Here are the pictures on places 20 to 11. Enjoy
Movie: The best car in the world - the almighty Fiat 126p
Movie: The best car in the world - the almighty Fiat 126p
Forget supercars like Lamborghini and Ferrari. The best car in the world is the Fiat 126p. Bear with us and let us explain.
Merry Christmas - Here are the best images from 2016 - places 21 to 30
Merry Christmas - Here are the best images from 2016 - places 21 to 30
It is that time of the year again. The time when we look back at the season and browse through all the millions of pictures taken during the events, and select the 30 best. Here is image 21 to 30. Enjoy!
Who will be the King of Estonia?
Who will be the King of Estonia?
We are getting fast. Some of the fastest lap times around the track are set during this event. This is creating a lot of attention from other really fast drivers in Sweden, Finland, Poland, Russia and the Baltic states. Hence, we are addin a Time Attack Challenge to the event.
Here are the dates for Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2017
Here are the dates for Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2017
And, they are completely awesome. The event dates are 29 May to 1 June, with exclusive use of the track 30 and 31 of May.
Here are the dates for Gran Turismo Polonia 2017
Here are the dates for Gran Turismo Polonia 2017
The dates for Gran Turismo Polonia 2017 are now confirmed. The dates are 28 June to the 2nd of July. The event is now limited to 150 cars.
Gran Turismo Adriatica - here is the route for 2017
Gran Turismo Adriatica - here is the route for 2017
Our road trip to the Adriatic sea in May was a blast. Some 30 super cars screaming on the fantastic coastal roads of Croatia was just a mental experience. Pure fun. Here is the route for 2017!
Here are the dates for the 2017 season
Here are the dates for the 2017 season
Thank you for a great 2016 season. It was fantastic to meet you all. Now it is time to bring forth your calendars again. It is time for us to reveal the next year.
Join us for the american dream - Gran Turismo California
Join us for the american dream - Gran Turismo California
Welcome to sunny California and a nine day roadtrip from Los Angeles to San Francisco and Las Vegas. It is time to speed on desert roads like there is no tomorrow, with a big trail of dust behind. Muscle car included.
Greetings from Spa-Francorchamps - Thank you for a great season - 2017 calendar released soon
Greetings from Spa-Francorchamps - Thank you for a great season - 2017 calendar released soon
About a week ago it was time for our final event of the year - Gran Turismo Spa. Thank you for a great season and the dates for the 2017 calendar will be released on Thursday 27 October.
Official launch of the Halda Trackmaster on Gran Turismo Spa 2016
Official launch of the Halda Trackmaster on Gran Turismo Spa 2016
Gran Turismo Spa 2016 (9-12 October) will host the world premiere of the new Halda Trackmaster - a radical new way of lap timing that works perfectly with the Halda Race Pilot.
Tervisex from Estonia!
Tervisex from Estonia!
Wednesday morning. Tallinn, Estnonia. A ferry arrives to the harbor. All hell breaks lose. Some 40 super cars arrive from Sweden.
Greetings from Gotland - join us in Estonia
Greetings from Gotland - join us in Estonia
Last week we went to the island of Gotland and what is probably the best race track in Sweden - Gotland Ring. Two days on track and three crazy nights in the city of Visby, in the most beautiful weather the Scandinavian summer can offer.
Images from Gran Turismo Polonia 2016
Images from Gran Turismo Polonia 2016
Since its humble beginnings in 2005, Gran Turismo Polonia has now reached astronomical proportions. This year we were close to 200 super cars visiting Poznan and the awesome race track of Tor Poznan.
Images from Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2016
Images from Gran Turismo Nurburgring 2016
Last week was all about the Nurburgring. The greatest, longest and most challenging track in the world. We had the entire 21km track for ourselves for two days of Gran Turismo Nurburgring.
Images from Gran Turismo Adriatica - Nurburgring and Poland fully booked
Images from Gran Turismo Adriatica - Nurburgring and Poland fully booked
Just days ago, some 50 brave men and women finished our first edition of our road trip in the Balkans - Gran Turismo Adriatica. And, what an awesome road trip it was.
Greetings from Gran Turismo Slovakia
Greetings from Gran Turismo Slovakia
Greetings from Bratislava and a two sunny days on the fantastic Slovakia Ring. Here is a small selection of images from the event.
Gran Turismo forms partnership with Weyland-Yutani Corporation
Gran Turismo forms partnership with Weyland-Yutani Corporation
Just moments ago we left the top floor of the Weyland-Yutani building in London, where we signed one of the most important partnerships ever in our company history.
Happy Easter - the season is just around the corner
Happy Easter - the season is just around the corner
With easter weekend coming up, the season is starting soon. Actually it is just a few weeks away.
The Gran Turismo 2016 season is just a few weeks away
The Gran Turismo 2016 season is just a few weeks away
Think it is a long time until all the fun begins? Think again. The 2016 season is just around the corner.
The best images from 2015 - Happy New Year!
The best images from 2015 - Happy New Year!
Every year we select the top 30 images from the season. These are the ten best. Happy New Year and all the best in 2016!
Which is faster? A Lotus Exige or an Airplane? Watch the crazy race here!
Which is faster? A Lotus Exige or an Airplane? Watch the crazy race here!
Now, we finally have the answer to the question of which being faster - a sports car or an airplane?
The best images from 2015 - places 11 to 20
The best images from 2015 - places 11 to 20
As every year, we select the 30 best images from the season. Images that in some way stand out from the rest. Here you will find images on place 11 to 20.
The best images from 2015 - places 21 to 30
The best images from 2015 - places 21 to 30
It is that time of the year again. The time when we look back at the season and browse through all the millions of pictures taken during the events, and select the 30 best. Pictures that have that extra touch or that extra something that makes it stand out from the rest.
Introducing Halda Space Race Polonia
Introducing Halda Space Race Polonia
This is it. By far the coolest watch on the planet. One piece in existence. Certified by NASA to go into space. Of only 129 made, this will be the only one in private ownership. Debut tonight on Gran Turismo Awards in Warsaw.
The dates for the 2016 season
The dates for the 2016 season
Here we go. Here are the dates for the 2016 season. With both new and old venues on the schedule.

La Guida - The Supercar Owner's Guide to Europe

Our favourite roads, hotels, restaurants and places to visit

SP50 - Nivolet Pass
SP50 - Nivolet Pass
The mountain pass made famous from the movie The Italian Job
Trattoria Giovanni
Trattoria Giovanni
An exceptional steakhouse in Florence
Automobili Lamborghini
Automobili Lamborghini
The Lamborghini factory and museum
More locations

Events Calendar

Beautiful road trips and famous racing tracks since 2002. Supercars only.

Gran Turismo Adriatica
4-12 May 2024
Croatia - Bosnia - Montenegro - Slovenia
Fully booked
Special Event Maranello
29-31 May 2024
Maranello, Italy
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Nurburgring
3-6 June 2024
Nurburgring, Germany
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Riviera
9-14 June 2024
Forte dei Marmi - Santa Margherita - Monaco - St Tropez
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Polonia
24-30 June 2024
Poland
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Dolomiti
29 August - 2 September 2024
Treviso - Cortina - Bolzano - Garda Lake
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Europa
8-15 September 2024
St Moritz - Andermatt - Lugano - Monaco - Saint Tropez
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Italia
22-28 September 2024
Bologna - Florence - Portofino - Barolo - Iseo - Como - Garda
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Toscana
9-13 October 2024
Florence - Chianti - Lucca - Florence
Fully booked
Special Event Cairo
6-8 November 2024
Cairo, Egypt
Gran Turismo St Moritz
10-13 February 2025
St Moritz, Switzerland
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Adriatica
3-11 May 2025
Opatija - Trogir - Mostar - Tivat - Tirana - Skopje - Sofia
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Nurburgring
Spring 2025
Nurburgring, Germany
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Riviera
8-13 June 2025
Forte dei Marmi - Santa Margherita - Monaco - St Tropez
Fully booked
Gran Turismo Europa
6-14 September 2025
Montreux - Andermatt - Como - Monaco - Saint-Tropez
Gran Turismo Sardinia
19-26 September 2025
Sardinia, Italy
Fully booked
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Contact us

While our head offices are in Geneva, Switzerland, the team is spread throughout Europe: Sweden, Poland, Italy and Croatia. Please select the appropriate team member to contact below.

For general enquiries, you can always use info@granturismo.org. For event registrations, please use registry@granturismo.org.

Justyna Weclawiak Justyna Weclawiak
Head of Event Organisation
+48 509 706 651
Björn Lagercrantz Björn Lagercrantz
Head of Finance
+46 (0)70 844 64 00
Michal Weclawiak Michal Weclawiak
Event Coordinator
+48 602 134 467
Zdravko Anticic Zdravko Anticic
Head of Content Creation
+385 (0)91 917 32 77
Pietro Bonuccelli Pietro Bonuccelli
Supercar Fleet Manager
+39 349 888 33 89
Marcin Jellinek Marcin Jellinek
Head of Special Events
+48 519 189 081
Nicolas Grandi Nicolas Grandi
Official Photographer
+39 347 917 42 70
Peter Ternstrom Peter Ternström
Founder and President
+39 331 332 50 80