Are you a Gran Turismo veteran?
Do you like that adrenaline rush pumping through your system when you overtake fellow online racers?
Do you want to make that virtual challenge a reality?
Well, now's your chance. Nissan, in partnership with Playstation, is bringing this experience of a lifetime to the Philippines. The GT Academy, launched in Europe last 2008, is now looking for the best Filipino Gran Turismo 6 players to compete in live events.
From the Philippines top 20, the final 6 will get to compete internationally with other Asian-based players.
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| Nissan's GT Academy Media Launch last March 25, 2015 |
Save the date!
April to June 2015- Nissan's GT Academy recruits the top 20 Filipino players to compete on the National Finals
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| Nissan Philippines, Inc's PR Officer Sara de Guzman deadly in black and ready to race. |
July 2015- National Finals 2015. Philippine's top 20 will race against each other to determine the top 6 finalists who'll compete against the best Gran Turismo drivers in Asia.
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| International Race Camp Week 2. Experience the speed inside an actual Nissan sports car. |
August 2015- Race Camp Week commences. Players will be tested for their stamina, strength, mental agility and driving skills against Asia's best in UK's Silverstone Racing Circuit.
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| An Experience of a Lifetime |
Driver Development Program. The new GT Academy Champion in Asia will join other GT Academy winners in an intense pro-race training program under the guidance of professional coaches and racers at the Silverstone Racing Circuit.
Graduation. After passing the Driver Development Program, graduates will receive an International C License. This will allow them to compete in a prestigious international racing event.
And the grandest of grand grand prize?
A spot on the Nissan elite racing team.
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| Riccardo Sanchez, winner of the GT Academy International 2014 |
So what are you waiting for?
Give it a try... You'll never know until you enter the GT Pod and take the time trial challenge during their live racing event.
Interested in the program? Visit Nissan Philippines' Facebook Page
