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F1 fans are beside themselves with excitement over the possibility that Aston Martin F1 team could be heading to iconic video game, Gran Turismo.
F1 fans are thrilled at the possibility of Aston Martin F1 team joining Gran Turismo, the renowned sim racing video game. Aston Martin Valkyrie, designed by F1 legend Adrian Newey, can be driven in the latest GT7 version, known for its realistic tracks and car models. Newey’s impressive record in F1 includes 12 constructors’ championships and success with iconic drivers like Mansell, Prost, Vettel, and Verstappen.
In Gran Turismo 5, Newey collaborated with Kazunori Yamauchi to design the Red Bull X2010, offering gamers the experience of driving it on legendary tracks. Following his departure from Red Bull, Newey aims to elevate Aston Martin’s F1 status, with the potential for three cars in 2026. A recent social media post by Yamauchi reunites him with Newey, sparking excitement among fans for Aston Martin’s future in Gran Turismo.
Fans eagerly anticipate the unveiling of Aston Martin’s AMR26 with its 2026 livery on February 9, 2026, while speculating about its inclusion in GT7. The reunion of Newey and Yamauchi hints at a possible collaboration that could bring Aston Martin’s F1 cars into the virtual racing world of Gran Turismo.
