The free Spec III 1.65 update* brings you an stimulating mix of powerful machines, classic icons and cutting-edge technology. Great tourism. From Ferrari’s latest GT3 racing car to the electric powerhouse Polestar, plus current tracks, events and features, there’s something for every racing enthusiast.**
The current paid DLC Power Pack for GT7 on PS5 includes 50 current races in 20 themed categories, including 24-hour races, six unique cars specially tuned by Gran Turismo, tail-to-nose battles in Gran Turismo Sophy 3.0, and bundled with 5,000,000 in-game credits for $29.99 on PlayStation Store.***
The Spec III update and Power Pack for Gran Turismo 7 will be available on Thursday, December 4 at 12:00 PT, 08:00 GMT and 17:00 JST*.
More information and details about the Spec III update and Power Pack can be found on the website Gran Turismo website.
8 current cars**
Ferrari 296 GT3 ’23
(Available at Brand Central)
A pure racing evolution of the 296 GTB, the GT3 ditches the hybrid system in favor of a 600-horsepower 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6. Built by Oreca, it debuted at the 2022 Spa 24 Hours and raced at Daytona in 2023. An Evo version will follow in 2026.
Ferrari 296 GTB ’22
(Available at Brand Central)
Ferrari’s first road car in decades with a twin-turbocharged V6 combined with an 830 hp PHEV system. It accelerates from 0-62 mph in 2.9 s and has a top speed of 205 mph. The compact design follows the 250 LM model, combining tradition with innovation.
FIAT Panda 30 CL ’85
(Can be purchased from used cars)
Giugiaro’s minimalist masterpiece, the Panda was a practical FWD hatchback with flat panels and hammocks. Engines had capacities from 652 cm3 to 903 cm3, and the pioneering 4×4 model appeared in 1983.
Gran Turismo F3500-B
(Available at Brand Central)
A tribute to 1990s F1, this formula car swaps the V12 engine for a high-revving V8 with over 700 horsepower. It is lightweight, responsive and equipped with adjustable front wings.
My BNR34 GT-R N1 base
(Available at Brand Central)
My tuned R34 GT-R combines street style with track performance, completing laps around the Tsukuba circuit in under 1 minute. Restored in 2021, it remains a legend among enthusiasts.
Mitsubishi FTO GP version R ’97
(Can be purchased from used cars)
Stylish FF coupé with up to 197 HP thanks to MIVEC technology and the advanced INVECS-II gearbox.
Polestar 5 performance ’26
(Available at Brand Central)
An electric GT with a length of 5 m, power of 872 HP, torque of 1,015 Nm and a range of 700 km. It has a bonded aluminum frame, a Performance Edition with sports magnetorheological shock absorbers and 350 kW quick charging.
Renault Espace F1 ’95
(Can be purchased at Legend Cars)
The first minivan in Europe with a 3.5-liter V10 F1 engine with 788 HP. Built by Matra, it reaches a speed of 300 km/h and accelerates to 62 km/h in 2.8 seconds – a real curiosity in motorsports.
Songs
The following two current songs have been added.
Yas Marina track
(Length: 5281 m / Altitude change: 11 m / Number of turns: 16 / Longest straight: 1233 m)
Located in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, the Yas Marina Circuit stretches across Yas Island in the Persian Gulf and is one of the most newfangled circuits in the world, set alongside marinas, luxury hotels and theme parks. This demanding circuit features a carefully constructed mix of long straights and low-speed technical sections and has already been home to many celebrated racing moments. It is also known for being one of the few tracks to host twilight racing, which runs throughout the evening.
Gilles-Villeneuve track
(Length: 4361 m / Altitude change: 5 m / Number of turns: 14 / Longest straight: 1173 m)
Named in honor of the life and achievements of the behind schedule Canadian F1 driver Gilles Villeneuve, the historic Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve opened in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1979. The layout includes many consecutive left and right corners where drivers will have to choose the right line and get into rhythm. The final chicane is an extremely hard stage ending at the Wall of Champions, so called when 3 champions hit the wall during the 1999 F1 Canadian Grand Prix.
Dunlop tires
Dunlop Tires, originally founded in the UK and now operating in Japan, has been added. After the update, the tires presented in the tuning shop and the default tires on special cars will have Dunlop patterns. (Except some vehicles)
World Map / “Power Pack” Pavilion.
The Power Pack pavilion has been added to the world map. A sailboat icon will appear in the lower right corner of the map after completing Menu Book #9: Championship: Tokyo Highway Parade. The Power Pack is a paid DLC exclusive to PS5 that aims to provide a realistic racing experience, featuring 50 races in 20 categories, all presented as full track sessions including practice, qualifying and race.
Collector level
The Collector level cap has been raised from 50 to 70. For levels above 50, players will be rewarded with an unlimited number of invites for utilize in Brand Central.
Circuits of the world
The following current events have been added to World Circuits:
- Sunday European Cup 400: Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Japanese FF Challenge: Blue Moon Bay Speedway – Infield A
- Nissan GT-R Cup: Gilles – Villeneuve Circuit
- Ferrari track challenge: Yas Marina track
- World Touring Car 800: Yas Marina Circuit
- Super formula: Gilles-Villeneuve Circuit
- Gr.1 Prototype Series: Yas Marina Track
Weekly challenges
Mission Challenges and Time Trial events have been added to the weekly challenges that unlock after viewing the ending. In addition to the special race, these events will be available for a circumscribed time.
Data logger
A current Data Logger function has been added. This feature is available in non-race modes such as Time Trial, Licenses and Track Experience. Players will be able to load data from a previous attempt or replay to view and compare data such as race lines, throttle and brake inputs, speed and engine rpm, all in real time.
Cafe / Seasonal menu
The seasonal menu has been added to the cafe as current content after completion. Collect different cars each season to unlock additional rewards.
Coffee / Additional menu
The following current menus have been added to Additional Menus.
- Additional menu no. 48: Alfa Romeo Legends (collector level 70)
- Additional Menu #49: Legendary Road Racers (Collector Level 66 and Up)
- Additional menu no. 50: Audi TT (collector level 52 and higher)
- Additional menu no. 51: Mazda (collector level 57 and higher)
Landscapes
The following locations have been added as featured Treatments on Scapes.
- Yas Marina track
- Gilles-Villeneuve track
- Tuning shop
- Additional featherlight location
Additional lighting has been added to the Additional Lighting option to provide brighter and more pretty photos in situations where the car may appear too gloomy, such as in powerful backlight.
New paid DLC Power Pack
On December 4, the long-awaited Gran Turismo Power Pack DLC will arrive in the PlayStation 5 version of Gran Turismo 7 as a paid add-on ($29.99), providing an all-new game mode based on a real racing theme, bundled with 5,000,000 In-Game Credits.***
Power Pack brings a current challenge to Gran Turismo, offering a current format in the pursuit of a true racing experience.
The current game mode offers a variety of motorsport challenges, including full weekend races, FROM practice to qualifying for the main race, as well as 50 current events in 20 thematic categories, including 24-hour races, all inspired by global automotive and motorsport traditions. AI Agent Gran Turismo Sophy 3.0 is used exclusively in all races to provide more realistic tail-to-nose racing action.
After completing Championship #9 in the menu book: Tokyo Highway Parade, a sailboat will appear in the lower left corner of the world map. Clicking on this pavilion will take you to the screen where you can purchase the Power Pack from the PS Store.
Intense tail-to-nose battles in Gran Turismo Sophy 3.0
The Power Pack includes only the latest version of Gran Turismo Sophy 3.0, providing the most realistic and intense AI challenge in GT history.
50 events in 20 categories, including 24-hour races
Travel the world of racing with One-Make series and full-scale race days featuring Gr.1 and Gr.3 cars in 24-hour endurance challenges and unique races.
Get special cars available in the Power Pack
For completing the race, you will receive stars depending on your position at the finish line. Collecting these stars allows you to purchase various bonuses, including six unique cars specially tuned by Gran Turismo. The more stars you earn, the more cars you can add to your collection.
*Internet connection required for update. This post has been updated to reflect the correct availability date for the Spec III update and Power Pack DLC in the UK and Japan.
**Credits (paid or through game progression) required to purchase vehicles.
*** Update 1.65 required. Menu Book 9 is required to access Power Pack features.
