Next year marks the 30th anniversary of the original Gran Turismo, and to celebrate the milestone, Gran Turismo 7 will receive a free major update called “Spec IV.” The update will be released in two parts, with the first arriving in October and the second in December 2026.

The updates will add a variety of new content and features, including two new circuits, 12 distinctive cars, a new “Family” mode designed for families to enjoy together and more.

Gran Turismo 7 continues to evolve. Get ready for one of its biggest updates yet.

Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV Main Content

October

・ A new circuit, Sportsland SUGO.
・ Six new cars.
・ A new Spec IV opening cinematic.
・ Vintage, a section featuring cars no longer available to purchase new.
・ Car Concierge, a service for ordering Used and Legend cars.
・ Experience, a mode featuring brand-specific driving challenges.
・ Car Viewer, a feature that lets you admire the cars in your garage.
・ An increased Collector Level cap.

December

・ A new circuit, Autumn Ring.
・ Six new cars.
・ Family, a new mode for players of all ages.
・Shuffle Race, a luck-based race featuring randomly selected cars.
・ Online Drift Trial, a new mode where players can test their drifting skills against others worldwide.
・ The next evolution of Gran Turismo Sophy.
・ A new Power Pack difficulty level for advanced players.

Further details about Spec IV will be announced at a later date. More information about the updates will also be revealed during Round 3 of the Gran Turismo World Series in Singapore on October 3, so be sure to tune in to the broadcast for details.

Two New Circuits

Two new circuits will be added. The first is Sportsland SUGO, one of Japan’s foremost technical circuits, known for its dramatic elevation changes.

The second is Autumn Ring, a circuit that will be instantly recognizable to longtime Gran Turismo fans. In addition to the familiar original layout, the circuit will feature a new, greatly expanded configuration.

Sportsland SUGO

Autumn Ring

New Cars

Family Mode

One of the main highlights of the Spec IV update is the new Family mode. Designed for players of all ages and skill levels, the mode makes Gran Turismo 7 more accessible to kids and beginners while still offering plenty for experienced players to enjoy.

Other New Features