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Jann Mardenborough (born 9 September 1991) is a British professional racing driver. In 2011 he became the third and youngest winner of the GT Academy competition, beating 90,000 entrants to earn a professional racing contract with Nissan.
Mar 28, 2015 · "The driver, Jann Mardenborough got out of the car and, after initial checks in the circuit Medical Centre, has been taken to hospital for further routine checks. "Today’s events have been a ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough’s most recent project was performing as a stunt double for himself in Gran Turismo. GRAN TURISMO, Archie Madekwe, 2023. ph: Gordon Timpen /© Columbia Pictures /Courtesy ...
CAREER. Nissan’s revolutionary driver discovery and development programme, GT Academy, struck gold in 2011 when it unearthed the raw talent of Jann Mardenborough. Mardenborough was a student on a gap year when he heard about GT Academy. He knew he was pretty handy with his PS3 but could his skills in the virtual world be transferred just as ...
Dec 18, 2023 · During a 2015 race, Jann Mardenborough badly crashed, and although he walked away uninjured, one spectator died in the accident. While the Gran Turismo movie focuses on Mardenborough’s discovery ...
Aug 15, 2023 · The story of Jann Mardenborough, the gamer who became a racing driver after winning a Gran Turismo contest against almost 100,000 competitors, has proved worthy of Hollywood, with the release of Gran Turismo: The Movie.. The film isn’t just based on how Mardenborough went from being a bedroom Playstation gamer to securing a professional racing contract with Nissan and finishing on the podium ...
May 12, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough, is set to compete at the Supertaikyu 24 Hours of Fuji on May 25-28, 2023, alongside the winning team from last year, HELM Motorsports. Mardenborough's participation in the race is generating buzz in the world of motorsports, following the release of the Gran Turismo movie trailer, which is based on his gamer-to-racer true story.
May 13, 2021 · Jann Mardenborough has declared that he “will be back for sure” in SUPER GT in the future following his surprise dismissal by Nissan at the end of last year. Jamie Klein May 13, 2021, 12:40 AM ...
Aug 10, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough, is among those best-placed to answer that question. He was one of the first to be given a chance behind the wheel of a full-fat racing car thanks to Nissan Europe, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and the pioneering GT Academy project.
May 26, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough says he has “felt at home” on his return to Japan as he prepares to return to race action this weekend in the Fuji 24 Hours. Jamie Klein Kenichiro Ebii May 26, 2023, 6:44 ...
