Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.17 Adds 3 New Cars and More

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Polyphony Digital seems to have settled into its post-launch content progression plan for Gran Turismo 7, as the team has somewhat slowly, albeit steadily, continued to fill out the game's vehicle roster, progression balance, and other assorted features. The latest in the long line of these content updates doesn't break the mold, but it's bound to be interesting to car collectors of GT7.

Specifically, the team has just announced that Gran Turismo 7 would be getting its update 1.17 on June 23. While the highlight of GT7's June update is assuredly its introduction of the legendary Suzuki Escudo Pikes Peak Special from 1998, there's also a new track and three entirely new Menus for players to progress through in the Gran Turismo Cafe.

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Update 1.17 is rather similar to Gran Turismo's update 1.13 from April. With three new vehicles and a freshly added historical racetrack, the update underlines the franchise's dedication to racing culture. Specifically, the new cars are the aforementioned Pikes Peak Escudo, Suzuki's new GT model of the baseline Vision car, and the 1932 Ford Roadster. As neat as the Vision and Roadster might be, long-time GT players are likely to be interested in Escudo the most, as it used to be one of the old Gran Turismo games' ultimate crutch cars when modded properly.

As for the racetrack, New York's Watkins Glen is included with update 1.17. «The Glen» is a dense, dynamic track with two disparate halves that push racers to their max. While the first half of the track features mainly high-speed sections with rapid passage corners, the second half is more technically inclined as it calls for sharp turns and a tight pace. There's also a high-speed chicane