Trending Now - Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 Introduces New Cars and Challenges
WHO:
GTPlanet - The update was developed by Polyphony Digital for the game Gran Turismo 7.
Traxion.GG - Series Producer Kazunori Yamauchi teased the update prior to its release.
WHAT:
GTPlanet - The Porsche 911 (964) Turbo S Leichtbau 1993 is priced at 1,200,000 credits, the Renault Twingo 1993 at 14,000 credits, and the Yangwang U9 2024 at 350,000 credits.
Traxion.GG - The new World Touring Car 900 event at Autódromo de Interlagos is a 12-lap race with a prize of 170,000 credits.
Traxion.GG - The Hypercar Parade event at Yas Marina Circuit consists of 5 laps and offers a prize of 90,000 credits.
Traxion.GG - The Schwarzwald League event at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve is a 4-lap race with a prize of 56,000 credits.
Traxion.GG - The Nürburgring Endurance II Circuit Experience offers a total of 1,000,000 credits for completing all sectors and an additional 5,000,000 credits for achieving gold times in every sector.
Traxion.GG - The Power Pack DLC now allows players to use their own garage cars in challenges, with defined restrictions for each race.
GTPlanet - Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 was released, introducing three new cars: Porsche 911 (964) Turbo S Leichtbau 1993, Renault Twingo 1993, and Yangwang U9 2024.
Traxion.GG - The update includes new World Circuit events: World Touring Car 900 at Autódromo de Interlagos, Schwarzwald League at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, and Hypercar Parade at Yas Marina Circuit.
GTPlanet - The update also features a new Circuit Experience at Nürburgring Endurance II, which is a reverse layout.
Traxion.GG - A new Extra Menu No. 53: Collection: Muscle Cars was added, requiring players to collect a Chevrolet Chevelle SS, Dodge Charger R/T Hemi, and Pontiac GTO to earn a 5-Star Roulette Ticket.
GTPlanet - The update includes ten new engine swap combinations for various cars.
Traxion.GG - The Power Pack DLC now allows players to use their own garage cars in challenges.
WHERE:
GTPlanet - The new events take place at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Autódromo de Interlagos, and Yas Marina Circuit.
Traxion.GG - The Nürburgring Endurance II is the location for the new Circuit Experience.
WHEN:
GTPlanet - Update 1.69 was released on April 23rd, 2026.
Traxion.GG - Players can complete the new Seasonal Menu by May 11th, 2026, at 00:59 BST.
Traxion.GG - The Yangwang U9 Time Trial challenge is available until May 7th, 2026, at 07:59 BST.
WHY:
GTPlanet - The update aims to enhance gameplay by introducing new cars, events, and features to keep the game fresh and engaging for players.
HOW:
Traxion.GG - The Power Pack Challenges will rotate weekly, requiring players to complete three races for bonus rewards.
GTPlanet - Players can earn credits by completing races in the new World Circuit events and challenges.
Traxion.GG - The update allows players to enter races using their own cars from their garage, subject to specific restrictions.
(UPDATED April 24, 2026 05:51 UTC)
The Porsche 911 (964) Turbo S Leichtbau from 1993 is now priced at 1,200,000 credits, while the Renault Twingo from the same year is available for just 14,000 credits, and the Yangwang U9 from 2024 is set at 350,000 credits. In racing news, the new World Touring Car 900 event at Autódromo de Interlagos features a 12-lap race with a prize of 170,000 credits, and players can also look forward to the Hypercar Parade at Yas Marina Circuit, which offers 90,000 credits for a 5-lap challenge. Additionally, the recently launched Power Pack DLC allows players to use their own garage cars in weekly rotating challenges, with three races required to earn bonus rewards.
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(UPDATED April 23, 2026 19:24 UTC)
Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.69 was released on Thursday, introducing three new cars, including the Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau and the Renault Twingo, along with new World Circuit events at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, Autódromo de Interlagos, and Yas Marina Circuit. Players can also enjoy a new Circuit Experience at Nürburgring Endurance II, and take on the Extra Menu No. 53, which requires collecting classic muscle cars for rewards. The update enhances gameplay by allowing players to use their own garage cars in challenges and earn credits through the new events, with the Seasonal Menu available until May 11th.