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Jann Mardenborough took part in the 2011 GT Academy competition, [17] which was a joint venture between Nissan and the developers of "Gran Turismo" with the goal of identifying potential racers via online racing events. Mardenborough won the competition despite having no prior professional racing experience thanks to his outstanding talent. [18]
Before it became a movie — but after first launching as a series of racing simulation games — “Gran Turismo” was the platform that in 2011 allowed Jann Mardenborough to become a ...
Archie Madekwe as Jann Mardenborough, a young retail worker and a fan of the Gran Turismo video games aspiring to become a professional racer. Jann Mardenborough also portrays himself, serving as Madekwe's stunt double. David Harbour as Jack Salter, a former professional racer turned mechanic who becomes Jann's trainer for the GT Academy.
Jann Mardenborough in Sochi, Russia, on Oct. 10, 2015. (Sam Bloxham / Getty Images file ) Mardenborough’s break came through “GT Academy,” a TV series that aired around the world from 2008 ...
The GT-R Nismo GT3 made its British GT Championship debut in 2012, with team RJN Motorsport, and drivers Buncombe and Jann Mardenborough. It set its maiden pole position as well as the podium finish in the first round at Nürburgring. In the fourth round at Brands Hatch, it scored its first race win starting from 10th on the grid. [74]
The track layout of the Circuit de la Sarthe The race-winning No. 2 Audi R18 e-tron quattro. The 81st 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 81 e 24 Heures du Mans) was a 24-hour automobile endurance racing event for teams of three drivers entering Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance cars held from 19 to 23 June 2013 at the Circuit de la Sarthe close to Le Mans, France.
The life of Jann Mardenborough is the inspiration for the video game adaptation 'Gran Turismo' starring Archie Madekwe, David Harbour and Orlando Bloom. 'Gran Turismo' Is Based on a Thrilling True ...
But we asked Jann Mardenborough about what changed. Based on a true story about a sim player who became a race-car driver, the sports movie is fairly honest. But we asked Jann Mardenborough about ...