Grip the wheel and feel the engine roar with a slight press of the pedal. You pop the clutch and shift into gear, tires smoking as you speed away on the track. The asphalt crumbles under the power of your machine as you tear through tight curves and rip up the straightaways. You close in on a rival car and swiftly maneuver around it, just nosing past as the checkered flag flies. This is the precision and excitement you feel when you climb into the driver's seat of the world's most powerful driving machines — this is Gran Turismo 5.Exclusive to the PlayStation 3, Gran Turismo 5 is the next installment of the award-winning racing franchise. This highly anticipated racer showcases real-life tracks, a variety of racing styles and an astonishing collection of eye-popping cars. Travel all over globe to test your driving skills on an abundance of real-life and fictional courses, including road, rally, city, drift and even NASCAR circuits. Compile an amazing collection of more than 950 of the world's most exciting machines — from powerful muscle cars and performance supercars to exotic imports. Expand your racing experience with the deep online community features, including challenging your friends in the new custom race lobby. Gran Turismo's signature cutting-edge graphics and true-to-life driving feel make this installment the most advanced Gran Turismo yet.