Polyphony Digital has revealed that theGran Turismo 7servers will be taken offline for a brief period of time today (May 26), as the developers prepare for the release of the brand new 1.15 update.

Today’s update is expected to include some important fixes, as well as three brand new cars teased by the developers. So, whether you’re eager to check out the official patch notes or just after the full server maintenance schedule, here’s everything you need to know about the May 26Gran Turismo 7update.

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Gran Turismo 7 Server Maintenance Schedule (May 26)

As confirmed via the officialGran Turismowebsite, server maintenance will be performed onGran Turismo 7on Thursday, May 26th at the following times:

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Polyphony Digital also informed players that during the downtime only ‘Arcade Race’ within ‘World Circuits’, and Music Rally will be playable. other online services like ‘Sport’ mode will not be available and progress will not be saved.

Following the completion of today’s server maintenance, players will be prompted to download patch update 1.15, which will include some important fixes, changes, and improvements. All of which can be found in the patch notes below.

Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.15 Patch Notes

Below you will find the official patch notes for the May 26Gran Turismo 7update, which brings the game to version 1.15 with the following changes:

Main Features Implemented

  1. Cars　- The following three new cars have been added:　　・Roadster Shop Rampage (Purchasable at Brand Central;)　　・Toyota GR010 HYBRID ‘21 (Purchasable at Brand Central;)　　・SUZUKI Vision Gran Turismo (Purchasable at Brand Central.)2. Café　- It is now possible to receive ‘Birthday Present Tickets.’ Those tickets can be received from Sarah in the Café, and can be claimed a week before or after the date of birth registered on the player’s account for PlayStation™Network;　- The following three new Menu Books have been added:　　・Menu Book No. 40: Enter the ‘Lightweight K-Cup’　　・Menu Book No. 41: Enter the ‘Vision Gran Turismo Trophy’　　・Menu Book No. 42: Enter the ‘Gr.1 Prototype Series’The new Menu Books No. 40 and 41 will appear after clearing Menu Book No. 39 (‘Championship: World GT Series’) and having watched the ending, with a player’s Collector Level of at least 20. Menu Book No. 42 will appear when the above conditions are met and the player’s Collector Level is at least 30;　- Added 55 sets of new conversations with the Characters appearing in the Café.3. World Circuits　- The following new events have been added to ‘World Circuits’:　　・Lightweight K-Cup　　　- Tokyo Expressway - South Clockwise　　　- Autodrome Lago Maggiore - West End Reverse　　　- Willow Springs International Raceway: Streets of Willow Springs　　・Vision Gran Turismo Trophy　　　- Kyoto Driving Park - Yamagiwa　　　- Deep Forest Raceway Reverse　　　- Autódromo de Interlagos　　・Gr. 1 Prototype Series　　　- Circuit de Sainte-Croix - C　　　- Suzuka Circuit　　　- Daytona Road CourseIn order to play these new events, it is necessary to unlock and accept Menu Books No. 40, 41, and 42 in the Café.　- Adjusted the rewards for Arcade Races and Custom Races;　- Added the ‘Race Settings’ option to the Quick Menu of Custom Races.4. Showcase　- It is now possible to export photos taken in Scapes or Race Photo mode to the ‘Media Gallery’ of the PlayStation®5 console and the ‘Capture Gallery’ of PlayStation®4 system. The resolution of the exported images are individually adjusted on the PS5™ and PS4™, and can be shared to various Social Media platforms or transferred to a USB drive, with a resolution of 3840×2160 pixels on PlayStation®5 and PlayStation®4 Pro console, and 1920×1080 pixels on PlayStation®4 system. The export function is only available from [Showcase] > [My Items] menu. In addition, photos set to ‘Open to All’ from ‘My Items’ within Showcase and displayed in the ‘Gallery’ within My Page can be downloaded at their original resolution from the ‘My Page’ area of the official website’s GT7 section.　- Added a ‘Like/Comment’ button to the Quick Menu of shared replay content. Pressing this button will open the Details screen of the content.5. Scapes　- The ‘New Orleans’ location has been added to the featured section of Scapes;　- Three spots have been added to the existing ‘After the Rain’ featured section.6. GT Auto　- The following seven new paint colours have been added:　　・BAC Titanium Metallic　　・Jaguar Salsa　　・Nissan Storm White　　・Subaru BRZ GT300 Blue　　・Suzuki Cordoba Red　　・Suzuki Flame Orange　　・Suzuki Satellite Silver Metallic7. Garage　- It is now possible to use the up/down directional buttons, in addition to the right stick, to scroll through the car description text from the [Car Collection].8. Auto Demo　- A new spot has been added to the slideshow of Scapes;　- When a Scapes slideshow is played during the auto demo, it is possible now to go directly to the [Scapes] photo spot by pressing the △ button. (This will become available only after the [Scapes] Pavilion is unlocked and the Tutorial has been completed.)9. Sport　- [Online Time Trial] has been added to Sport;　- New information have been added to the event details screen, and other information have been edited.10. Multiplayer　- An ‘Equal Condition Mode’ option has been added to to the ‘Time / Weather Settings.’ When this option is turned ‘On’, the ‘Variable Time Speed Rate’ setting will not be available.11. Race Screen　- A display has been added to the car name indicator to show the distance to the penalty line.12. Rankings　- The ‘Top 10 Stars’ ranking can now be displayed in the Licence Centre, Missions, and Circuit Experience Rankings.13. My Page　- An indicator showing the progress to the next Driver Rating has been added to the Profile.

Other Improvements and Adjustments

Further details on the May 26Gran Turismo 7update, including images of the brand new vehicles included in patch 1.15, can be found on theirofficial website.