Playing Gran Turismo on the original PlayStation, really just racing games, I played the odd shooting game now and then but the majority of it was racing, I've always had a passion for Gran Turismo and to drive cars I'd probably never, ever, get to drive.įor my A-levels I designed a gaming pod to race in Backed by Nissan, he has since competed extensively in sports car racing and completed one season in single seaters he's finished with a class podium at the Le Mans 24 Hours and as runner-up in the Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand.Īs part of the Infiniti Red Bull Racing driver development programme, he will race for Arden International in this year's GP3 Championship – one of the most important feeder series for Formula One.

J ann Mardenborough won the Nissan PlayStation GT Academy competition in 2011, earning the chance to take part in professional racing.