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Jann Mardenborough (born 9 September 1991) is a British professional racing driver. In 2011 he became the third and youngest winner of the GT Academy competition, beating 90,000 entrants to earn a professional racing contract with Nissan.
Mar 28, 2015 · One spectator has been killed in a crash involving British driver Jann Mardenborough during the VLN Endurance Championship race at the Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit.
Aug 28, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough. Getty Images. In 2015, he lost control of his racing car and crashed into the track fencing, injuring several and killing one spectator. The tragedy is one of his career’s...
Dec 18, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough won a ‘Gran Turismo’ video game contest to become a professional racer. His story is told in the ‘Gran Turismo’ movie, streaming on Netflix.
Jann Mardenborough. Twitter @jannthaman. Instagram @jannthaman. CAREER. Nissan’s revolutionary driver discovery and development programme, GT Academy, struck gold in 2011 when it unearthed the raw talent of Jann Mardenborough. Mardenborough was a student on a gap year when he heard about GT Academy.
Sep 1, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough never imagined his life would become a film, let alone one based on a popular video game. But instead of creating a fictional tale set in the world of racing, Neill Blomkamp’s...
Aug 15, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough proved that top gamers could mix it with pro racers, winning GT Academy that took him from playing Gran Turismo in his bedroom to finishing on the Le Mans podium.
Aug 25, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough's real-life story has been taken to the big screen in “Gran Turismo,” in theaters nationwide starting Friday. A gamer went behind the wheel more than a decade ago and...
Aug 24, 2023 · Jann Mardenborough defied the odds to go from obsessive ‘Gran Turismo’ player to real-life professional racer. Now, a Hollywood film will attempt to tell his story, even...
May 13, 2021 · Jann Mardenborough has declared that he “will be back for sure” in SUPER GT in the future following his surprise dismissal by Nissan at the end of last year.
