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Gran Turismo 7's Sugo Circuit: Rain Confirmed, First Full Lap Revealed

Sugo Circuit will support wet weather in Gran Turismo 7, the first post-launch track to do so, and a full onboard lap in the SF23 has surfaced from th

Sugo Circuit is coming to Gran Turismo 7 with rain support, making it the first track added since launch to get wet weather.

That detail matters more than it might sound. Every circuit added to GT7 after release has so far been dry-only, with wet conditions limited to a selection of the launch tracks. Sugo breaks that pattern, according to GTPlanet’s report.

The other news is that we finally have a proper look at the track in motion. A full onboard lap has surfaced from the Gran Turismo World Series event in Singapore, driven in the SF23 Super Formula car. One uninterrupted lap in a high-downforce single-seater is a decent first read on how the circuit flows, although it doesn’t tell us much about how it will feel in slower machinery.

Beyond that, details are thin. The source summary doesn’t cover a release date, layout variations, or how the wet conditions will be implemented, so we won’t guess.

For sim racers, rain is the real story here. A new track is always welcome, but one that works with GT7’s weather system has far more replay value. It means changeable-condition races, wet-setup compromises, and tire calls in lobbies and custom events, rather than one more venue that’s permanently sunny. It also raises the obvious question of whether this is a one-off or a sign that future additions will get the same treatment. Nothing in the report confirms the latter, so treat it as a hopeful sign rather than a promise.

For now, there’s one confirmed feature and one lap of footage, and the lap is worth watching if you want a head start on learning the track.

Originally reported by GTPlanet.

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