My previous article in early March chronicled Ordonez' exploits over the last three years to the beginning of this season when he stepped up to a genuine purpose-built endurance sports car in the form ...

Lucas Ordoñez is doing something special in the world of international motorsport. Something no one has done before. He is a pioneer, a role model, a gamer-turned-racer. He has been laughed at and ...

If you're car racing gamer and fancy yourself a bit behind the wheel of a console or PC, you'll be thrilled to hear of the rise and rise of Lucas Ordoñez, the world’s first virtual to real life racing ...

Next month in the American Petit Le Mans Series race, Lucas Ordonez will drive the Nissan DeltaWing, a fighter jet-style racer looking to log impressive lap times not through sheer power, but with ...

The full-length Gran Turismo movie will life the of the life story of Lucas Ordonez, Polyphony Digital's Kazunori Yamauchi told Destructoid at Gamescom. Ordonez is a gamer who got his start in the ...

Big Dating got singles hooked on convenience culture. But finding a partner is work—and a batch of matchmaking services think they’ve cracked the code for partnership. Want to Live Longer, Healthier, ...

Some argue that video games are a way people live out fantasies that are otherwise out of reach. Politicians sometimes jump on that as an easy target, but for one pro racer, gaming-turned-reality is a ...

The “Gran Turismo 6” demo for PlayStation 3 was downloaded more than one million times in the past two weeks. Players need a copy of the demo for entry into the Nissan GT Academy. Nissan says players ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran February 17, 2014 Comment Now! The original winner of Nissan’s GT Academy, Lucas Ordonez, has certainly come a long way since his student days of 2008. After winning the ...

The winner of the first-ever GT Academy has been chosen to be the official test and development driver for the Nissan ZEOD RC Le Mans race car. Lucas Ordóñez, who was Nissan’s inaugural gamer-to-racer ...

After winning the inaugural Nissan GT Academy, Lucas Ordoñez went from playing Gran Turismo 5 on the PlayStation 3 to racing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the Nissan Signatech team alongside Soheil ...

IT'S not the usual selection process but Nissan Motorsport Australian will hand one of their V8 Supercars to a driver next month whose background is the couch rather than the track. Spaniard Lucas ...