What is jann mardenborough?

Jann Mardenborough is a British professional racing driver.

• Early Life and Gaming Career: Before transitioning to real-world racing, Mardenborough was a passionate and skilled gamer, particularly within the Gran Turismo series. He gained prominence by winning the [https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/GT%20Academy](GT Academy) competition in 2011, a program that turns Gran Turismo players into professional Nissan racing drivers.

• Racing Career: His victory in the [https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/GT%20Academy](GT Academy) opened doors to a career in motorsports. He competed in various racing series, including:

  • British GT Championship
  • Formula 3
  • GP3 Series
  • 24 Hours of Le Mans

• Nissan Motorsport: Mardenborough was heavily involved with [https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Nissan%20Motorsport](Nissan Motorsport)'s racing programs, including their LMP1 efforts in the [https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/FIA%20World%20Endurance%20Championship](FIA World Endurance Championship).

• Nürburgring Nordschleife Incident: In 2015, Mardenborough was involved in a tragic accident at the [https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Nürburgring%20Nordschleife](Nürburgring Nordschleife) during a VLN race. His car became airborne and went over the safety barrier, resulting in the death of a spectator. This event had a significant impact on his career and the racing community.

• Gran Turismo Movie: Mardenborough's life and journey from gamer to racing driver are portrayed in the 2023 film Gran Turismo, where he was also a [https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Stunt%20Driver](Stunt Driver).