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Citroën Brings GT From PlayStation to Pavement

In a case of life imitating a video game, Citroën has confirmed that it will build an extremely low-volume production version of the GT originally created for the PlayStation 3 racing sim Gran Turismo 5.

Revealed as a concept car at last year's Paris Auto Show, the GT was penned by PSA Peugeot-Citroën designer Takumi Yamamoto in a tie in with the virtual car available to players of GT5. Now, AutoCar and other sources have confirmed that six - count 'em, six – examples of the carbon-fiber bodied beauty will be built and sold for about $2 million.

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