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WATCH: The Nurburgring gets clocked in 4 minutes - this Gran Turismo 4 racer knows how to drive

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<i>Image: Youtube/Timeless Gaming</i>
<i>Image: Youtube/Timeless Gaming</i>

The Nurburgring is probably the most gruelling racing circuit in the world, with one lap taking more than 7 minutes to complete.

It is a different story with gaming though as the video below from the guys at Timeless Gaming shows someone completing a lap on the Nurburgring in 4 minutes and 24 seconds.

No cutting corners

Anyone familiar with this game and the Gran Turismo series knows that there are no cheat codes or anything of the sort to assist you - it is purely down to how well you drive.

WATCH: The physics of racing games

I currently own the game and play it often but I consider myself something of an intermediate racer in GT4 - still coming nowhere close to even 6 minutes on this track.

Check out the video:

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