Gran Turismo 5 Collector’s Edition announced

Not only is Sony releasing a standard edition Gran Turismo 5 on November 2, but they’re releasing a Collector’s Edition, as well. The Collector’s Edition comes packed with a “collection of exclusive items hand-picked for Gran Turismo fans.”

For $99.99, the Collector’s Edition includes a collectible diecast car, a 300-page guide to cars and racing techniques, a Gran Turismo-branded key-chain, DLC, and more. The full list of content can be found below.

• A copy of Gran Turismo 5.
• Exclusive limited edition 1:43 scale diecast 2009 Nissan GT-R Spec V with custom Gran Turismo livery designed by Polyphony Digital, produced by well-known collectible car maker Kyosho.
• In-depth 300-page car-lover’s guide written by the experts at Polyphony Digital, covering everything from the history of the modern automobile to driving techniques and game reference material.
• Custom etched Gran Turismo key chain.
• Voucher for five (5) exclusive high-end cars with custom Gran Turismo livery and performance upgrades.
• Numbered certificate of authenticity.
• Custom collector’s packaging.

Gran Turismo 5 Collector’s Edition Announcement [Gran-Turismo.com]