Jann Mardenborough

British Professional Racing Driver who was the Inspiration for the "Gran Turismo"

Jann Mardenborough has one of the unique stories in auto racing. In 2011, he beat out 90,000 entrants to win the GT Academy competition. Mardenbourough had never seriously competed in motorsports before and was the youngest winner in GT Academy history. He won the right to drive for Nissan at the 24 Hour Dubai. Mardenborough has raced in a variety of classes and switched to formula racing in 2013. He finished third in his first run at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2013. From 2013-14, Mardenborough ran in the Toyota Racing Series. In 2014, he picked up three victories on the way to a second place finish in the standings. He is now racing in Japan’s Super Formula Series with Toyota. Sports Pro Media has named him one of the 50 most marketable athletes in the world.

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  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Jann Mardenborough Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

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  • Languages Spoken

    English

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About Keynote Speaker Jann Mardenborough

A journey from Virtual Racing to Real-World success: 
Jann Mardenborough’s remarkable journey is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and the exciting fusion of virtual gaming, motorsports, and relentless innovation. Born on September 9, 1991, in Darlington, England, Jann Mardenborough has carved a unique path that has captivated audiences around the world.

A Remarkable Ascent:
Jann’s incredible journey began with a love for cars and video games, a passion that would become the catalyst for his remarkable career. In 2011, he achieved a ground-breaking victory in the Nissan GT Academy, a competition that transformed him from a virtual racer into a professional driver. This momentous achievement opened the doors to a career in motorsports, where Jann quickly gained recognition for his exceptional skills and unwavering dedication.

Mastering the Real and Virtual Worlds:
Beyond his racing accomplishments, Jann has played a pivotal role in the production and promotion of the Gran Turismo Movie by Sony Pictures helping
with the script and serving as stunt double for his own character, where he bridged the gap between the virtual and real racing realms. He’s achieved podium finish at the prestigious 24h LeMans race, competed in the highly competitive GT500 class of Super GT Japan, has held the strategic position of
development driver for Nissan’s motorsport programs, earning a reputation as one of the top talents in the sport. Jann’s ability to seamlessly transition between the digital and physical worlds of racing sets him apart as a true pioneer.

The Visionary Speaker:
As a sought-after speaker, Jann Mardenborough shares his captivating journey and insights into the ever-evolving landscape of gaming, motorsports, and
technology. His story inspires audiences of all backgrounds, shedding light on the boundless possibilities that can emerge when one embraces their passions and fearlessly ventures into uncharted territories. Jann’s story serves as a source of motivation for those seeking to push the boundaries of their own endeavors. Whether you’re a motorsports enthusiast, a tech aficionado, or simply someone in search of inspiration, Jann’s story will leave an indelible mark, proving that the road to success is bound only by one’s imagination and determination.

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