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Experience the Future of Driving with the Bakuso Club

The upcoming Super Formula Championship, held on November 22 and 23 at Suzuka Circuit, promises an innovative experience that combines the thrill of motorsports with cutting-edge technology. In collaboration with eight leading automotive manufacturers, including Toyota, the Bakuso Club will showcase its immersive driving experience utilizing the latest in metaverse technology.

What is the Bakuso Club?

The Bakuso Club is an exciting initiative aimed at engaging both adults and children in the world of motorsports. With the theme of "Running, Creating, and Sharing," this one-of-a-kind metaverse game allows participants to design and drive their own virtual cars in an open and creative space.

The event at Suzuka Circuit will transform the traditional race venue into a vibrant digital landscape where attendees can experience driving like never before. Participants will be equipped with VR goggles that offer a stunning 360-degree virtual view, alongside steering controllers and dynamic cockpits that respond to real-time feedback.

Highlights of the Bakuso Club Experience

• - Realistic Driving Feel: Get the chance to grip a specialized steering controller, allowing you to experience thrilling gameplay as if you were controlling an actual racing machine.
• - Dynamic Cockpit: The specially designed cockpit responds cleverly to the car’s movements and road conditions, providing an unparalleled immersion experience where you can feel G-forces and vibrations throughout your body.
• - Unmatched Immersion: Wearing VR goggles, players will be transported to the vast virtual space of the Bakuso Club. The synchronization between realistic controls and the responsive cockpit movement creates a deep immersion unlike any traditional game.

As part of this endeavor, Cluster aims to instill a sense of excitement and new joy in automotive experiences among attendees while contributing to the future of motorsports.

Event Details

• - Event Name: 24th JAF Suzuka Grand Prix, All-Japan Super Formula Championship
• - Dates: November 22 (Saturday) and November 23 (Sunday / Public Holiday)
• - Location: Suzuka Circuit, Mie Prefecture, Suzuka City

For more information on tickets and event specifics, you can visit the official websites of Suzuka Circuit and Super Formula.

Event Features

At the Suzuka Circuit's GP Square, attendees can look forward to:

• - Bakuso Club Experience: Experience the thrill of driving using VR goggles, steering controllers, and specialized cockpits that simulate the feels of an actual racetrack.
• - Futuristic Driver Experience: Taking advantage of a unique swivel seat that rotates 360 degrees in response to steering movements, participants will feel like future racing drivers.
• - Assembly Warehouse: Create your unique vehicle by mixing and matching parts. Specially customized cars created by five Super Formula drivers will also be on display for photo opportunities.
• - Photo Booth: Capture memories at the “virtual podium” with trophies and props, perfect for commemorating your time at this thrilling event.

Purpose of the Exhibit

This exhibit aims to inspire motorsport enthusiasts, families, and children to appreciate the joy of driving. By leveraging VR and metaverse technologies, Cluster intends to engage young audiences who may not yet have the opportunity to drive, nurturing their interest in becoming future drivers.

About the Bakuso Club

The Bakuso Club is a groundbreaking project launched in 2023 in collaboration with eight major domestic automotive companies. As part of Cluster's metaverse platform, it focuses on the joy of creation in a virtual environment, encouraging children and young people to explore their automotive interests through the use of racing games and innovative technology.

Moreover, the Bakuso Club allows users to dash freely in a virtual world using models based on real Toyota and Daihatsu vehicles, providing an exhilarating opportunity to experience driving without limits.

Company Overview

• - Cluster Inc.

- Location: 8-9-5 Nishigotanda, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
- CEO: Naoto Kato
- Business: Planning, development, and operation of the metaverse platform "cluster."

• - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

- Toyota Motor Corporation’s motorsport division is dedicated to promoting motorsport and engaging with the future of mobility.

Join us at the Suzuka Circuit for a truly unique blend of motorsport action and cutting-edge technological experiences! Don’t miss out on the future of driving at the Bakuso Club!