The Nissan GT-R, known by many as Godzilla, has received plenty of incremental changes ever since it launched in 2007 — little refinements to make it faster and a little more plush. At some point, however, a new iteration of Godzilla will have to step in. If rumours are to be believed, this next-generation car is due by 2017 and could end up being a hybrid.
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Nissan gives the GT-R the extra edge with new Track Pack
Have you ever looked at the Nissan GT-R and thought to yourself, “This car is just too slow for me, but I can’t afford a SpecV”? Not a problem! The kind folks at Nissan have responded to your concerns by creating the Track Pack, a package designed for GT-R buyers who are a bit more serious about the performance of their car.
2012 Nissan GT-R improves over outgoing model’s Nurburgring lap time by 2.48 seconds
The updated 2012 Nissan GT-R has been clocked around the Nurburgring with a lap time of 7 minutes and 24.22 seconds, an improvement of 2.48 seconds over the outgoing model.
Nissan announces acceleration time for new GT-R
Nissan has announced the acceleration time for their new GT-R, with 0-62 mph taking just 3.0 seconds.
Ernie Manansala and Meguiar’s Wraptivo team up to create SEMA-bound Nissan GT-R
Ernie Manansala has teamed with designer car wrap company Meguiar’s Wraptivo to tune a SEMA-bound Nissan GT-R.
Nissan officially reveals updated GT-R
Nissan has taken the wraps off their updated GT-R. We’ve had several picture and information leaks concerning this car in the last couple of months, but now it’s all official.
Nissan GT-R SpecM details and picture leaked
Details and a picture of the Nissan GT-R SpecM have been leaked, including a new name for the car: the Nissan GT-R Egoist.
Additional pictures and details on 2012 Nissan GT-R leaked
Additional pictures and details on the 2012 Nissan GT-R have leaked onto the internet.
2012 Nissan GT-R pictures and info leaked
Pictures and info on the 2012 Nissan GT-R (2011 for the JDM market) have been leaked.
24 Hours of Nürburgring 2010
Editor’s note: Due to our blog’s closure, we were unable to post our coverage of the 24 Hours of Nürburgring in a timely manner. We wouldn’t want to put Christoph’s efforts to waste though, so here’s his report.
Better late then never, here are my impressions from this years 24 Hours race at the Nürburgring.