The 2nd Round of the 2012 AUTOBACS SUPER GT, “FUJI GT 500km RACE” was staged at Fuji Speedway (of Shizuoka Prefecture) over May 3rd and 4th amid the Golden Week holidays in Japan. This race is one of the GT rounds fighting 110 laps and where throughout, the greatest focus is on how the teams may work out strategies effective over the long distance as bringing out the best performances by machines, their tyres and the drivers, as these factors [...]
Today was an exciting day in Autobacs Super GT Racing as the 2012 season officially opened in Okayama, Japan. The dry, sunny conditions were perfect for the season opener as all the competitors took to the track. Aside from practice sessions this was the first time the teams took to the track together with changes to the vehicles and some new drivers compared to last season. The competition was absolutely fierce as each racer wanted to take the lead during [...]
Nissan continues offering a glimpse of the bold design of the all-new 2013 Altima sedan in advance of its world premiere at the New York Auto Show in April. The sculpted bodyside surface communicates forward motion and aerodynamics even when standing still
Nissan is aiming to change the face of endurance racing forever by becoming a founding partner in the most radical motorsport project of its time - Nissan DeltaWing. A highly-advanced and hugely-efficient Nissan engine will power the remarkable DeltaWing car as it races in anger for the first time at the legendary Le Mans 24 Hours (16-17 June). While Nissan DeltaWing will not be classified in the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours, the Company is looking to showcase the pioneering [...]
If it’s February in Chicago, it’s time for one thing – sports cars. Bringing a taste of hot performance to the Windy City winter, Nissan today debuted the revised 2013 Nissan 370Z on the floor of the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. The new Z®, which is scheduled to go on sale at Nissan dealers nationwide next June, features a number of enhancements designed to keep the legendary sports car fresh and exciting. For 2013, the Nissan 370Z will once again [...]
The Nissan Silvia is synonymous with drifting and infamous as sports compact. In North America; the underpowered 240sx versions were sold as a pure understatement to the potential of these cars. The turbo powered versions in Japan have become legendary in drifting events and engine swaps all over the world. Our latest voyage brings us back to Hong Kong where we came across an S15 that was built for the street. Prior to our arrival we heard stories about a [...]
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd will reveal a bold new future for its Nismo performance arm. One of the undoubted stars of the Tokyo Motor Show will be the Nissan Juke Nismo, an idea of how a premium sports version of the hugely successful compact crossover could look. With its distinctive styling Nissan Juke has redefined the highly competitive B-segment, but the Juke Nismo Concept is even more dramatic. It's lower, wider and has a tougher stance. Even standing still, it's [...]
Since its introduction, the iconic Nissan GT-R has had one goal in mind – never rest on its laurels. One of the most acclaimed supercars in automotive history, the Nissan GT-R is the ultimate expression of the Nissan brand and its “Innovation for All” philosophy. A multi-dimensional performance machine that lives up to the concept of “the ultimate supercar that can be driven by anyone, anytime, anywhere,” the Nissan GT-R receives a number of engine and suspension refinements for the [...]
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If you’ve ever wanted to extend your love of the iconic Nissan Z-car from the street to the track, now is a good time to take action. Nissan Motorsports is now offering Nissan 370Z race cars for customer orders. The track-ready Nissan 370Z NISMO RC is based on the street legal Z-car, but is significantly lighter and fitted with a FIA-compliant roll cage, fire extinguisher, racing seat and numerous NISMO performance upgrades. The Nissan 370Z NISMO RC has been designed [...]
Limited to only 100 pieces (for 25 cars). the first pre-order batch were previously sold out in just 2 days. NISMO are accepting more pre-orders for these from June 13th since they are extremely limited, they won't last. MSRP $1,080.00 Each (USD) Size: 18" - 9.5J They can be ordered through http://www.tomeiusa.com
The name on the back panel, just under the massive adjustable rear wing, says Nissan LEAF™. The powertrain is an 100% zero emission advanced Lithium-ion battery design, just like that found on the world’s first affordable mass market electric vehicle.
The R34 Skyline was discontinued in 2002 and despite never being sold in North America it is truly one of the most desired tuner cars in the world. If you lived in Japan and parts of Europe between 1999 and 2002 and were in the market for a new car, you would probably have a hard time not buying a GT-R except for the cost. The factory R34 GT-R came with just over 300hp out of its 2.6L inline 6-cylinder [...]
Photography By: Nicholas TJ.R Editorial By: Ryan Jones Falling in love with the new Nissan GT-R is similar to falling for a Victoria Secret Model; you’re heart beats fast and you begin to sweat in their presence but chances are you’re not going home with either. The limited production of the GT-R not only makes it elusive for the average person but creates this love/hate relationship between the tuning scene and GT-R owners. Since most of our relationships with Victoria Secret [...]
GTR Godzilla is here…. Photos by: www.fotop.net/davis The Return of Godzilla for Japanese automotive enthusiasts does not mean that a giant lizard is coming to tear apart Tokyo with fire and mayhem; it’s actually the nickname for the notorious Nissan Skyline GT-R which will tear apart the streets of Tokyo with G-Force and tire smoke. Over the last couple of years car enthusiasts awaited the new release of one of the world’s most affordable super cars. Intuned Online’s most recent [...]
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