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We marvel at the racing cars in motorsport and indulge in the on-track action. But there’s much more behind scenes, particularly inside a racing team’s garage. This video clip shows Nissan mechanics pulling an all nighter to repair a damaged chassis on the Nismo GT-R GT3 racing car. The team …

Nissan’s new GT500 challenger has been unveiled on the eve of last weekend’s Super GT final rounds. Aiming for championship success in 2017 the Nissan GT-R Nismo GT500 was unveiled at Twin Ring Motegi in Japan along with entries from rivals Lexus and Honda. New regulations for 2017 include a 25 …

Nissan has confirmed its NISMO performance arm will officially launch in Australia in 2017 with the mighty 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO. The launch of the NISMO brand in Australia will coincide with the 2017 Bathurst 12 Hour GT3 sportscar race at the famous Mount Panorama circuit, where two factory-entered Nissan …

The Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 will make its Australian GT Championship debut in the final two events of the 2016 season, both based in New Zealand. The two events, held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park and Highlands Motorsport Park, follow a win and a second place for the GT-R in the …

The 2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo has made its official debut today at the famous Nurburgring race track. Rather fitting for an official launch; the Nurburgring was where the GT-R’s performance was honed, tuned and developed. The new Nismo GT-R benefits from a refreshed face, similar to that on the standard GT-R. …

Earlier this week Nissan announced the GT-R has set a new world record but kept all the details under wrap. Today the company revealed the sports car has set a new world record. The Nissan GT-R Nismo will be registered in the Guinness Book of Records for the world’s fastest …

It’s not often we come across a Nissan GT-R Z-Tune, only 19 units were ever produced worldwide, making them one of the most rare and sought after GT-R’s of all. If you are in the market and should happen to have a lazy $510,000 lying around, then this is your chance …

Nissan today confirmed their driver line-up for the Bathurst 12 Hour defence. The team will consist of former V8 Supercars champion Rick Kelly, partnering with Katsumasa Chiyo and GT Academy winner, Florian Strauss. The trio will drive the a Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 at the iconic Mt Panorama circuit, where …

The Tokyo Auto Salon will once again throw open its doors on 15 January 2016, with Nissan announcing it will display no less than 14 models at arguably one of the biggest tuner shows in the world. One of the models hitting the stands is the Nissan GT-R NISMO N-Attack …

In this exclusive video, ride with GT Academy champion and Nissan Nismo Athlete Lucas Ordóñez in his D’Station Nissan GT-R GT500 Super GT race car as he blasts around the famous Fuji Speedway in Japan. Watch Ordóñez fly past everything from tour buses and Japan-market Nissan Notes, to the GT-R …

Nissan will return to Mount Panorama next February to defend its Bathurst 12 Hour win with the all-conquering Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3. The Nismo Athlete Global Team will field a single factory entry for the third consecutive year, with support from the Nissan Motorsport V8 Supercars race team, as well as Nissan …

The 18th annual NISMO Festival was held on the weekend at Fuji Speedway in Oyama, Japan. Over 30,000 Nissan race fans were drawn to the event this year, getting up close and personal with historic and current Nissan and Nismo models, even with the cars travelling at speed. Held towards …

Nissan has just launched their new Patrol Nismo Edition in the United Arab Emirates as a celebration for the newly introduced Nismo brand in the region. The Nismo Patrol is a first for Nissan which has traditionally only offered Nismo on their sportier tier of vehicles. The new Patrol boasts …

Nissan’s new Le Mans challenger, the Nissan GT-R LM NISMO, competes with the best in the world in the race to glory at the Le Mans 24 Hours. A truly global effort, the GT-R has been created by a team of carefully selected experts in Japan, the US and Europe. But unlike other LM P1 …