Fancy a fully race-prep R35 Nissan GT-R solely for the tracks? Good news because Nissan’s motorsports and performance division, Nismo, will build you one if you hand them 20,790,000 yen or around $250k USD. What you get is a fully track ready R35 Nissan GT-R complete with roll-cage, fire extinguisher, …
Read More »Video: Drag Race – 2012 Nissan GT-R vs 2011 Nissan GT-R
Arguably one of the most publicised super-cars on the planet, the Nissan GT-R grabs a headline everywhere it goes. The 2012 GT-R is not much more different than the 2011 model it replaces, safe for a new front bumper with LED daytime running lights and a new rear bumper. However, …
Read More »Conversion: Nissan 350Z to Porsche Panamera Convertible
Porsche just never stops making waves of news around the globe. Few days ago we showed you the spied pictures of the upcoming Porsche 911 and Boxter, and then now the Porsche Panamera Convertible. Or is it? Well it is a Panamera Convertible, but it is not Porsche. Eh? What …
Read More »2011 Tokyo Auto Salon Part 1: R35 Nissan GT-R Galore
The 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon (TAS) has finally opened its doors. This years show promises to be bigger than the previous year with over 600 cars from 300 companies on display. And no doubt it looks like it is. Here we bring the first part of some of the best …
Read More »GMG Racing Releases 1200 HP Tuning Kit for Nissan GT-R
Renown Porsche tuner GMG Racing has embarked on a new territory and released their first performance upgrade package for the Nissan GT-R. Having churned out some remarkably tuned Porsche’s, GMG Racing is now applying their magic on the GT-R. In line with GMG’s usual traits, the new World Challenge performance …
Read More »2010 Concept Car Revisited: Which Do You Think is The Best
As we approach the end of 2010, it is time to revisit some concept vehicles that were introduced during the year. 2010 is an exciting year for new concepts as the world calls for more efficient and greener cars. From the concepts that we saw this year, it is clear …
Read More »Video: AMS Alpha-9 Nissan GT-R Smashes Standing Mile Record
AMS Performance, the folks behind the record breaking Alpha-10 Nissan GT-R that is capable of 9.19 second in the 1/4 mile sprint, have released this new video of their Alpha-9 GT-R. In the video the car breaks the standing mile record for a GT-R with a top speed of 205 …
Read More »Axell Auto to Unveil Widebody Nissan GT-R at 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon
With the 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon less than a month away, Japanese tuners are busy finishing off their show cars for the event. One particular car that is sure to make a storm at the show is this extremely aggressive looking widebody Nissan GT-R. Renown for outrageous bodykits, this GT-R …
Read More »Event: Nismo Festival 2010
The Fuji Speedway is always busy with events at this time of the year. Just last month there was the Toyota Motorsports Festival. It was the 10th anniversary of the event and Lexus thrown in a special LF-A challenge race to thrill the crowd. Last weekend the Fuji Speedway opened …
Read More »Hennessey Rolls Out GTR650 Performance Kit for Nissan GT-R
Texas based tuner Hennessey Performance has released a new performance package for the Nissan GT-R. Dubbed GTR650, the kit increases the standard GT-R’s power output to 662 horsepower and 865 Nm of torque. This should see the GTR650 sprint from 0-100 km/h in under 3 seconds. The upgrades in the …
Read More »2012 Nissan GT-R Does 0-100 kph in 3.046 Seconds!
It is official, the 2012 Nissan GT-R has an official 0-100 kph time. It is quick, much quicker than the already quick on-going GT-R. At Sendai Highland racetrack in Japan, a group of testers from Nissan including Chief Engineer for the GT-R project Kazutoshi Mizuno were attempting to clock the …
Read More »Happenings: Aussie Nissan Skyline Clubs Hold Show & Shine Day
The Victorian state division of Nissan car clubs in Australia, SkylineAustralia and the Nissan Datsun club (NDSOC) recently held a “Show’n’Shine” event in Melbourne. Members of both clubs took the opportunity to display their pride and joy and the public was invited to vote for the best cars of the …
Read More »Happenings: Nissan Skyline Festival & Trackday At Fuji Speedway Japan
A Nissan Skyline festival and track day was held at Fuji Speedway in Japan recently. It is one of the biggest gathering of Skylines ever held in Japan, comprising a mix of all generations of Skylines ranging from the classics to the mighty R35 GT-R. Various well known Japanese tuners …
Read More »AMS Alpha 10 Nissan GT-R Now The Fastest At 9.19 Second
Two weeks ago Switzer set a new world record for the highest top speed for a Nissan GT-R in a quarter mile (400 metres) sprint, stopping the speed trap at 156.44 mph (251 kph) and a time of 9.38 seconds. We have a video here. This record is now once …
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