Ever wondered how much sizzle a simple set of aftermarket wheels can add to a standard car? Here is a fine example. A 2009 black Nissan GT-R rolling on a set of ADV.1 wheels. Measuring 21×11 for the front and 21×13 for the rear, the ADV5 R-Series lightweight forged wheels …
Read More »2013 Nissan GT-R: New Nürburgring Lap Time of 7:18.6 minutes
The Nissan GT-R has been given yet another performance tweak for 2013 with Nissan announcing the GT-R will be both faster in a straight line and grippier in the corners. The 410kW (550HP)/632Nm 3.8-litre twin turbo engine in the current GT-R remains unchanged. However, for 2013 Nissan tweaked the handbuilt VR38DETT …
Read More »Video: High-Speed Nissan GT-R Goes Airborne and then Crashes
Two Nissan GT-Rs out for a leisure cruise ended up in a bad way when one of the Nissan GT-Rs went too fast over a bump and became airborne. The speeding GT-R then slammed hard onto the tarmac, spun out of control before ending up in a field. It happened …
Read More »Switzer tuned Nissan GT-R with almost 1000kW!
The Nissan GT-R is one of the most tuned supercars in the world. Its accessible price point coupled with supercar horsepower will put many other more exotic cars to shame, in stock. With a tune, more could be unlocked. However, inside, one cannot help but notice its maker’s humble origin, …
Read More »Video: SP Engineering Nissan GT-R Smashes 1/4 Mile Record
Last week, AMS Performance set a new quarter mile record of 8.97 seconds in their 1500 horsepower (1103 kW) Nissan GT-R. Just when you think the GT-R just can’t get any faster than that, the folks at SP Engineering took their GT-R to the drag strip this week with the …
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