YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announces the launches of the Skyline NISMO and the Skyline NISMO Limited for the Japan market. Production of the Skyline NISMO — the pinnacle of the Skyline GT marque — is limited to 1,000 units and the launch will take place in early September...
Some early leaks.
595 HP
480 lb-ft of torque
Nurbugring time of 7:08.69.
"The Nismo-tuned GT-R makes use of an uprated twin-turbo V6 3.8-liter engine which now develops 595 HP (438 kW) and 480 lb-ft (650 Nm), up from the previous 545 HP (401 kW) and 463 lb-ft (627 Nm) of torque. The...
Nissan are serious about making the GT-R a global nameplate in motorsport and are currently prepping a production track car for use in club racing. This isn’t the rumoured Spec-V model but a track-only special that may eventually be used for a new GT-R Cup. Some of the unique features seen on...