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![]() Important GT-R Ordering Information!
1.) GTR-R one Pager contains a summary of product, option and competitor information 2.) GT-R eBrochure: contains additional imagery of the vehicle
G..T..R.. Are letters of the alphabet. Put them together and they represent performance, technology and heritage.1989 was the first year Nissan debuted the skyline GT-R to compete in the J.T.C ( Japan Touring Car). It was undefeated in its first season and held the record of winning 29 out 29 races. ![]() In 1991 Nissan Skyline entered the Nurburgring 24 hour endurance race for the first time, and went on to win the overall competition, beating out competitors that have been racing for years. After years of dominating the J.T.C , It earned the nickname of "Godzilla" and was given its own series the J.G.T.C. Between 1991 and 1997 the Skyline was undefeated and held many records, none more famous than the record held at Pikes Peak hill climb. With no guard rails and unpredictable weather conditions, the course climbs 4708 feet and includes 156 turns. ![]() Nissan has never imported this car to the states due to not meeting U.S specs, but its reputation is known throughout the states. Jump foward to the present time. After years of wishing and longing the G.T.R, a car that embodies true performance will be availiable in the states for the first time in its history. With an all-new VR38 Twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter V6 with plasma-sprayed bores, 480 ps horsepower, 430 lb-ft of torque. All-wheel drive system with rear-mounted transaxle integrating transmission, differential and Awd transfer case and carbon-composite main driveshaft. 5-way high-performance mechanical limited-slip differential. GR6-type dual clutch transmission with paddle shifters and three driver-selectable modes. One thing is for sure... ..."GODZILLA" has arrived. ![]() Mike Sage |
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