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There were no body kit options for any of the cars. The bumpers and spoiler were molded onto the body of all of the cars. In late 2010, the Evolution Street generation was discontinued. 2008 Nissan GT-R [13] Silver; 1965 Ford Mustang [14] Black; 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 [15] Atomic Orange; 2008 Audi R8. Gunmetal; 2010 Ford Mustang. Burgundy
Kondo Racing finished 3rd to make it two consecutive double-podium finishes for the car. The GT-R Nismo GT3 made its debut and went on to score a podium finish in the GT300 class. [114] In 2013, the GT-R Nismo GT500 finished 2nd, starting from pole position, and took over the Super GT championship lead. [115]
The 350Z replaced the Skyline GT-R as the car for Nissan's factory and customer teams in the Super GT's GT 500 class. The cars used are heavily modified and had a longer nose and tail (requiring the production of the Type-E homologation special), carbon fiber bodywork, and a tube chassis. In 2004, Nismo won the GT500 championship.
Originally, Nissan claimed the GT-R can attain a top speed of 315 km/h (196 mph), [105] but Motor Trend recorded a top speed of 313.8 km/h (195.0 mph) with the original 2009 model year GT-R. [106] Edmunds held the first ever performance test using a customer-spec GT-R in Japan, achieving a 0-97 km/h (60 mph) time of 3.3 seconds and a quarter ...
Many bodykits take inspiration from the design of racecars. The roots of modern body kits go to the beginning of the first part of the 20th century. With the growing popularity of custom cars in America, many car enthusiasts were looking to alter the appearance of their vehicles in order to improve the performance characteristics or make their car look different from the others as a styling ...
Starting off with the mechanical upgrades, the VR30DDTT engine of the Z Nismo was offered with a redesigned wastegate, enhanced ignition timing, engine cooling and oil cooling system, inspired by the GT-R Nismo. Maximum power output of the upgrades engine is now rated at 420 hp (313 kW; 426 PS) at 6,400 rpm and 384 lb⋅ft (521 N⋅m; 53 kg⋅m ...
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The Nissan Skyline GT-R (Japanese: 日産・スカイラインGT-R, Hepburn: Nissan Sukairain GT-R) is a Japanese sports car based on the Nissan Skyline range. The first cars named "Skyline GT-R" were produced between 1969 and 1972 under the model code KPGC10, and were successful in Japanese touring car racing events.