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Several Nissan GT-R Race Cars

Posted Mar 6th 2008 6:18AM in Racing

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The description is in Japanese so I cannot make it out, but this clip shows several Nissan Skyline and R35 GT-Rs making a quick pass in front of a crowd. None of the cars have reverse gears so they must then be pushed back and drive back the other direction.

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Stock R35 GT-R runs 11.67 at 111.6 MPH

Posted Feb 22nd 2008 2:52AM in Drag racing

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It hits the 180 KM/Hour (111.6 MPH) governor yet still manages an 11.67. It likely would not run the quarter much faster with the speed limiter removed, but the trap speed would probably be slightly higher. Still, not too shabby.

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Nissan R35 GT-R vs. Porsche 911 Turbo

Posted Feb 20th 2008 7:08PM in Test Drives

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Here’s a battle I’ve been waiting to see for a while, especially with all the hype around the new ‘Skyline’ - Nissan’s R35 GT-R vs. Porsche’s 911 Turbo. If you skip this one, at least watch the first minute or so of Part 2 — it includes a great smokey burnout and drifting in an M3.

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The article is here. Part 2 is here.

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Nissan GT-R GT500

Posted Feb 11th 2008 8:17PM in Racing

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Nissan finally answered the plea for a Skyline that can be purchased in the United States with its 2008 R35 GT-R. Here’s the race version of the car, the GT-R GT500, doing what it does best:

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