Filed under: Spy Photos, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Etc., Nissan, Porsche
click above image to see more shots of the Nissan GT-R p0wn the Porsche
We’ll start by saying that it’s not exactly hearsay, but it’s not anywhere near official, either. Take one 997 Porsche Turbo that has lapped the ‘Ring in 7:40, practically fast enough to form one […]
Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Nissan
When the wraps are finally taken off the new Nissan GT-R in Tokyo next month there’ll be little left to reveal, save a few minor exterior elements and a production-ready interior. And as the date draws closer, every piece of banal minutia that hits the web piques our […]
Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Nissan
On October 24, the latest chapter Nissan’s storied GT-R history will officially kick off with the unveiling of the new GT-R at the Tokyo Motor Show. To help ramp up excitement (as if the barely-disguised prototypes snapped taking shots at Porsche’s Nurburgring records haven’t done that enough this […]
Filed under: Car Buying, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan
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We chuckled as we saw the official image that accompanied today’s press release from Nissan about its upcoming GT-R. It’s a high-res studio-looking shot of the GT-R wearing the same covering we’ve seen so many times in spy shots. In fact, […]
Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan
Will it ever stop? Between spy shots, Goodwood hill climbs and GT5 previews, we’re almost to the point of GT-R overload. Then we start thinking about the next generation ATESSA all-wheel drive setup, the stroked 3.8-liter motor, and the two turbos hanging off the exhaust manifold, and we come […]
Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Etc., Nissan
It’s not like we all don’t know exactly what the soon-to-be-debuted Nissan GT-R looks like. Aside from the black cover, a.k.a. the Black Mask, that obscures the car’s front clip in every spy shot, the car has been caught completely naked while testing several times.
Still, there could be a […]
Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan
Today is October 16, but Motor Authority reports that the December issue of Motor Trend has begun arriving in some subscribers’ mailboxes. What those readers will find on the cover is the first unmasked photo of the 2008 Nissan GT-R. According to MT’s headline, the GT-R boasts […]
Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan
That sound you hear are cracks forming in an embargo that’s about to break wide open. Though Nissan had planned to officially unveil the GT-R at next week’s Tokyo Motor Show, today’s gaffe by Motor Trend in which an image of the car on its December cover […]
Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan
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We could swear that Inside Line didn’t post official specs of the Nissan GT-R yesterday at the same time it published the first batch of official pics, but there they are today. Nothing shocking here, but we do […]
Filed under: Sports/GTs, Tokyo Motor Show, Supercars, Nissan
click above image for more views of the Nissan GT-R
With all the information about Nissan’s GT-R already out in the open, one question remains: how does it drive? Autoweek got a crack at it in Germany, and after flogging the GT-R on the autobahn and around the south-loop […]
