From World Car Fans here’s a popular video showing the new Nissan GT-R doing some hot laps around the Nürburgring. What you notice about the GT-R on this famously technical track is its poise and minimal body roll as it takes corners. On some corners you see the driver throw the GT-R into the corner and skate it around - almost go-kart like. If this is any indication of the handling and cornering abilities of the new GT-R then what an impressive out-of-the-box performer it will be.
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Nissan after starting the pre-launch activites for their new GT-R have launched a site promoting the GT-R and its racing heritage. The site is www.gtrnissan.com and has a downloadable countdown timer so you know exactly how many hours, days, minutes and seconds before the launch of the GT-R at the Tokyo Motor Show, Los Angeles Auto Show and Geneva Motor Show. There is also a nice interactive slideshow that visitors to the site can use to learn a bit about the racing history of the legendary Godzilla of the auto industry.
Screenshot of the new site - click the image to go to the new site:
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