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Nissan GT-R GT1
Manufactured by NISMO (Nissan Motorsports International Co. Ltd) in Japan, the team’s two GT-Rs have been produced specifically to compete in this year’s FIA GT1 World Championship on a grid of iconic supercars. Based on the road-going version of the legendary Nissan GT-R, the cars have been modified to comply with championship regulations and, along with the other 22 cars on the grid, will be subject to the FIA’s ‘balance of performance’ criteria, to ensure close racing.
| Tech spec | |
|---|---|
| Overall length: | 4730mm |
| Overall width: | 2040mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2780mm |
| Track (front): | 1675mm |
| Track (rear): | 1710mm |
| Weight: | 1250kg (according to the 2010 regulations) |
| Type of engine: | VK56DE |
| Displacement: | 5552cc |
| Maximum power: | 600bhp (according to the 2010 regulations) |
| Maximum torque: | 650Nm |
| Clutch: | 5.5” carbon triple-plate |
| Gearbox: | Ricardo 6-speed transaxle |
| Brakes: | (front & rear) 6-piston caliper with carbon discs and pads |
| Suspension (front): | Double wishbone |
| Suspension (rear): | Multi-link |
| Drive train: | rear-wheel drive |
| Wheels (front and rear): | 13.0J×18 |
| Tyres (front and rear): | 31/71-18 |
