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Nissan GTR cheated at nurburgring, anyone see this?

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Old 02-23-2011, 06:15 AM
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At least Nissan is still producing sports cars unlike most other Japanese makers.
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He says there was no tweaking of any kind and the GT2 and Turbo both ran on regular Porsche road tyres, the Michelin Sport Cup.
Indeed, those are not regular road tyres. Busted!
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Interesting video.
It was, and despite all that performance, the one thing lacking in all those cars is their ability to "stir my soul". Numbers and all, I have to love the car I own.
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Originally Posted by vaujot
Indeed, those are not regular road tyres. Busted!
They are for some. I've run R's full time for 5 years now on my '84.
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