GTR History

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Go this off a forum in the US...

Nurburgring

05-17-2005, 12:55 AM #29

-in 1991, at the Nurburgring 24-hour endurance race in Germany, the Skyline GT-R won the Group N class.

-at the Spa Francorchamps 24-hour endurance race, 1991, the GT-R won overall --beating Group A, and Group N1 cars.

-from 1991 to 1997, the Skyline was undefeated in N1 endurance racing in Japan, winning 50 times.

Nurburgring Nordschleife lap times:

Japanese cars:

7:59 --- 154.822 kph -- Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R, Dirk Schoymans (Autocar magazine 1997)

8:09 --- 151.656 kph -- Honda NSX-R, 320 hp/1467 kg (sport auto 08/2002)

8:24 --- 147.143 kph -- Subaru Impreza WRX STi (company test driver in 2004)

8:25 --- 146.851 kph – Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VI, 300 hp/1466 kg (sport auto 11/1999)

8:25 --- 146.851 kph – Mitsubishi Carisma GT Evo VII (11/2002)

8:26 --- 146.561 kph -- Nissan 350Z, 280 hp/1526 kg (sport auto 10/2003)

8:28 --- 145.984 kph -- Nissan Skyline GTR, 277hp

8:33.80 144.336 kph -- Honda NSX (6-speed) Coupe, 276hp (Top Gear magazine)

8:37 --- 143.443 kph -- Nissan Skyline GTR V-Spec, 350 PS

8:37 --- 143.443 kph -- Subaru Impreza GT Turbo, 218 hp/1290 kg (sport auto 03/2000)

8:37 --- 143.443 kph -- Honda NSX 3.0 (sport auto 07/1991)

8:37.10 143.415 kph -- Nissan GTR V, 350hp (Top Gear maagzine)

8:39 --- 142.890 kph -- Honda S2000, 240 hp/1275 kg (sport auto 01/2000)

8:43 --- 141.797 kph -- Honda Integra Type R (sport auto 12/2000)

8:47 --- 140.721 kph -- Honda Civic Type-R, 200 hp/1246 kg (sport auto 11/2001)

American cars:

8:10 --- 151.114 kph -- Chrysler Viper GTS, 411 hp/1567 kg (sport auto 10/1997)

8:18 --- 149.916 kph -- Chevrolet Corvette Z05 Commemorative Edition, 344hp (sport auto 09/2003)

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Nissan are sitting on a pearler of an engine

go the GTR :bananaman