NISSAN CONFIRMS DRIVERS FOR 2012 MOTORSPORT PROGRAMMES
The first three graduates of GT Academy – Lucas Ordonez, Jordan Tresson and Jann Mardenborough – will compete for Nissan in 2012 in three of the world’s top endurance racing series.
NISMO and JR Motorsports Release the Nissan GT-R
NISMO and JR Motorsports Release the Nissan GT-R (R35) Conforming to FIA GT3 Regulations NISSAN MOTORSPORTS INTERNATIONAL CO. LTD. (NISMO) has announced the official release of a Nissan GT-R (R35) that conforms to FIA GT3 regulations: the Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3. NISMO and JR Motorsports (JRM), its official partner for this major project, have been […]
GT ACADEMY HITS THE TARGET IN DUBAI
All-Gamer entry takes podium finish in Dubai in Nissan 370Z 2011 British winner, Jann Mardenborough takes chequered flag in third place The All-Gamer Nissan 370Z took a podium finish at the Dunlop 24 Hours of Dubai this afternoon, marking the end of the ‘Road to Dubai’ for the two 2011 winners, Jann Mardenborough and Bryan […]
ROCK STEADY RESULTS FOR NISSAN IN DUBAI
Nissan’s GT Academy winners ready to race Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 qualifies third on 24-hour debut Final preparations are underway at the Dubai Autodrome tonight for the start of tomorrow’s Dunlop 24 Hours of Dubai. With all three cars qualifying well in their groups the scene is set for a good showing when the lights go […]
GAMER-ONLY LINE UP FOR DUBAI 24 HOURS
Nissan and PlayStation® are aiming to demonstrate the phenomenal success of their GT Academy programme with a ground-breaking driver line-up at the prestigious Dubai 24 Hours (12 to 14 January 2012). All four winners of the innovative virtual-to-reality competition will tackle the demanding endurance race as a team sharing the wheel of the awesome 410bhp […]
Martin and Alex to drive Nissan-powered Greaves Motorsport Zytek
MARTIN BRUNDLE JOINS SON FOR 24 HOURS OF LE MANS DRIVE Ex-Formula One driver, Martin Brundle, will join his son Alex at the wheel of the Nissan-powered Greaves Motorsport LMP2 prototype at next year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans (June 16-17).
CAR GAMES DREAMING OF DUBAI AT BRANDS HATCH NIGHT RACE
European winner of the 2011 Nissan PlayStation® GT Academy, Jann Mardenborough, and his American counterpart Bryan Heitkotter, completed the final race of their intensive five-month ‘Driver Development Programme’ on Saturday 19 November. Competing in the Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship race at Brands Hatch, the pair recorded a notable first-in-class finish (fifth place overall) in […]
SIGNATECH NISSAN TAKES VICTORY IN ZHUHAI SEASON-CLOSER
LMP2 Champions take pole position and race victory in China Result marks another milestone for GT Academy The Signatech Nissan team stormed to LMP2 victory, and eighth place overall, in today’s season-closing ‘6 Hours of Zhuhai’. The team took the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup LMP2 title last time out at Petit Le Mans but went […]
Nissan Aiming To Win its 11th National Motor Sports Championship
Nissan, a name synonymous with motor sport in South Africa, is on the brink of scoring a remarkable 11th national championship in 11 years. With two rounds of the Absa Off Road Championship for production vehicles remaining and also two rounds of the Bridgestone Production Car Championship still to be run, Nissan is in contention […]