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NISMO renting GT-R engine and transmission computers in Japan
Beginning June 1, NISMO will begin taking pre-orders on a new ECU and Transmission Control Module (TCM) for the standard GT-R and its SpecV sibling. According to Nissan's motorsports arm, the ECU increases maximum boost pressure by 0.1 bar (1.5 psi) to crank-up low-end torque and enhance throttle response. The TCM tweaks supposedly deliver quicker downshifts and the speed limiter on the street (i.e. when not running on a GPS-approved race track) has been raised to 320 km/h – or just one tick shy of 200 mph. But as you'd expect, ... Read more →
A GT-R more wicked than the Spec-V this way comes...? Jonathon Ramsey
When the Nissan GT-R SpecV was unveiled, we called it "Nissan's most super of supercars." We were, uh, mistaken. Inside Line spent a few fast days in Japan trying out the SpecV under the eye of ...
REPORT: Nissan headed back to 'Ring in search of new GT-R and GT-R SpecV lap times Jeremy Korzeniewski
At this point, it's clear that a good showing at the Nürburgring is of the utmost importance to any automaker with supercar ambitions. Contestants ranging from Porsche, Nissan, Chevrolet and ...
Left-hand-drive Nissan GT-R SpecV caught in Best Motoring video Damon Lavrinc
We've been waiting for some indication that the Nissan GT-R SpecV would go on sale in markets outside of Japan, and thanks to the eagle eyes of the man at the helm of GTRBlog, there's finally ...
Nissan GT-R SpecV: Details, live images and video Damon Lavrinc
Nissan's press release on the GT-R SpecV left a lot of unanswered questions, particularly the geeky tidbits that we thrive on. So with the help of our friends at GTRBlog who were on hand for the ...
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Nissan GT-R SpecV unveiled! 10 months ago on Autoblog
After nearly a year of speculation and spy shots, it's official: the Nissan GT-R SpecV has arrived. The limited edition GT-R is a subtle evolution of the super coupe that's set the world on fire after its introduction last year, and Nissan claims that it offers race car-levels of performance in ...
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Chris Paukert joins the usual crew of Chris, Sam, and Dan, summarily classing up the joint.
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