Under glorious skies in the centre of the French capital, a press conference was held at the Automobile Club de France officially launching the new-for-2010 FIA GT1 World Championship, in which the new NISSAN GT-Rs where shown to the public, awsome cars. Their will be four GT-Rs completing in the 2010 GT1 series from the Sumo Power and Swiss Racing Teams, the basic specs of the race GT-R is... rear-wheel drive, naturally aspirated 5.6-liter VK56DE V8 engine tuned to 600 hp and 650 Nm of torque, fitted with a 6-speed transmission from Ricardo by way of a carbon triple-plate clutch.


Source: Nissan GT-Rs Race Car unveiled for the 2010 GT1 World Championships

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