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I drove an R32 Nissan GTR lastnight

Old Feb 20, 2006 | 06:53 AM
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Originally Posted by LT
Nissan blows here in the States.
as of recently nissan has been blowing here too in Japan, but if you know anything about the GTR you will know that they were banned in the Australian professional races for disgracing the local car manufactures best efforts. Theyve won at Nueremburg. And they are the king of road here. For the first time, a GTR will be road racing at the North American Speed GT. I think they will be a force to recon with.

http://www.automotiveforums.com/gtrdebut.php

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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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i've seen some videos of the r32's and they are realllllly fast :yes:
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 07:44 AM
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Ive seen one video too, shows them racing at suzuka circuit racing Ferrari 355s, NSXs, 930 carreras in the rain, GTR came out winning
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 08:10 AM
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Skyline are coming to the US in 2007. Or at least that's what i read in Car and Driver!!!!
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 08:32 AM
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Skylines are already in the US in the form of the G35. The Skyline and GTR is like the difference between an 86 Buick Regal and a Grand National (Twin turbo version designed by Macleran)
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 08:34 AM
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Originally Posted by twinring
Skylines are already in the US in the form of the G35. The Skyline and GTR is like the difference between an 86 Buick Regal and a Grand National (Twin turbo version designed by Macleran)
I know but i read that a new version will be available for purchase in the US for a base price of about 80k.
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 08:38 AM
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skylines are already in the US in the form of the G35. The differnce between the Skyline and the GTR is like an 86 buick Regal and a Grand National.
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 09:33 AM
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King of the roads huh?

Godzilla owns *
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 10:30 AM
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i remember this video i saw a while back of a 1600awhp R34... and i was addicted to that one... R34 > R32
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 12:09 PM
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http://www.skylinerevolution.com/stocklist.html

now in stock and ftw
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