Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports International Co.,
Ltd. (NISMO) today announced that the NISSAN GT-R will become the
official safety car of the SUPER GT 2008 series, which kicks off this
March 16.
A handover of the safety car will be held during the opening of the
SUPER GT series (Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture) on Sunday, March 16.
A series of past GT-R racing models will feature in demo-runs in the
morning. A line-up of the past GT-R racing cars will also be on display
at the Grand Prix Square adjacent to the main stand.
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Sunday, March 16 |
- 10:20 – 10:35 Safety car and past GT-R demo-runs(at Suzuka Circuit)
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- Key presentation ceremony
(to be presented from Advertising Department General Manager of Nissan, to Masaaki Bando, Chairman of GT Association)
- Photo opportunities for the media (safety car, past GT-R racing cars)
- Safety car and past GT-R demo-runs
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- 12:55 – 13:05 Presentation ceremony (in SUPER GT Opening Ceremony)
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- Key presentation ceremony
(to be presented from Takao Katagiri CVP of Nissan, to Masaaki Bando, Chairman of GT Association)
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