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Catch the GT-R50 in Action During its Debut
By Product Expert | Posted in For Fun, Nissan GT-R on Friday, July 13th, 2018 at 8:33 pm
Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
One of the most exciting sports performance vehicles to come from Nissan recently, spectators and Nissan fans finally got a look at the exciting performance of the GT-R50. With unmistakable style and design, people have been lining up to see the new model in action. So let’s take a look at the Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
The Goodwood Festival of Speed takes place on the 1.86km hill on the grounds of Goodwood House, West Sussex, England. With such an exciting vehicle, the manufacturer also wanted to get some of the world’s best racers to get behind the wheel of it. For the Nissan GT-R50, Nissan factory GT3 racers Lucas Ordóñez and Alex Buncombe to take up the reigns.
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50th Anniversary of the Nissan GT-R
The new GT-R50 prototype model is the first collaboration project between Nissan and Italdesign. This new GT-R50 is helping commemorate the 50th anniversary of both the GT-R, along with Italdesign.
“The Goodwood Festival of Speed is the ideal setting to showcase the Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign, which combines power and artistry to celebrate 50 years of inspiring the dreams of our customers. Just like the prototype itself, Goodwood is a celebration of design, performance, a little indulgence and a lot of love of historic and future automotive creativity. It’s the perfect setting to showcase a unique vehicle that will stir the imagination of people to dream even bigger.”
-Alfonso Albaisa, Nissan’s senior vice president of global design.
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