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In an epic battle of JDM against Euro, the Nissan GT-R races a Porsche GT3 RS around the twists, curves, and hills of Nurburgring. This track is widely known as the widow maker, the divider amongst men, and one of the toughest racing tracks the world has ever seen. With varying cambers, long straights into tight corners, and long corners into tight straights, the likes of Nurburgring should only be tempted by the finest drivers. Those who are regulars around the ring are driving gods gracing the surface of the earth. In the following video, we get to watch two very talented drivers race against each other competing in the timeless battle of JDM vs. Euro  …  Details

 Nissan GT-R vs Porsche 996 GT3 RS on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Both cars are running on street-tires

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A racing safety manufacturer who endured criticism over the role his former company’s seat belt may have played in Dale Earnhardt’s death now faces accusations his new company used counterfeit certification labels on some of its products.

SFI Foundation Inc. has filed a lawsuit and sought a restraining order against Bill Simpson’s Impact Racing LLC to ban the sale of fire suits, seat belts and other uncertified Impact gear it says bear counterfeit SFI labels or patches.

A federal judge in Indianapolis on Thursday issued an order  …  Details

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Nissan announced that there will be a GT-R entered in the SCCA World Challenge GT this year. The company has teamed with Brass Monkey Racing that will oversee the racing duties of the high-performance 2+2. The driving duties will be handled by two-time race winner Tony Rivera and rookie Steve Ott. 

With the participation of the GT-R in the World Challenge GT Championship, the Nissan supercar is involved in three major racing series on four continents. They are   …  Details

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The Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival – the new event at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif., put on by Steve Earle’s General Racing group, formerly involved with the Monterey Historic Races at Laguna Seca – has announced its selection of 375 cars, from a pool of more than 500 seeking entry. The event takes place over the weekend of June 5-6. Earle, best known for founding the Monterey Historic Races over three decades ago, said he is “gratified” by the quality and quantity of the entry applications …  Details

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