Gallery – SUPER GT Round 1 : Okayama GT 250km Race
Nissan showed the rest of the field that they are the force to be reckoned for the 2011 season after they dominated the two opening races with their challenger, the Nissan GT-R. After two rounds of the championship, Nissan’s flagship bearer the MOTUL AUTECH... Read More
SUPER GT Round 1 – Okayama GT 250km Race : CALSONIC IMPUL GT-R Secures 2nd Win of the Season for Nissan
Nissan stole a march on their title rivals when the CALSONIC IMPUL GT-R of Tsugio Matsuda and Joao Paulo Lima de Oliveira took the 2nd win of the season for them in the Okayama GT 250km Race. A quick pitstop saw Matsuda overtook the lead from the then leading... Read More
SUPER GT Round 1 – Okayama GT 250km Race : KEIHIN HSV-010 Takes 1st Pole of the Season for Honda
Despite the threat of rain early on, qualifying resumes in a normal fine weather for the Okayama GT 250km Race. Qualifying was run with a new knockout format, starting with Q1, proceeding into Q2 and Q3. Koudai Tsukakoshi recorded the fastest lap in Q3 to take... Read More
Gallery – Super GT Round 2 : FUJI GT 400km RACE Part 2
Fuji Speedway is a race track standing in the foothills of Mount Fuji, in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The circuit opened in late 1965, and it has previously hosted the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix. It held the first Formula One Grand Prix of Japan in 1976 and... Read More
Gallery – Super GT Round 2 : FUJI GT 400km RACE Part 1
The FUJI GT 400km RACE, which was shortened to a 300km race in 2011 saw an intense battle in the torrential rain between the frontrunners. It was Nissan that came out victorious with the MOTUL AUTECH GT-R of Satoshi Motoyama and Benoit Treluyer. Relive some of... Read More
Super GT Round 2 – FUJI GT 400km RACE : MOTUL AUTECH GT-R Secures Victory in Challenging Conditions
Benoit Treluyer delivered a masterclass display of control in the torrential rain and strong winds to take 1st place before the first pitstop window despite starting the race from 6th on the grid. While many of the the front runners faltered in the bad condition,... Read More
Super GT Round 2 – FUJI GT 400km RACE : DENSO SARD SC430 Takes Pole
Due to the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, Super GT has rescheduled their calendar and Round 1 of the championship at Okayama has been postponed to the 21st of March. Subsequently, Round 2 at Fuji has become the 2011 season opener for the championship... Read More
Super GT – Testing Resumes at Okayama
Pre-season testing ahead of the 2011 season resumes as usual on March 8th-9th at the Okayama International Circuit. 15 GT500 cars and 5 GT300 cars participated, continuing with their testing programmes of tyre development and evaluating new aero parts. The S... Read More
