Nissan GT-R NISMO GT500 '16
Nissan's GT500 '16 NISMO represents the pinnacle of the brand's Super GT racing program, featuring a turbocharged FR layout that delivers aggressive performance while maintaining the nimble handling characteristics Nissan is known for. At just 1,020 kg, this lightweight machine excels on technical, tight circuits where its responsive steering and compact dimensions allow drivers to exploit every apex, making it particularly rewarding on tracks like Suzuka and Fuji. Its turbocharged engine demands smooth throttle management and rewards precision, suiting drivers who prefer calculated, flowing driving styles over raw power delivery.
Overview
Handling Profile
Well-balanced layout with natural rear rotation at the limit — predictable and forgiving with slight oversteer tendency
Strengths
Suits Best
Watch for
Rear slides out
Rear can step out at the limit — easier to manage than MR but rear setup still matters
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