JRM invites international race team owners, their engineers and driversto attend two test days at the Portimão Circuit in Portugal on November27th and 28th 2012 to try out the new FIA GT3 spec Nissan GT-R. Withsignificant updates for 2013, the car promises already proven levels ofquality, affordability, race and championship-winning potential andsupport from JRM.

NISSAN MOTORSPORTS INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. (NISMO) hasjust announced the official release of its 2013 Nissan GT-R (R35) modelincorporating a raft of aerodynamic, engine, suspension, brake andgearing updates to enhance performance and durability. JRM, which buildsthe cars in Daventry, UK, and distributes them across Europe, theMiddle East and Russia, is set up to deliver the new car to teams inadvance of the 2013 race season.

"We urge any race team out there,particularly if they are considering entering GT racing for the firsttime, to contact us about attending the Portimão test day, where we haveexclusive use of the track and a new test car for drivers andengineers," says Mark Dexter, JRM's sales manager.

"GT3 racing is not asexpensive as people think and we believe the Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3offers the most affordable and competitive package with which to exploitthis category. Now is the perfect time to make the switch in time forthe 2013 race season."

The 2012 model Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3, whichdebuted this March, has brought race victories from across the globe.Entered by NDDP Racing (Nismo) as well as customer racing teams, the carhas outperformed the competition at this year's Super GT series (GT 300class), Super Taikyu (GT3 class), British GT Championship and GT Cup.Using a combination of track, dyno and customer feedback, NISMO hasdeveloped the 2013 spec car to enhance its competitiveness andperformance.

"The 2013 car incorporates a range of engine upgradesprimarily designed to increase durability and performance. Specificchanges include revised camshaft timing," adds Dexter. "New 'canards',enlarged cooling apertures together with an optimised rear wing positionform part of a package to improve front/rear aero balance, whilst alsoincreasing downforce. It makes the car both a cost-effective andcompetitive car that can be used in a growing number of championships."

The price is £270,000 (ex-works) and does not include shipping ordelivery.