OYAMA, Japan – The 18th annual NISMO Festival was held today at Fuji Speedway in Oyama, Japan. This year, over 30,000 Nissan race rans attended, seeing historic and current Nissan race cars at speed. Below are some highlights from the event.
NISMO Festival is eagerly awaited by motorsports enthusiasts around the world. Held towards the end of every race season at Fuji Speedway in Japan, NISMO Festival brings fans closer to the brand through the celebration of its successes, both current and historic, as it closes out the annual motorsports calendar in Japan. Check out past NISMO Festivals here.
Timing for the full event video:
17:55 NISMO FEST WELCOME- Driver Intro
50:00 NISMO Road Car Parade
1:21:14 NISMO Racecar Safari- lots of NISMO race cars flying past a bus!
2:27:19 NISSAN GT-R Prestige Race (Cup race by GT-R Club Track Edition)
3:18:35 NISSAN Z Race (Cup race by Z33/Z34)
3:57:19 Historic Car Race (310 Sunny, KPGC10 Skyline GT-R, 510 Bluebird)
4:52:04 NISSAN Motorsport Heritage Race Cars! (R380, R381, R390, R391, JGTC R32/R33/R34/Z33, FIAGT1 R35,.)
6:07:53 FIA Road Safety / GRID WALK for the NISMO GP
6:51:19 NISMO GP Build Up – Race between all the NISMO Drivers in GT500, GT300 GT3 cars!
7:11:10 NISMO GP RACE START (Battle by 2015 SGT GT500/300, Super Taikyu Endurance, BES/B12h)
7:54:00 GRAND FINALE
18.00 Event starts
09:30-10:30 Racing Car Taxi Ride / Circuit Safari
10:40-11:10 Nissan GT-R Prestige Cup Exhibition Race (Cup race by GT-R Club Track Edition)
11:30-12:00 Z Challenge Exhibition Race (Cup race by Z33/Z34)
12:10-12:55 Nissan Historic Car Exhibition Race (310 Sunny, KPGC10 Skyline GT-R, 510 Bluebird)
13:05-13:55 Nissan Motorsports Heritage Run (R380, R381, R390, R391, JGTC R32/R33/R34/Z33, FIAGT1 R35,.)
14:00-14:50 FIA Road Safety Campaign / Grid Walk / Pit Walk
14:55-15:35 NISMO GP 2015 (Battle by 2015 SGT GT500/300, Super Taikyu Endurance, BES/B12h,…)
15:45-16:30 Finale Ceremony
Much more from NISMO Festival 2015 on Twitter at #NISMOFes
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