The 2012 Autosport Awards, the motorsport industry’s ‘Oscars’ held last night at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London’s Park Lane, provided a night of delight for Nissan when the Nissan DeltaWing received the award for Pioneering and Innovation.
History was made in Atlanta this weekend when Nissan DeltaWing scored its first ever race finish, taking fifth place overall in the gruelling 1000-mile Petit Le Mans race.
Gunnar Jeannette reports in after the Road Atlanta crash today. The Nissan DeltaWing was struck in the left rear by a GTC Porsche just as he came under the bridge
The Nissan DeltaWing's assault on the 15th annual Petit Le Mans event suffered a set-back in testing today when Gunnar Jeannette was struck by a GTC Porsche and forced into a vilolent roll
After last weekend's round of the FIA World Endurance Championship at Fuji in Japan, Nissan's attention turns to America this week, specifically to the glorious Road Atlanta road course in Georgia that hosts the 1000 mile/10 hour ‘Petit Le Mans'
They said it would never happen… See Nissan’s DeltaWing defy all critics and drive across the start line of the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours. Capture the drama of the beginning of the world’s most famous endurance race, as a quarter of the field takes to the trac
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The unique Nissan DeltaWing passed more important tests tonight in preparation for its race debut in this weekend's 80th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
LE MANS, FRANCE, Wednesday, June 13, 2012: The Nissan DeltaWing showed impressive pace in qualifying for the 80th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France tonight however its assault on the timesheet was unfortunately “extinguished” early.
LE MANS, FRANCE, Sunday, June 3, 2012: The revolutionary Nissan DeltaWing completed its first running on the famous 8.5 mile Circuit de la Sarthe today - the home of the upcoming 80th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Nissan’s 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours campaign began in earnest today with the official test day, which saw 14 cars running with Nissan power at La Sarthe: 13 LMP2 cars and of course the Nissan DeltaWing. All of the drivers completed the mandatory 10 laps to qua
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Nissan has released a video package following today's official Automobile Club de l'Ouest test day at Le Mans - the only chance for entrants to this year's Le Mans 24 Hours to set their cars up for the big race on June 16/17.
