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Originally Posted by 'bedabi date='Oct 24 2007, 07:08 AM' post=772299 (WRXFanatics.com)

Nissan officially unveiled the GT-R last night at the Tokyo Motor Show.

And announced it's offical N'Ring lap time of 7:38, which was presented on video with a stop watch counter.

You can actually watch the full video here: http://www.nissan.co.jp/MS/TOKYO2007/E/index.html

For comparison:

• 7:33 - Pagani Zonda F, 602 PS/1230 kg (sport auto 05/06)
• 7:34 - Koenigsegg CCR, 806 PS/1418 kg, Horst von Saurma (sport auto), Oct 17-18 2005
• 7:40 - Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, Klaus Ludwig (AutoBild 07/04)
• 7:40 - Porsche 997 Turbo 480PS/1565 kg Walter Rohrl
• 7:41 - Manthey Porsche GT3 M410, 413 PS/1320 kg (160.868 km/h), Lucas Luhr (Autobild 07/04)
• 7:42 - Porsche 997 GT3, 415 PS/1440 kg, Walter Rohrl (Automobil 05/06)
• 7:42 - Ford GT, 550 PS/1521 kg (as indicated by Octane magazine, 11/05) (news release, pictures)
• 7.429 - Corvette Z06 (Jan Magnussen)
• 7:43 - Lamborghini Murcielago (Autocar magazine 02)
• 7:44 - Pagani Zonda S 550 PS/1280 kg (sport auto 02/05)
• 7:46 - Porsche 996 GT2, 462 PS/1450 kg (sport auto 06/01)
• 7:47 - Porsche 996 GT3 RS (sport tyres) [sup][citation needed][/sup]
• 7:47 - Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 E-gear (sport tyres) (sport auto 01/07)

I like this shot.