Nissan today gave the Nissan GT-R to Narain Karthikeyan, at a ceremony held at Madras Motor Sports Club, Irrungattukottai near Chennai. Kiminobu Tokuyama, CEO & managing director of Nissan Motor India Private Ltd handed over the keys to fastest Indian till today.
Narain Karthikeyan, is an ardent and self-proclaimed fan of performance cars - especially the Nissan GT-R. He also drove the supercar on the test track for some hot laps providing a visual treat of the power of this ultimate multi-performance supercar.
The Nissan GT-R registered the World’s fastest ever laptime for a mass-produced supercar at the Nrburgring circuit – less than 7 minutes 30 seconds (clocked as on April 2009).