Kazunori Yamauchi Takes GT-R to 193 MPH


So you think that by playing Gran Turismo 4 till your calloused thumbs and bloodshot eyes shriveled like baked raisins you’ve mastered the Nürburgring. Well, here’s a man who’s probably clocked more hours on the racing simulator than anybody in the world, the mastermind behind it, Kazunori Yamauchi. In this video, he gives driving impressions of the Nissan GT-R around the legendary German road course, which he tackled in the wet and in the cold. Yamauchi’s company, Polyphony, was also responsible for the digital performance display in the GT-R. It’s the confluence of three masters of their respective fields - cars, circuits, and simulators.

[Source: Autoblog]

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