NISSAN GT-R LM NISMO (2015)

GT-R LM NISMO (2015)
	2015
Class	R
	Front-Mounted
	FWD (RHD)
	5-speed
	950
	1,997 3 hours

“	The GT-R LM's front-engined layout provides a unique driving experience	”
	— In-game description.

“	Choose Your Weapon New cutting edge LMP1 vehicles - pick your favourite, or go the distance and win all three.	”
	— What's new in Le Mans: Pursuit of Victory Update (v3.4)

“	Limited Time Series Compete in two new Limited Time Series, featuring the 2015 Nissan GT-R LM, and the BMW Hommage R! Earn these cars, as well as a heap of Gold!	”
	— What's new in Koenigsegg and Nissan Update (v5.2.0).

The NISSAN GT-R LM NISMO (2015) was introduced by NISSAN and motorsports division Nismo to compete in the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship's Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1-H) class. However, they only participated in the 2015 24 Hours of Le Mans due to problems.

The design was unique among its competitors as it had a front mid-engine layout as opposed to the conventional rear mid-engine layout of its main competitor cars - the AUDI R18 E-TRON QUATTRO and the PORSCHE 919 HYBRID.

Availability

The NISSAN GT-R LM NISMO (2015) is available in two series:

• Endurance Legends career series in the Legend group
• Prototypes 2015 Season motorsports series in the Endurance Prototypes group

This vehicle was added in the Le Mans: Pursuit of Victory Update (v3.4) released in June 2015 to coincide with the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2015. It is unlocked as soon as Endurance Champions is unlocked.

This vehicle can be acquired for 950 with no showcase discount. It can sometimes be bought for 600 as a 'Get it Now' price, unlocking Endurance Legends.

This vehicle was used in the following special events:

• Used in Le Mans: Legends in Stage 4 Goal 3.

This vehicle was available to win in the following special events:

• NISSAN - Pursuit of Victory during the Le Mans: Pursuit of Victory Update (v3.4) released in June 2015
• GT-R LM Championship during the Koenigsegg and Nissan Update (v5.2.0) released in April 2017

Availability Prior to Mercedes Update (v6.4)

Prior to Mercedes Update (v6.4) this car was in one series, that are no longer in the game

• Endurance Champions bonus series in the Legend group

Liveries

In the game, there are three liveries to choose from:

No.23

No.22

No.21

• No. 23 (All red base, mirrors, and windscreen strip), driven by Olivier Pla (France), Jann Mardenborough (United Kingdom) and Max Chilton (United Kingdom).
• No. 22 (Red base with white mirrors and white windscreen strip), driven by Harry Tincknell (United Kingdom), Alex Buncombe (United Kingdom) and Michael Krumm (Germany).
• No. 21 (Red, White, and Blue NISSAN R90CK Retro), driven by Tsugio Matsuda (Japan), Lucas Ordonez (Spain) and Mark Shulzhitskiy (Russia).

Characteristics

Stage	PR (Upgrades)	Top Speed	Acc.	Braking	Cornering	Cost	Parts
Initial w/	90.1	243 mph 391 kph	2.40 s	88.0 ft 26.8 m	1.79 g	950 (N/A)
Max PR w/ R$	92.5 (1211121)	249 mph 401 kph	2.19 s	84.1 ft 25.6 m	2.11 g	R$760,100 (+R$2,070,000)	9 5
Max PR w/	96.2 (8332332)	266 mph 428 kph	1.90 s	82.0 ft 24.9 m	2.34 g	+966 (1,737 )	10 24

Top Speed (kph)	164 220 276 332 388 444 500 391 428
Acc. (s)	8.60 6.73 5.13 3.80 2.73 1.93 1.40 2.40 1.90
Braking (m)	51 44 37 30 23 16 9 26.8 24.9
Cornering (g)	0.6 0.8 1.2 1.8 2.6 3.6 4.8 1.79 2.34

Upgrades (24)

	Upgrade	Duration	R	G
1	Engine: De-restricted Air Intake	12 Hours	93,000	25
2	Engine: Derestrict Fuel Limitations	—	—	38
3	Engine: Race Prototype Throttle Body	1 Day	209,200	55
4	Engine: Increase Engine Bore	—	—	85
5	Engine: Race Prototype Cam-shaft	2 Days	470,700	130
6	Engine: Uprated Turbocharger Kit	—	—	195
7	Engine: High Power Electric Motor	2 Days	1,059,000	290
8	Engine: Improved KERS	—	—	440
1	Drivetrain: Race Prototype Flywheel	12 Hours	86,500	24
2	Drivetrain: Race Prototype Differential	18 Hours	129,800	36
3	Drivetrain: Re-calibrated Gearbox	—	—	50
1	Body: Race Prototype Body Refinement	12 Hours	68,700	18
2	Body: Race Prototype Weight Reduction	—	—	28
3	Body: Race Prototype Aero Tweaks	1 Day	154,600	42
1	Suspension: Race Prototype Suspension Tuning	12 Hours	79,300	22
2	Suspension: Race Prototype	—	—	32
1	Exhaust: Race Prototype High Flow Catalytic Converter	12 Hours	78,400	20
2	Exhaust: Race Prototype Exhaust Headers	—	—	32
3	Exhaust: Race Prototype Turbo-back Exhaust	1 Day	176,500	48
1	Brakes: Race Prototype Brake Pads	12 Hours	60,600	16
2	Brakes: Race Prototype Calipers	18 Hours	91,000	25
3	Brakes: Race Prototype Carbon Ceramic Brake Discs	—	—	36
1	Tires & Wheels: Race Prototype Tire Compound	12 Hours	72,800	20
2	Tires & Wheels: Race Prototype Rim	—	—	30
	TOTAL: 24	5 Days 12 Hours	760,100 +2,070,000 =2,830,100	966 / 1,737

Colour keys
White	purchase before any upgrades Or instant purchase
Green	purchase after any upgrades
Red	only purchase

For upgrades including PR values, please see the project page RR3 Wiki:Upgrades Section NISSAN, please be aware that PR values can vary depending on the upgrade order.

Trivia

• The red livery has the traditional NISSAN motorsport number 23. The number is a play on the Japanese words "Ni" (two) and "San" (three)