The GT-R50 by Italdesign, based on the 2018 GT-R Nismo, was built to commemorate the 50th anniversary of both the sports car as well as Italdesign. Featuring new bodywork with special gold detailing, a new hood, thin LED headlights, a lower (54mm) roofline, and twin floating taillight. The 3.8-liter twin-turbo V6 is upgraded by NISMO now boasts larger GT3 competition-spec turbos, intercoolers, a heavy-duty crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, bearings, high-flow piston oil jets, revised camshaft profiles, higher-flow fuel injectors and optimized intake and exhaust systems. All of this means a power output of 710 hp at 7100rpm and 575 lb-ft between 3600 and 5600rpm. Continue reading for more pictures and information.
“The cabin is also bespoke, with the dashboard getting a new design that doesn’t feature an infotainment screen for a cleaner look while the instrument cluster is digital. There are two different carbon finishes used across the center console, instrument panel and door linings. Gold details match those of the exterior while black Alcantara and black leather upholstery is used for the seats,” reports Car Scoops.
