This Is A 1000 Horsepower Nissan GT-R Drift Car

Daigo Saito does not screw around with drift cars. Here’s his new 1000 horsepower R35 Nissan GT-R.

Here’s the car at a shakedown.

And here it is at its debut at Formula Drift’s opening round at Long Beach a little while back.

The car seemed to take itself out of competition. Wrecked Magazine reports it may have been a power steering issue. That’s certainly plausible — this car rides on 21” wheels.

Let the crazy drift car builds never stop.

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