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Christopher Bruce2012-10-12 12:33:28

Usain Bolt Creates Gold GT-R "Bolt" with Nissan

 
 
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The car will be auctioned for Bolt's charity

Usain Bolt has teamed up with NissanNissanNissanJapan, 1932 > present159 models
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to create a special, one-off Nissan GT-RGT-R Coupe 3.8 V6Nissan GT-R Coupe 3.8 V6Japan, 2011 > present5 photos
"Bolt" that will be auctioned for Bolt's charity. The car is painted metallic gold in recognition of Bolt's gold medal Olympic performance, and the interior features real gold trim. 

"Racing is my inspiration, and I want to help Nissan become an even more exciting brand for everyone," said Bolt. 

The GT-R Bolt will be auctioned online on eBay with all proceeds going to the Usain Bolt Foundation that creates educational opportunities for children in Jamaica. 

In addition to the exterior gold paint, Bolt's signature is embossed on the interior. 

Bolt will also work with Nissan to develop a limited-edition production car. He will also star in advertising for Nissan.

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NissanNissan
GT-RGT-R
GT-R Gen.2GT-R Gen.2
GT-R BoltGT-R Bolt
Engine
V 6
Displacement
232 cu in
Top Speed
196 mph
Transmission
6, Double Clutch
Maximum power
550 hp @ 6400 rpm
Type
Fixed-head coupé
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel consumption (combined)
19.93 US MPG
price
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annual ownership cost
$ 1.655

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