Nissan Debuting Juke-R at 24 Hours of Dubai

Nissan has big plans for this year’s 24 Hours of Dubai at the Dubai Autrodrome. Not only will Nissan field cars in two classes, but it will be the international debut for the Juke-R.

The Juke-R will be the race’s official pace car and will be one of the first times that the car has been on display to fans, especially on a track. The Juke-R, of course, is takes the powertrain of a Nissan GT-R stuffed into the body of a Nissan Juke.

The company will have four Nissan GT-R GT3 cars that will be campaigned by JRM Racing, and two 370Z GT4 cars. The opportunity to compete in one of the 370Zs is the grand prize for the GT Academy contest.
The 24 Hours of Dubai runs from January 10-13, 2012.