Nissan Skyline GT-R R32: The Car So Good They CHANGED The Rules

The Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 didn't just win races; it ended an entire era of motorsport. In the early 1990s, the Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC) was dominated by the Sierra RS Cosworths and Holden Commodores, until "Godzilla" arrived from Japan.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━📚 ORDER MY NEW BOOK "History Written by Losers" — out now. The true story of global power has been whitewashed by the victors and the fixers. This book tells the side of history they tried to bury. 👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GP9TKPBH━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🏎️ IN THIS EPISODEIn 1990, the Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R arrived in Australia and changed touring car racing forever. Within three years, it was legally "extinct."In this video, we dive into the engineering genius of the R32 and the controversy it sparked Down Under. From its back-to-back Bathurst victories to the infamous podium speech by Jim Richards, we explore how this car earned the nickname "Godzilla" and why the Australian racing authorities were forced to rewrite the rulebook just to stop it.What’s inside:The technical edge: RB26DETT and AWD vs. the world.The 1991 and 1992 Bathurst 1000 landslides.The "V8 Only" rule change that killed Group A.The lasting legacy of the R32 in JDM culture.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🔗 LINKS & SUPPORT📚 The book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GP9TKPBH📺 Documentary channel: https://youtube.com/@thatjasonhassett🔔 Subscribe for weekly post-mortems on the cars, companies, and engineering decisions that shaped modern motoring.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━#NissanSkyline #R32GTR #Godzilla #GroupA #Bathurst1000 #JDMHistory #MotorsportLegends #ATCC #RB26 #TouringCars #JapaneseMuscle #CarHistory #SkylineGTR