Video: James May Testing 2012 Nissan GT-R Launch Control

Top Gear host James May is out to on the Top Gear test track testing the stunning launch control of the 2012 Nissan GT-R.

The 2012 Godzilla has a 3.8 liter V6 bi-turbo engine producing an output of 530hp at 6,400rpm and 612Nm of torque between 3,200 and 6,000rpm. The 2012 Nissan GT-R accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in about 3.0 seconds using its super fast launch control.

With the 2013 version being released a few months ago, we only have to wait until the guys get their hands on the new one.

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