The new four Nismo drivers who are winners of the contest of “Nissan PlayStation GT Academy” with the champion of the first contest which is “Lucas Ordonez” in the SP2 category swept in Dubai 24-hour race which was held at January, 14. This was the first victory in the Dubai 24-hour race for the winners of the GT Academy competition. The events of Dubai were the first international race for the European winner “Miguel Vesca” and the German winner “Florian straws” plus the American winner “Nick McMillen” and the Russian winner “Stanceslav Oksainov” who are involved in motor racing since only three months so the arrival of the “Nissan 370Z” first to the finish line after 24 hours of painstaking driving is an amazing achievement. The European winner “Miguel Vesca” said in this occasion: “we came here for the experience of the race and our goal was to finish the race but winning the race is very amazing. We have all learned a lot where the race was very tough with a lot of cars and there was no round without the need for bypass or without bypass another vehicle to us, we have enjoyed so much with the competition in the first race of Dubai 24-hour”.
Champion Lucas Ordonez said: “In the past three years, I managed to achieve the third place then the second place and now I have achieved the first place in the Dubai 24-hour championship. This event is very important for me and also for the new winners where this is the first international race for them and winning was a dream comes true. Also, he said: “winning the third place then the second place and now the first place is a wonderful thing for me and a source of pride for me in my country. I want to thank Nissan Company and RJN Company because they contributed very much to these achievements that I have made in this race”. Also, the drivers of the other car from RJN which they are from the “Nissan GT Academy” team with a “Nissan 370Z Nismo” car were able to achieve a position on the podium by talking the third place in the race after they suffered from a number of problems and issues in the car during the night of this tough race.
Chandhuk which is one of the team’s drivers said: “You need luck in Dubai 24-hour racing competition and we did not get our share of luck in the race but we have done what we can and we have focused on achieving any place on the podium”.
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