Two thousand and seven was the year of many things—the end of The Sopranos, the debut of the iPhone, the rise of the subprime mortgage crisis. But most importantly, it was the year of the Nissan GT-R.
Even today, Godzilla’s stats still command respect: 473 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and a flaming 7:38 lap around Germany’s most famous race track. But there’s something else that people forget, or perhaps never even knew, about the GT-R—it was a car of pure, unadulterated software brilliance
