WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

JRM – set up for success JRM has been victorious in every category of international motorsport that it has entered. As a trusted motorsport preparation company, JRM knows exactly what it takes to engineer a winning package – and deliver customer success. Since JRM burst onto the international motorsport scene in 2008, it has established a formidable reputation in endurance racing.

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JRM has constructed and engineered competition cars that have won various endurance championship titles, including the FIA GT1 World Championship and the Blancpain Endurance Series. Thanks to the professional infrastructure and engineering talent that JRM has in place at its UK headquarters, no other team has made a more dramatic impact in sportscar racing in such a short space of time. 2013

1st Blancpain Endurance Series Nissan GT Academy Team RJN wins the PRO AM Drivers’ and Teams’ titles in a JRM-built Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3

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3rd World Endurance Championship JRM secures third place in the LMP1 Teams’ Championship

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Winner of the RAC Tourist Trophy JRM wins the coveted 108-year-old trophy for its GT1 successes

6th at the Le Mans 24 Hours JRM’s first outing at the French classic proves a big success with its LMP1 Honda

1st FIA GT1 World Championship JRM’s GT-R wins the world title with Michael Krumm and Lucas Luhr

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

A proud partnership JRM is proud to be the Official Partner for Nissan Motorsports International (Nismo).

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JRM was appointed by Nismo to assist in the development, test and build programmes for the Japanese marque’s official GT racing programme in 2010. The partnership got off to a perfect start when JRM and Nismo won the FIA GT1 World Championship a year later.

Nismo’s racing focus switched to the GT3 category in 2012 and JRM’s meticulous development of the GT3-spec GT-R has taken the iconic performance car to various championship successes during the past two years. JRM currently builds every Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 car that is used on the global motorsport map and the company manufactures 85% of the components that are needed to build each car at its headquarters in Daventry, UK.

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

NISSAN GT-R NISMO GT3 STATS Major championship titles: 2 Race wins: 11 Podium finishes: 24 Fastest Laps: 13 Pole positions: 11 Top 5 Finishes: 51

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Nissan is the only Japanese GT3 manufacturer and has been competing in top-flight motorsport since its global motorsport brand, Nismo, was first established in 1984.

Nissan’s GT-R is the manufacturer’s flagship performance car and enjoys iconic status around the world, thanks to its blistering performance and motorsport-inspired engineering.

Through Nismo, Nissan will have a presence in the Le Mans 24 Hours, FIA World Endurance Championship, Super GT, GT3, Australian V8 Supercars and F3 series during 2014.

The success of JRM’s partnership with Nismo means the GT-R’s cult status isn’t just confined to the public roads. It’s now very noticeable on the world’s motor racing circuits.

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

A championshipwinning package The 2014-spec Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 is an evolution of the car that won the PRO-AM drivers’ and teams’ championship titles in the 2013 Blancpain Endurance Series.

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As an internationally homologated car that complies with the FIA’s GT3 regulations, the Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 is eligible for use in various international and domestic endurance championships around the world. JRM and Nismo have been relentless in their pursuit of race-winning speed. The Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 has undergone more than 275,000 km of development and the 2014 car features various evolutions to enhance durability and reliability. The 3.8-litre, V6, twin turbo car takes 600 hours to build and features new hubs and Rays wheels, a re-located air jack point on the front wing to ease pit stop efficiency, and a redesigned fuel ‘quick fill’ system.

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

Eligible races and championships

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_24 Hour Series _ADAC GT Masters _Asian Le Mans _Australian GT _Bathurst 12 Hour _Blancpain Endurance _Blancpain Sprint _BRCC _Britcar MSA Endurance Championship _British GT _Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo _Dubai 24 Hour _European Le Mans _Gran Turismo Campeonato Sudamericano _GT Asia _GT Cup _GT Sprint _GT Tour

_Gulf 12 Hours _International GT Open _Malaysian Super Series _NGK Racing Series, UAE _Nurburgring 24 Hour _Pirelli World Challenge _Spa 24 Hours _Super GT _Super Taikyu _Supercar Challenge _Supercars Series _Swedish GT _Thailand Super Series _TSF Asia All Star Challenge _Tudor United Sportscar Championship _V de V Endurance GT _VLN

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT _2014 VLN kits with damper and telemetry kit _Driver Cooling: Nismo air conditioned ‘cool seat’ system _GPS receiver and lap beacon

BODYWORK _Carbon-composite body panels _Carbon-composite doors _Polycarbonate door, side and rear windows _Polycarbonate windscreen with hard coating _Wind tunnel developed front splitter, bumper and flat floor _Fully adjustable, wind tunnel-developed rear wing assembly BRAKES _Brembo 6-piston long distance front calipers _Bosch motorsport M4, driver adjustable, ABS controller _Front to rear brake bias, driver adjustable _Front and rear brake cooling ducts

ENGINE _Nissan VR38DETT: 3.8-litre, V6, twin-turbo _Maximum power output: restricted to 550 bhp @ 6,400 rpm _Maximum torque output: 650+ nm @ 4,000 rpm _Side-exit exhaust system with optional catalytic converter

SUSPENSION _Öhlins TTX dampers with four-way adjustment _Front and rear adjustable blade anti-roll bars

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TRANSMISSION _Hewland 6-speed sequential gearbox with semiautomatic pneumatic paddle shift system. _Endurance specification crown wheel and pinion _Endurance specification lightweight CFRP prop-shaft _Endurance specification lightweight driveshafts _Sachs 4-plate sintered clutch assembly

ELECTRICAL _Pectel SQ6M engine control unit featuring: _Semi-automatic gearbox control _Driver adjustable traction control _Drive-by-wire throttle control and ‘auto blip’ _Bosch motorsport M4 ABS system

CHASSIS _Target homologated weight: 1300 kg _FIA welded safety cage _130-litre ATL FT3 fuel tank with a CFRP cell _Dual ‘quick-fill’ refueling system _Fitted air jacks WHEELS _RAYS centre-lock, aluminium forged _18” x 13” front and rear

INTERIOR _Sparco HANS seat (optional – customer specific) _Nismo 5-point harness _‘Quick’ adjustable seat and steering wheel position _Lifeline lightweight fire extinguisher system DATA DISPLAY SYSTEM _Motec ADL 3 dash logger (back-lit) _Multi-function shift light module OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT _Comprehensive sensor pack including damper potentiometers _Tyre pressure monitoring system _24-hour endurance pack

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

An experienced engineering team Any driver that races the championship-winning Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 benefits from JRM’s proven customer support package. JRM knows that for a car to perform perfectly on the track, it has to be prepared and run using the best support, equipment and knowledge. There are no compromises at JRM. All of JRM’s customers enjoy the following: A thorough technical bulletin and customer update service

A fully-stocked JRM parts truck attends every event Set-up and data sheets for Pirelli, Avon, Dunlop, Michelin, Yokohama and Continental

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Skilled JRM factory technicians support customers at all races

Access to a full parts ordering and accounting system online

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A complete PR and marketing programme for all customer teams Nismo-calibrated engine dyno for engine rebuilds Full JRM factory engineering support is provided at each race

£1.4 million worth of parts held in the UK, including chassis, engines and gearboxes, as well as all GT3 parts and consumables

JRM strives to make all of its customer teams and their drivers feel comfortable with their Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 from the outset. It has a strict and thorough process for introducing teams and drivers to the car. This helps them to become familiar with its features and gives the necessary confidence to get the most out of the JRM GT3 package. Factory visit to see high standards of build and preparation < Private evaluation test with factory engineering support (2-hour session) < Further factory visit to see build progress < Full technical handover at JRM’s Daventry HQ with the engineering team < Shakedown run and final handover at a designated track and location

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

Complementing a race programme IN THE PADDOCK _VIP hospitality – using fully-owned assets _Engaging sales displays for consumer promotions _Passenger laps in Nissan road or race cars _Meet the team experiences As a world championship-winning squad, _Garage tours JRM knows how to deliver a top-class experience both in and out of the racing EXPERIENTIAL paddock. _Motorsport parties _Promotional sponsor tours It has a range of assets and services _Race car displays that can be deployed anywhere in the _Pit stop demonstrations world to help make sponsors, guests and _JRM factory tours corporate partners feel part of a proud and successful motorsport programme. JRM is a fully-equipped manufacturer that can provide a full complement of services to support any GT3 race programme.

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JRM also has a skilled PR and marketing department that will devise and implement a promotional strategy to help the sponsors/corporate partners of customer teams and their drivers to achieve the ongoing coverage and exposure they’re looking for.

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

Getting on track The championship-winning Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 is built to order in its 2014 specification. Each car is available from £295,000. Finance is available and is subject to status.

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JRM can also arrange bespoke ‘arrive and drive’ programmes with its official customer teams for drivers that would like to devise a race programme that suits the needs of themselves and their sponsors/partners. Two drivers that have recently taken advantage of this service are Tom Onslow-Cole and Paul White who will drive a JRM factory-supported Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 run by JMH Auto in the 2014 British GT Championship.

This service is available in championships that include: BRITISH GT CHAMPIONSHIP _7-round series _10 races in total _6 UK rounds, 1 at Spa _GT3, GT4 & GTC classes BLANCPAIN ENDURANCE SERIES _5-round series _9 manufacturers involved _Grids of around 50 cars _Iconic tracks: Spa, Monza, Nurburgring INTERNATIONAL GT OPEN _8-round series _GT2 & GT3 classes _Extensive media coverage _Competition equalled through time not performance 24H SERIES _5-round international series _2 x 24h and 3 x 24h races _I race at Dubai Autodrome _Billed as a low cost series

“The GT-R Nismo GT3 has shown itself to be a hugely competitive car and it will make another significant step forward in 2014. It is one of the most affordable – mechanical running costs are only around £13.51 per km – and competitive cars in GT3 and it represents the first commercially available, ready-to-race model officially available from a Japanese manufacturer.” JAMES RUMSEY, JRM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING PEDIGREE IN GT RACING

Other JRM services

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JRM has invested heavily in its own design and engineering department to ensure it has complete control over its component procurement and quality. This has enabled it to deliver a race-winning package to a prestigious motorsport brand like Nismo and its customers. The JRM Engineering department boasts state-of-the-art, computer-controlled machinery and a team of highly-skilled engineers and fabricators that are capable of producing the best quality, fully-inspected complex components in a wide range of materials including aluminium, stainless steel, special alloys and plastics.

JRM has an exemplary track record when delivering high-quality engineering projects ahead of schedule and to exact specifications. The Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 is a case in point.

JRM’s core engineering services include:

JRM’s associated engineering services:

_Design and development _Project management _Precision machining _Prototype-to-production _Metal fabrication _Rapid prototyping _Reverse engineering

_Anodising _Electroplating _Polishing _Finishing

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For further information about the Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3: James Walters Partnership Manager T: +44 (0) 1327 307 164 E: [email protected]

JRM Group Units 3 & 4 Rutherford Way Drayton Fields Industrial Estate Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11 8XW +44 (0) 1327 307 150 [email protected] www.jrm-group.com