A question mark over the fitness of injured Super GT driver Matsumasa Chiyo has forced Nissan to reshuffle its driver line-up for the next round of the Blancpain GT Series.Spaniard Lucas Ordonez will race the lead RJN Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 at the Hungaroring BGTS Sprint Cup round on August...

Nissan will expand its Blancpain GT program to encompass the Sprint Cup as well as the Endurance series in 2016.Katsumasa Chiyo, Wolfgang Reip and Alex Buncombe won the Endurance drivers' title last season with the RJN-run Nissan team, but the marque has not been represented in the Sprint series during...

Related StoriesGP3 race winner Jann Mardenborough (ABOVE) was revealed as one of the drivers of Nissan's innovative LM P1 racing car at the Chicago Motor Show today. At the same time in Yokohama, Japan, it was announced that fellow GT Academy winner Lucas Ordonez had also been selected to race...

French website endurance-info.com reports that Nissan's LMP1 prototype – which will join Audi, Toyota and Porsche in the ranks of manufacturer teams in the top class of the World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans next year – is set to begin testing shortly at Nissan's North American...

RACER.com's extensive coverage of the 24 Hours of Le Mans is presented by Circuit of The Americas. Visit circuitoftheamericas.com/wectudorNissan will not attempt an all-electric lap of Le Mans with its experimental ZEOD RC racer before the 24 Hours starts on Saturday.The Japanese manufacturer has so far been prevented from trying...

Nissan has not ruled out fielding its radical ZEOD RC Le Mans 24 Hours racer in subsequent rounds of the World Endurance Championship this season.The gasoline-electric hybrid, which is scheduled to make its race debut at Le Mans on June 14-15 in the Garage 56 grid slot reserved for experimental...

Nissan ZEOD Le Mans 24 Hours driver Lucas Ordonez will race in Super GT for the Japanese manufacturer in 2014.The Spaniard, who was announced as the first race driver for the ZEOD RC experimental racer last week, will contest the Japan-based championship in a Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 in the...

Inaugural Nissan GT Academy winner Lucas Ordonez has been named as the first race driver of the Japanese manufacturer's ZEOD RC experimental Le Mans 24 Hours car.Ordonez, who has twice finished on the LMP2 podium in his three Le Mans campaigns, moves up from his role as official test driver...

The Nissan ZEOD RC experimental Le Mans 24 Hours racer will make its public track debut in next month's Japanese round of the World Endurance Championship at Fuji.The car that will take the "Garage 56" entry reserved for experimental machinery at Le Mans next year will be demonstrated on all...

Inaugural Nissan GT Academy winner Lucas Ordonez will be the test driver for the Japanese manufacturer's ZEOD RC experimental electric racer that will contest next year's Le Mans 24 Hours.The 28-year-old Spaniard, who is racing for Nissan in this year's FIA GT Series and the Blancpain Endurance Series, will lead...