Nissan debuts Juke Nismo at Le Mans

Nissan has announced the world premiere of the Nissan Juke Nismo production model will take place at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race from June 13th to the 17th.

The Nismo badge brings a host of enhancements to the Juke starting with a tuned-up version of its 1.6-litre direct injection turbocharged petrol engine.

It features an aerodynamic body kit consisting of front and rear bumpers, wider wings, side skirts, a modified grille and tailgate spoiler along with new 18-inch alloy wheels. Other enahncements include a stiffer suspension, sportier steering and torque vectoring for improved handling.

Inside, the Nismo treatment includes re-trimmed steering wheel, pedals, gauges, gear knob and door panels plus new sport seats dressed in suede with red-stitching.