Super GT series round 1 is this Sunday the 16th of March and Nismo have announced that the Nissan R35 GT-R is the official safety car for 2008. The first race will be preceded by a historical racing GTR demo lap and opening ceremony.

Historical vehicles that will be on display and participating in demo laps preceding the race are:

• 2003 XANAVI NISMO GT-R
• 1996 NISMO GT-R LM Clarion
• 1990 Calsonic Skyline
• 2003 MOTUL PITWORK GT-R
• 1998 Pennzoil Nismo GT-R
• 1992 STP Taisan GT-R

Updated: Pics from Suzuka added

Image Source: Nissan (1st Image) GTR-World.net (2nd and 3rd Images)