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Nissan/NMC announces 2026 Super GT GT500 team lineups

Nissan’s SUPER GT GT500 class drivers for 2026 season; from left, Kazuki Hiramine, Bertrand Baguette, Katsumasa Chiyo, Mitsunori Takaboshi, Teppei Natori, and Atsushi Miyake

 

YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports & Customizing Co., Ltd. (NMC) today announced their 2026 Super GT GT500 class team lineups.

For the 2026 season, three Nissan Z NISMO GT500 cars—one each from Team Impul, NISMO, and Kondo Racing—will compete in the Super GT GT500 class. The team lineups are outlined below, with Tsugio Matsuda taking a new role from driver to Team Director for NISMO.

“Super GT is a key activity for Nissan/NMC, and our passion for motorsports remains unwavering,” said Yutaka Sanada, president of NMC. “For the upcoming season, we will enter Super GT with a three-car lineup, with Tsugio Matsuda assuming the role as Team Director for NISMO. All teams are energized for the new season as they aim for victory with their Nissan Z NISMO GT500 racecars. We sincerely appreciate the continued and unwavering support of our fans.”

Details regarding the customer racing programs will be announced at a later date.

 

2026 Super GT GT500 team lineup

Car no.

Team

Team Director

Driver

12

Team Impul

● Kazuyoshi Hoshino
  (Team Principal)
● Kazuki Hoshino
  (Team Director)

● Kazuki Hiramine (JPN)
● Bertrand Baguette (BEL)

23

NISMO

Tsugio Matsuda

● Katsumasa Chiyo (JPN)
● Mitsunori Takaboshi (JPN)

24

Kondo Racing

Masahiko Kondo

● Teppei Natori (JPN)
● Atsushi Miyake (JPN)

 

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