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june 26, 2017 - Nissan

Nissan selected as Official Truck of the Circuit of The Americas

  • Located in Austin, Texas, COTA is the only purpose-built Grand Prix facility in the United States and home to the USGP Formula 1 race
  • Award-winning amphitheater site of 20-plus top-tier music concerts a year
  • As Official Truck of COTA, Nissan will provide a fleet of TITAN and TITAN XD pickups and an Armada SUV for use as safety vehicles
  • Partnership also includes use of Nissan GT-R as safety car/pace car for track events
AUSTIN, Texas – Nissan today announced that it has been chosen as the Official Truck of the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) and will be supplying a number of Nissan TITAN and TITAN XD full-size pickups and other vehicles for track usage as safety vehicles, track maintenance and track sweepers. The multi-year agreement includes prominent signage on the trucks and the track areas, along with display access at events.
"Nissan is looking forward to a great partnership with COTA in the years ahead, where we can showcase our Nissan trucks in their natural setting – working hard every day," said Fred Diaz, division vice president and general manager, North America Trucks and Light Commercial Vehicles, Nissan North America, Inc. "With every TITAN half-ton and TITAN XD covered by "America's Best Truck Warranty1," we're confident that they are more than up to the task."
Nissan will also be supplying an Armada SUV for the safety chase team and a 565-horsepower GT-R sports car for pace car/safety car activities for all COTA-controlled events. COTA selected the award-winning Armada for its versatility, durability and 7-passenger seating. The GT-R will be also be used for parade laps and hot laps during various programs.

More information on the press release

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