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The final round of the 2011 SUPER GT season took place at Twin Ring Motegi (Motegi town, Tochigi prefecture) on Sunday, October 16th in the MOTEGI GT 250km RACE, with a race day audience of over 26,000. Starting from fifth on the grid, the #23 MOTUL AUTECH GT-R (Satoshi Motoyama/Benoit Treluyer) was victorious. Points' leaders the #46 S Road MOLA GT-R (Masataka Yanagida/Ronnie Quintarelli) began their race from pole position before settling into 2nd place on the way to becoming series' champions for the first time. The #23 GT-R, winners also in the previous round at Autopolis, took their third victory of the year. It was another 1-2 finish for NISSAN, and the result secured the top two positions in the series' rankings for MOLA and NISMO, respectively. From the eight rounds contested this season, NISSAN GT-R entries demonstrated their dominance by winning a total of five times.

