Silvio Calabi: Nissan’s GT-R: Wolf in wolf’s clothing

Pages 5-32 in the owner’s manual of the 2013 Nissan GT-R is innocently headlined “R Mode Start Function.” But under the subhead “WARNING!” half the text is highlighted in orange and yellow. And it’s studded with words like failure, disrupt, collision, accident, damage and my perennial favorites, safe and legal, preceded by only if. Oh, my.