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1973 240Z Brings Six-Figures on BAT for Charity
A customized 1973 Datsun 240Z has sold for $124,240 on Bring a Trailer, making it one of only just a few classic Z to cross the six-figure mark on the platform. This
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Introducing Project Z: Breathing New Life Into A 1973 Datsun 240Z
Here at TheGentlemanRacer.com, our passion for iconic vehicles drives everything we do, and our latest project is no exception. Meet Project Z—a 1973 Datsun 240Z with a history as intriguing as its
Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival XXXV
by Chris Mulvihill A crisp, sunny 38-degree morning greeted those at Road America Raceway on September 19th for the 35th running of the Elkhart Lake Vintage Festival. The featured marques were Prewar and
Everything You Need To Know About The Datsun 510
by TGR Staff – Lead Image by Fredrik Posse – 1/11/2024 In the late 1960s, a car emerged from the workshops of Datsun, taking the automotive world by storm with its modern
Everything You Need To Know About The 240z
by Michael Satterfield – Updated 12/30/2021 The 240Z is one of the most popular classic Japanese sports cars in the classic car market and with its sporty looks, great performance, and motorsports history
Nissan Z: 50 Years of Exhilarating Performance
by Michael Satterfield Author Pete Evanow book on the Z is the most comprehensive history of the iconic sports car ever published. Officially approved by Nissan the book takes you from the
Monterey Car Week: Prince Skyline Sport
by Michael Satterfield A 1963 Prince Skyline Sport Coupe will be one of the more unique vehicles on display at the second annual Japanese Automotive Invitational, held during the Pebble Beach Concours
John Morton Edition Watch by REC
TGR Staff – 05/10/2019 To commemorate a friendship 50 years in the making, Nissan collaborated with Denmark-based REC Watches to craft a unique timepiece for renowned racing driver John Morton. Morton’s skillful
50 Years of Z
by Michael Satterfield When Nissan pulled the cover off the 50th Anniversary edition of the 370Z, it was met with a mixed reaction from the Z-Car community, many were hoping for an
Datsun 240Z Rally Cars
by Michael Satterfield In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make a splash in the international sports car world with its new 240Z, while famous road racing teams like BRE were becoming
Nissan first Japanese featured marque at Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
TGR Staff The organizers of the 2018 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion (RMMR) recognize Nissan as the first-ever Japanese featured marque. Held annually during Monterey Car Week, which features the world-renowned Pebble Beach
Cooling Down Project Z
by Mike Satterfield When we found our Datsun 240Z out in the desert of Nevada it has been maintained most of its life with parts sourced from local junkyards. The previous owner
The Roots of Monozukuri
Nissan announced its support of two new exhibits at the Petersen Automotive Museum that celebrate and explore the intersection of American and Japanese car culture. Both open to the public May 26.
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