Inside the NISMO Omori Factory
Nismo’s Ōmori Factory is in Tsurumi, Yokohama, Nissan's birthplace. The car company was established in Yokohama in 1933. In 1968 the company moved its headquarters to Ginza, an upscale shopping district in
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Datsun 240Z Rally Cars
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 a force in
OS Giken Releases L Series Head
OS Giken was born in the early 1960s; Osamu Okazaki wanted to build a true high-performance Japanese race car to compete against the sports cars from Europe dominating the sport at the
Why is the Nissan Skyline GT-R illegal in USA?
Recently United States Customs Enforcement made news for seizing yet another illegally imported Nissan R33 Skyline GT-R. Prompting everyone from forum users to actual news publications to invent wild stories as to
SVRA Historic Sports Car Festival
Auto Club Speedway was home to the 2017 Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) Historic Sports Car Festival this past weekend. Sadly turnout was low at the event and the Santa Ana winds were
Inside Adam Carolla’s Garage
by Michael Satterfield – This story was originally published on May 13, 201 Adam Carolla and his team were kind enough to invite me out to a private screening of his latest film, Winning: The
Nissan GTP-ZX Turbo
The No. 83 Nissan GTP-ZX Turbo 1988-89 IMSA Championship car that is now part of the Nissan North America Heritage Collection took home the trophy for the Japanese Racing class at the
Project Black S
INFINITI‘s Project Black S explores the potential for a new INFINITI performance grade, featuring unique-for-the-road technology inspired by Formula One. Suggesting a radical reinterpretation of the INFINITI Q60 coupe, the Project Black
Cars & Coffee Managua
by Michael Satterfield – 03/05/2017 If you have been following me on Instagram you know that I have been in Central America for the last few weeks. While making our way to
NISMO 2017
The 2017 motorsport season is about to start, and on behalf of Nissan, Takao Katagiri, CEO and president of NISMO, has now officially announced Nissan/NISMO’s motorsport activities for 2017. These are as
Nostalgic 2days
by Roman Vanecek I arrived at the Pacifico event center to attend the Nostalgic 2days show, it was smaller than I had expected, but there were some great machines on display. Japanese
Future Classics Car Show
TGR Staff – 01/25/2017 The 2nd annual Future Classics Car Show presented by ClassicCars.com was a rousing success with a sizable attendance of both cars and car enthusiasts. The event brought out
Nissan on Patrol Again
After exactly 30 years away from the public eye, Nissan has brought one of its most iconic motorsport machines back to life. The stunning 1987 Nissan Patrol Fanta Limon Paris-Dakar rally car
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