This 1973 Datsun 240Z race car on BaT was originally purchased in 1983 to be used for Historic Sportscar Racing, where it won six races and the 1992 HSR championship. The car was then transformed into ...

Some vintage racing events lure crowds with the promise of Formula 1, Can-Am, and Le Mans exotics of years past. But this year's Classic Motorsports Mitty was focused on a more mainstream marque: ...

Very few classic Japanese cars hold as much acclaim or following as the Datsun 240Z or Nissan Fairlady Z. The 240Z's fanboyism was evident with the return of the Nissan Z coupe sports car. Its sleek ...

This year’s premiere Texas drag racing event, TX2K22 had everything: photo finishes, crashes, two to 3,000-hp beasts wreaking havoc, and all sorts of new quarter-mile records. The oddities also ...

Few races have captured the adventuring spirit as fiercely as the famed Carrera Panamerica from the 1950s. The Mexican equivalent to the Mille Miglia, La Carrera Panamerica is a race aimed at ...

The original Z was sold in October 1969 in Japan as the Nissan Fairlady Z and was also exported to the U.S. as the Datsun 240Z that same year. Since this year Nissan has been building and selling the ...

There were a lot of notable events in the year 1969. The United States landed astronauts on the moon. In August, the Woodstock music festival was held and became a legendary event. And on the ...

The Datsun 240Z had you as soon as you realized its age exempted it from bureaucrats and their smog-testing ways. There you were, dreaming about body kits and GT-R engine swaps, when all you really ...

Next month, fans of Nissan and Datsun history will be treated to a coffee table volume celebrating 50 years of the Z car, penned by Pete Evanow. The launch of the Datsun 240Z coupe back in 1969 ...

Not every build that begins with a definite plan ends up following it to a tee. Sometimes, circumstances can push a project car in a completely different direction than the one you thought you were ...