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Nissan Racing
As featured marque of the 2018 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, Nissan celebrated 50 years of racing success in the U.S. with historic Nissan and Datsun race cars from the past. Nissan cars have won more than 200 IMSA sports car races and more than 100 SCCA national championships, and the display at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca featured a selection of significant Nissan racer winners. Nissan also looked to the future, displaying a new race car for the ABB FIA Formula E Championship and the recently revealed Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign. Take a look at 50 years of Nissan’s finest race cars at the 2018 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion.
1969 Brock Racing Enterprises (BRE) Datsun 2000 Roadster
1970 Bob Sharp Racing Datsun 240Z SCCA Champion
1971 BRE Datsun 510 #46 Trans Am 2.5 Champion
1971 Bob Sharp Racing Datsun 260Z Camel GT Pace Car
1987 Nissan 300ZX 2+2 Trans Am Race Car Raced by Paul Newman
1988 Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo IMSA Prototype
1998 Nissan R390 GT1 Road Car
2018 Nissan GT-R NISMO
2019 Nissan Formula E Race Car
Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign
Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign
