{"product_id":"nissan-z-isbn-9780760367131","title":"Nissan Z","description":"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNissan Z: 50 Years of Exhilarating Performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is the Nissan-official chronicle of Z history, from Datsun’s planning for the new model in the late 1960s through the latest 50th anniversary Nissan 370Z. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Datsun 240Z \u003cb\u003erevolutionized the sports car industry\u003c\/b\u003e and demolished established assumptions about Japanese automakers. With the Z, Datsun gave the world a sleek, sexy, fast product—one that forever banished the idea that Japanese manufacturers could only build economy cars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Over the past 50 years, six generations of the Z car have generated \u003cb\u003ea massive, devoted following\u003c\/b\u003e. More than 1.5 million cars have been sold worldwide. The retro-inspired 350Z reinvigorated the Z’s fortunes in the 21st century, and the latest incarnation, the 370Z, continues the \u003cb\u003etradition of high-performance\u003c\/b\u003e in a modern, affordable package.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In addition to \u003cb\u003ea complete history of the Z\u003c\/b\u003e, this \u003cb\u003ehandsomely illustrated\u003c\/b\u003e book examines the car’s \u003cb\u003esignificant racing history\u003c\/b\u003e with successes in IMSA and SCCA sports car racing, including extensive racing by Paul Newman for Bob Sharp and John Morton with Brock Racing Enterprises. Special attention is devoted to the cult of Z-fans around the world who have supported Nissan's sports car through thick and thin and the early car’s emergence as a rapidly appreciating collector car.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The story is told by author Pete Evanow, who has enjoyed a long relationship with Nissan. His insights into the history of this automotive icon provide a fresh, compelling perspective on the five decades of the Z that no enthusiast will want to miss.","brand":"Motorbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44892481880293,"sku":"NP9780760367131","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_5ef51a5b-967b-403b-9b22-f696bed5ff74.jpg?v=1773104205","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/nissan-z-isbn-9780760367131","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}