12/29/2023 0 Comments Jdm legends on motor trend![]() The beautiful thing is that many of these JDM legends still live on, and as many age like a fine wine, the likes of the Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R are becoming closer than ever to own legally in the US. With global warming forcing strict emissions clampdowns, leading manufacturers are now mostly focused on the hybrid and electric markets in the modern market, with the occasional exciting exception. Little did we know at the time, but the near future would see drastic changes in the car world. ![]() It wasn’t just sports cars either, and Japanese manufacturers fought to compete with the high standards you’d expect to receive from the likes of BMW and Mercedes.Īlongside their luxury JDM vehicles, Kei cars’ sales also began soaring in the denser regions, offering exciting new ideas to the JDM market. With Japan living in a bubble economy, consumers weren’t scared to throw their hard-earned yen at copping their favorite sports cars, and these prestigious vehicles began flying out of the showrooms. The 90s were an incredible era for the JDM scene but let’s not forget that Japan has been producing some of the most epic cars imaginable since the early 70s.Īt the time, Japan sat at the forefront of modern technology, and it wasn’t just Super Mario that was causing a stir on the other side of the globe.Īs manufacturers such as Nissan and Toyota fought with the most prestigious European brands, insane new cars hit the market one at a time. With Japan remaining at the forefront of drifting since its initial birth on the twisty touge mountains, the words “JDM legends” are often thrown around when talking about legendary cars and drivers. The car is also autographed by legendary racer and founder of BRE Racing Peter Brock (both under the hood, and the access panel).Japan is the spiritual home of drifting, and in this JDM Legends guide, we’re checking out our favorite JDM cars and Japanese drivers. Being that we restored and serviced the car we know this car's history and journey intimately. The car currently resides in Southern California, but we are representing as the seller, and happy to provide any information on this vehicle. You can follow and see more photos on the client's Instagram at: and use the hashtag #FAIREZT to find more photos of the car throughout it's journey. The car has always been serviced by our team at JDM Legends and we were just recently reunited with the car a few weeks ago at the 2022 JCCS show in Southern California and can vouch that it's in great running condition. This 3 owner car (our client being the 3rd) is always garage kept (free from unnecessary moisture, weather elements, and UV damage), and professionally detailed every 4-5 weeks. The client who we restored this project for takes pristine care of this vehicle and all the other special cars in his collection. Last year, the car was chosen by Nissan Corporate and Hiroshi Tamura (Nissan Chief Product Specialist) as their favorite 240z at ZCON. The car has gone on to win a number of high honor awards, recognition, and accolades over the last 5 years and still seems to be a fan favorite wherever the car turns up. ![]() This is arguably one of the most recognizable 240z in the country with it's multiple SEMA appearance, magazine features, TV features, and other awards. ![]() If this beautiful white 240z looks familiar, it's because this was the car that was built on episode 1 of our "JDM Legends" TV show on Motor Trend. INTRODUCTION & BACKGROUND: This 1972 Datsun 240z was an in-house restoration project that we finished about 5 years ago. "SOLD OUT" indicates that the vehicle has been sold to a new lucky owner.ġ972 Datsun 240z (Fairlady Z Tribute Restoration by JDM Legends) Our website will show you if the vehicle is still available for sale and provide as much relevant information as possible. We list them on our website so you can see the vehicle listing, but all vehicle purchase is handled personally with you as a valued client. PLEASE CALL or email: you are interested in purchasing this vehicle or if you have any questions about the vehicle.
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