The first generation 300ZX known as the Z31 model was produced from 1983 through 1989 and was a sales success becoming the highest volume Z-car for Nissan. To become even more competitive in the sports car market, the second generation 300ZX was driven up-market.

Aug 4, 2021 · Alex debated how to best represent the IMSA-inspired Z31, simultaneously wanting to stay true to Nissan roots while challenging himself to new levels. After all, he’d already built the VG33 in his ’89 Turbo to deliver approximately 700 horsepower to the rear wheels.

Oct 10, 2014 · Constructed to the very lenient IMSA GTO regulations, the new 300ZX was very much a silhouette racer. The car's bespoke spaceframe chassis was built from chromoly steel …

The Nissan 300ZX was an evolution of the line that began with the 240Z in 1969, and was designated “Z31”. It was the first Nissan Z car to use a V6 motor rather than an inline 6, and had the first all-new chassis since the original 240Z.

Dec 3, 2023 · The Z31 scored a Trans Am win in 1986 at Lime Rock and was raced in the IMSA GT Championship, and the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship. Like the Z31 before it, the Z32 would become dominate in IMSA GT Championship.

Sep 30, 2020 · In the late ‘1980s, Electramotive’s GTP ZX-Turbo prototype dominated IMSA’s top class dethroning the legendary Porsche 962. In its footsteps, Nissan decided to campaign the …

This 1987 Nissan 300ZX was originally campaigned by George Alderman in IMSA’s 3.0-liter GTU class and underwent a bare-tub restoration between 2016 and 2019 by Racecraft of Woodinville, Washington. The car features a fiberglass body finished …

May 20, 2021 · This 1990 Nissan 300ZX is one of seven factory-supported Z32 race cars constructed by Clayton Cunningham Racing for IMSA GTO competition, and debuted with a pole position in late 1990 at the hands of Steve Millen.

Aug 27, 2020 · Nissan went all-in on IMSA sports car racing in the late 1980s and early '90s, competing in the top GTP class for prototypes and campaigning the Z31-generation 300ZX in the GTO class. The...

Markets related to the Nissan 300ZX Turbo - Z31. Vehicle history and comps for 1986 Nissan 300ZX Turbo IMSA Race Car VIN: JN1CZ14S1GX100021 - including sale prices, photos, and …