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Classic Cars Unveiled: Datsun 240Z, Mazda RX7, and Nissan Skyline R32 GTR

Classic Cars Unveiled: Datsun 240Z, Mazda RX7, and Nissan Skyline R32 GTR
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In this exhilarating episode of Jay Leno's Garage, the team embarks on a thrilling journey through automotive history, showcasing three iconic cars from the Orra Auto Museum in Newport Rhode Island. The spotlight shines on the legendary 1970 Datsun 240Z MH, a true American Market sensation that revolutionized the sports car scene with its blend of Japanese engineering and American style. From its reliable six-cylinder engine to its unique design cues, the Datsun 240Z captured the hearts of enthusiasts and set a new standard for performance and comfort in the 1970s.

Transitioning to the Mazda RX7, the team dives into Mazda's unwavering commitment to the rotary engine, a bold move that set them apart in a sea of traditional powertrains. Through three generations of the RX7, Mazda showcased their design prowess and engineering excellence, delivering a driving experience like no other. The discussion delves into the challenges and innovations associated with rotary engines, highlighting Mazda's dedication to pushing boundaries and creating cars that truly stand out on the road.

As the conversation unfolds, the forbidden fruit status of the Nissan Skyline R32 GTR takes center stage, captivating the audience with its allure and mystique. Once unattainable in America, the R32 GTR now stands as a symbol of automotive excellence and performance, drawing enthusiasts from far and wide. With each car representing a unique chapter in automotive history, Jay Leno's Garage continues to celebrate the passion, innovation, and craftsmanship that define the world of classic and collector cars.

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