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We’re pretty excited about the upcoming Z Nationals this weekend @ Z1 Motorsports in Atlanta, GA.

Megan and the Nismo 350Z (Click to Enlarge)

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Steve captured the prestigious title of IMSA GT Driver’s Championship in both 1992 and 1994 driving his Cunningham Racing prepared Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo racecar.

The Holy Grail of Z32 300ZX Twin Turbo Racing; Steve Millen's #75 IMSA Car (Click to Enlarge)

In 2006 the SC 430 was entered in the (Super GT) race series in the GT500 class (cars with approximately 500 horsepower). Extensively modified from the factory car, the engine used is a modified version of the SC 430′s 3UZ-FE V8 that was also used in the Toyota Supra race car from previous years…

The 2008 PETRONAS Super GT Lexus SC430 @ Fuji International Speedway

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One of the projects we’ve been working on this week is the annual posters and program/minimag for the upcoming 2011 Z Nationals @ Z1 Motorsports. It’s all finally done and on the press so we thought we would give y’all a preview before heading into the weekend. Don’t worry, we’ll share everything including the new issue cover on Monday morning, but for now a teaser. Happy Friday!

Sneak Preview: One of Four Posters Being Printed for the 2011 Z Nationals Event at Z1 Motorsports. Happy Belated Birthday Mr. K!

On Tuesday, Opel formally introduced the RAK e experimental vehicle – an all-new battery-powered electric vehicle that can travel 61 miles for $1.36, weighs a third of a modern small car and can reach 75 mph in less than 13 seconds.

On Tuesday Opel Demonstrated the RAK e Concept Vehicle at the 2011 Frankfurt Autoshow

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On this Throwback Friday we take a look back to mid 2005 and a little promotional poster we shot featuring Ryan Garl’s extremely rare Tommykaira R33 Skyline GTR; #357 of 400.

Ryan's Tommykaira R33 GTR Skyline Silhouetted Against the 2005 Tampa Skyline (1920x1244)

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