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Posted by zfreak(Dallas) on March 08, 2010 at 10:57 AM
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In Reply To So anyone have the "official list" now of awards/lists..... posted by zfreak(Dallas) on March 08, 2010 at 09:44 AM
     
Message 1989 – Motor Trend’s Import Car of the Year for 1990
1990 – Car and Driver’s “10 Best” 1990
1990 – Automobile Magazine’s “All Stars” List 1990
1990 – Road and Track’s “10 Best” 1990
1990 – Road and Track’s “Top 10 Best Cars in the World” Dec. 1990
1990 – Motor Trend’s “Top 10 Performance Cars” Nov. 1990
1990 – Automobile Magazine’s “Design of the Year” Aug. 1990
1990 – The 300zx becomes the 1 millionth Z car sold.
1990 – The 300zx becomes the best selling sports car in automotive history.
1991 – Car and Driver’s “10 Best” 1990
1991 – Automobile Magazine’s “All Stars” List 1991
1991 – Road and Track’s “10 Best” 1991
1991 – 300zx Holds the land speed record (260.87mph) at the Bonneville Speed Trials (E/BMS)
1992 – Car and Driver’s “10 Best” 1990
1992 – Automobile Magazine’s “All Stars” List 1992
1992 – Road and Track’s “10 Best” 1992
1993 – Car and Driver’s “10 Best” 1990
1993 – Automobile Magazine’s “All Stars” List 1993
1993 – Road and Track’s “10 Best” 1993
1994 – Car and Driver’s “10 Best” 1994
1994 – Automobile Magazine’s “All Stars” List 1994
1994 – Road and Track’s “10 Best” 1994
1994 – 300zx wins 24 hours of Daytona
1994 – 300zx wins 12 hours of Sebring
1994 – Only car every to win both Dayton and Sebring in the same year.
1995 – Car and Driver’s “10 Best” 1995
1995 – Road and Track’s “10 Best” 1995
1996 – Car and Driver’s “10 Best” 1996
1996 – Road and Track’s “10 Best” 1996
1995 – 300zx sales of the Z32 surpass the Viper, Supra, RX7, and NSX combined.
1996 – Inducted into the Peterson Automotive Museum 09-12-1996
2003 – US DOT Reports the Z32 300zx is safer than the 350z, RX7, Corvette, Supra, and others.
2004 – Automobile Magazine’s “Top 100 Coolest Cars of all Time”
2006 – Automobile Magazine’s “Top 20 Greatest Cars of the past 20 Years” – Apr. 2006
2006 – Automobile Magazine’s “25 Most Beautiful Cars in History”
2007 – Autoblog’s “Future Classics” List
2010 – GQ Magazine’s Top 50 Most Stylish Cars of the Past 50 Years


...that's quite a list of achievements and awards (and lists).

Z's:
1990 TTZ (RB26DETT nearing completion....running soon!)
505 RWHP/483 FT/lb @18psi @ 380' ALT Oct. 2008
457 RWHP/441 FT/lb @18psi @ 5800' ALT Nov. 2007
436 RWHP/433 FT/lb @17psi @ 5300' ALT June 2006

Previous Z's:
1991 TTZ 368 RWHP/404 FT/lb @17psi
1994 TTZ 262 RWHP/271 FT/lb @11psi
1990 N/A 238 RWHP/226 FT/lb w/50 shot Nitrous
1990 TTZ (from the THIEF Arley Leghorn in Mt. View, CA)

2003 350z Sunset Lemans Touring Edition
2003 G35 Coupe, procharged.

     
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