The 160J (and later the Violet) would go on to win the Safari Rally four times from 1979-1982, as well as winning the 1980 Motogard Rally of New Zealand and the 1981 Rallye Côte d'Ivoire. Like what you're reading? We rely on your financial support. For as little as $3, you can support Grassroots Motorsports by becoming a Patron today. Become a. Datsun Violet 160J Historic Rally Car. Difficult as it might be to imagine now that the sport of rallying is both polished and ultra professional, there was a time when certain events were all but impossible to predict. The rallies in question tended to be long haul jaunts, the kind which pitted competitors against one another and the elements.
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Introduced in January 1971 the Nissan Violet was a smaller version of the Datsun Bluebird 610, which was sold outside Japan under Nissan's Datsun brand as the Datsun 140J/160J — except in the United States where it was marketed simply as the Datsun 710.This model was built as a two-door saloon, two-door coupé, four-door fastback, (and later as a regular four-door saloon), estate, and as a van. Subscribe : https://www.youtube.com/c/8ightThe launch in May 1977 of the second-generation Violet (A10) completed the trio: Violet (Nissan), Auster (Cherry). Also known as the PA10 or Datsun 160J in export markets, the Stanza's numerous top-level motor sport conquests paint a different picture to that of the 1.6 litre road car from which such an awesome rally weapon was derived. Numerous car reviewers, particularly in Australia, were harsh in their criticism of the locally-manufactured showroom. It's been a while since a Datsun 160J/Violet -AKA 710 in the US- visited CC's pages,. Thus set up, the model acquitted itself well in the rally scene. The 2L works engine was massaged to 230HP and drifted its way to victory at the 1976 Acropolis Rally under the driving of H. Karlstrom. An additional 2nd place was achieved at the 1977.
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1979 DATSUN 160J SSS MKIII RALLY CAR | MATHEWSONS CLASSIC CARS | 29 & 30 JULY 2022📖 Full Catalogue: https://www.mathewsons.co.uk/upcoming-auctions/🖥️ Regis. Note:Winner of 27th Safari Rally Datsun 160J (Group 2 specifications); No.9, S. Mehta team; Download. High resolution image 2,400x1,800pix; Low resolution image 640x480pix; Related information. 504, and Abarth 131 - but Nissan fought bravely, taking 1st, 5th, 7th and 9th places. The official entry name was "Datsun 160J". Rally Hub - Channel about rally simulators._Downloads:Datsun Violet 160J Model: https://rbr.onlineracing.cz/index.php?act=dlstart&dlid=571Datsun Vioelt 160J. 1979 Safari Rally, Shekhar Mehta / Mike Doughty, Datsun 160J. Photo: Martin Holmes Working with the FIA is a thankless task, every decision taken can be treated with suspicion of vested interest, and this was the world to which Shekhar voluntarily gave his time and energy.
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1980 Datsun 160J. Exhibitor: Jeff Cameron. Works prepared Datsun (Japan). Following the Motogard the car was shipped to Australia where it was prepared by the Australian Datsun Rally Team in Braeside for Geoff Portman / Ross Runnalls to drive in the 1980 Southern Cross Rally. Changes included the fitment of a 2.2 litre LZ twin-cam engine. When rally meets wildlife! Shekhar Mehta's Datsun 160J pulls off the 'Hyena Dodge' move at the 1979 Safari Rally. 🚗🦓 #safarirally #wildride #spottedhyena #wildlife #magicalkenya🇰🇪 #dirtracing #toughrace #datsun #160j #rallylegend #rallyjump. 📹: Courtesy.
Datsun 160J Jyväskylän Suurajot - Rally of the 1000 Lakes 1979 #6 Salonen T. - Harjanne S. Night version. 1:43. M4 . Datsun 160J Marlboro Safari Rally 1980 #1 Mehta S. - Doughty M. Night version. 1:43. Mini Racing 424. Datsun 160J Safari Rally 1979 #9 Mehta S. - Doughty M.. Datsun 160J Jyväskylän Suurajot - Rally of the 1000 Lakes 1979 #6 Salonen T. - Harjanne S. Night version. 1:43. M4 . Datsun 160J Marlboro Safari Rally 1980 #1 Mehta S. - Doughty M. Night version. 1:43. Mini Racing 424. Datsun 160J Safari Rally 1979 #9 Mehta S. - Doughty M..
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SPARK-MODEL S7766 Scale 1/43 | DATSUN VIOLET 160J N 9 WINNER RALLY EAST AFRICAN SAFARI 1979 S.MEHTA - M.DOUGHTY RED WHITE BLUE | New, Used and Vintage Model Cars For Collectors. Badged as a Datsun 160J, this KP711 Violet wears the rally livery of the 1977 Southern Cross Rally winning cars. The car had been in storage for 17 years in.