The Datsun 2000 Sports – The Little Japanese Car That Beat Carroll Shelby

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The Datsun 2000 Sports – The Little Japanese Car That Beat Carroll Shelby

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"The Datsun 2000 Sports – The Little Japanese Car That Beat Carroll Shelby"
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Read it here: The Little Japanese Car That Beat Carroll Shelby
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Re: The Datsun 2000 Sports – The Little Japanese Car That Beat Carroll Shelby

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Great article, thanks for posting it. I met Peter Brock 2 years ago at a car show in Palm Springs and he validated the story of Carroll Shelby stealing the Toyota deal out from under him. He said the best revenge was beating Shelby and Toyota with the little Datsun screamers!

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