Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo – Classic 1980s TV ad

Impossibly perfect 1980s period television commercial demonstrates the prowess of the incredible Electramotive Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo.

The Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo would later become a brutal force to be reckoned with during the IMSA GTP races of 1988 and 1989. It was powered by a highly tuned version of the same VG30DET engine which was found in the Nissan 300ZX sports coupe of the time. It was reported to generate more than 1000 horsepower in qualifying trim.

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Right now it’s time to put the racing legacy and technological prowess of the GTP ZX-T aside and drink in this delightful piece of 1980s marketing. Enjoy.

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What a machine:

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