Nissan 350Z
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The Nissan 350Z is one of the best examples of a legendary car produced by Nissan / Datsun that has made waves in the market. Ever since the introduction of the 240Z by Datsun in 1969 till it’s merger with Renault, the capabilities of Nissan engineers in producing sports car is world renown. In parallel with the success of the Skyline and Silvia series, the 350Z adds to the collection of sports car sold as a mass market model to the world. Nissan will continue to produce the 350Z to fill the gap between the new GT-R and other base line model until it’s replacement by the 370Z in 2010.

It’s not hard to fall in love with this car, from celebrity rappers to Hollywood hip-hop moguls and sons of millionaires from Indonesia. Undeniably, it’s the shape of this car that makes many dream of owning one. But nowadays, this car is now more accessible to enthusiasts due to drop in prices in the secondhand car market. One such enthusiast who had taken advantage of this situation is Malaysia’s number one badminton player, Datuk Lee Chong Wei.

Get the full story in Extremekars December 2008 issue…