Ep 11. Nissan Z Car Convention
- TV-NR
- May 15, 2011
- 14 min
In this episode of My Classic Car, host Dennis Gage travels to the Nissan Z Car Convention in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The convention is dedicated to celebrating the iconic Nissan Z car, a sports car that has been in production since the early 1970s.
Dennis meets with some of the event organizers, who tell him about the history of the convention and what attendees can expect to see. Then he sets out to explore the event, checking out all the different types of Z cars on display.
He starts with a classic 240Z from the early 1970s, and talks with the owner about what it's like to own and drive such an iconic car. Next, he checks out a sleek and modern 370Z, and learns about some of the updates and improvements that have been made to the car over the years.
Dennis also takes a look at some rare and unique Z cars, like a 300ZX that has been heavily modified for racing, and a one-of-a-kind custom build that blends elements of several different Z car models.
Throughout the episode, Dennis interviews many different Z car owners and enthusiasts, getting their thoughts on what makes these cars so special and why they have such a dedicated following. He also has a chance to talk with some of the vendors and exhibitors at the convention, who offer everything from performance parts to custom car accessories.
As the episode comes to a close, Dennis reflects on all the amazing Z cars he has seen and the passionate community of owners and enthusiasts who continue to keep these cars on the road and in the spotlight. It's clear that the Nissan Z car has a bright future ahead, and that the tradition of the Z car convention will continue to bring fans together from all over the world.