1972 Datsun 240Z [S30]

1972 Datsun 240Z [S30] in Ford on Safari: East African Safari 1972, Documentary, 1972

Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

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dsl ◊ 2015-02-24 17:47	There were 3 works 240Zs on 72 EAS: #5 Rauno Aaltonen/Tony Fall - finished 6th #8 Shekhar Mehta/Mike Doughty - finished 10th. Mehta very much a local hero #10 Edgar Hermann/Hans Schiller - finished 5th. Although Edgar was born in Germany he was Kenyan, so their previous victories - 1970 (1600SSS) and 1971 (240Z) - were not accepted as breaking the continued monopoly of African winners (which was finally broken on this 72 EAS by Mikkola/Palm). #5 and #8 footage reused here - /vehicle.php?id=238894 1]#5 Aaltonen/Fall 2]#8 Mehta/Doughty 3]#10 Hermann/Schiller 4]brief background glimpse of 240Z service car

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◊ 2015-02-24 17:47

There were 3 works 240Zs on 72 EAS:

#5 Rauno Aaltonen/Tony Fall - finished 6th
#8 Shekhar Mehta/Mike Doughty - finished 10th. Mehta very much a local hero
#10 Edgar Hermann/Hans Schiller - finished 5th. Although Edgar was born in Germany he was Kenyan, so their previous victories - 1970 (1600SSS) and 1971 (240Z) - were not accepted as breaking the continued monopoly of African winners (which was finally broken on this 72 EAS by Mikkola/Palm).

#5 and #8 footage reused here - /vehicle.php?id=238894

1]#5 Aaltonen/Fall