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This is the remarkable privateer Z-car that won the 1976 IMSA GTU title

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ChrisTropea
ChrisTropea Associate Editor
3/8/23 12:00 p.m.

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How did this privateer Datsun 240Z score the 1976 IMSA GTU championship ahead of a number of factory-backed race machines?

The car's driver, Brad Frisselle, explains how a dedicated team made it happen.

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