The purpose of racing stripes is to identify the car among many other similar cars during a busy race. You can also make your street car stand out by applying stripes.
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Factory Stripes
SSS
See Main Article: Datsun 1200 SSS
S1 Stripe
Portugal thin stripe
See Main Article: Datsun 1200 S1
Option 'Datsun' Side Strip
See Suby05
From the OPTIONS catalog (April 1971): K5040-00067 TAPE-masking 'D A T S U N' (10 m) Coupe
JDM Sunny Optional Parts catalog
Different version seen on B210 (narrow spacing, different font)
B120 Bakkie
Nissan South Africa stripes
GX Side Stripe
Datsun 1200 GX
From 1970-1971 Catalog ?unlisted?
GX-5
Tape stripe looks similar but differs for Sedan & Coupe.
Coupe Stripe leading edge is cut at an angle | Sedan
GX-5 Black and Red
Nissan Part Numbers from 1972 JDM catalog:
Sedan 76820-H7200 STRIPE SET-accent * 76822-H7200 SHEET-accent stripe (R.H.) * 76823-H7200 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.)
Coupe 76820-H7210 STRIPE SET-accent * 76822-H7210 SHEET-accent stripe (R.H.) * 76823-H7210 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.)
Factory brochures show a Black & Yellow stripe, which is not in the catalog:
PB110
GX
Sedan & Coupe use the same stripe sets
76821-H2703 STRIPE SET-accent (black & yellow) (L.H.) SGX, CGX
76820-H2703 STRIPE SET-accent (black & yellow) (R.H.) SGX, CGX
76821-H2702 STRIPE SET-accent (white & yellow) (L.H.) SGX, CGX
76820-H2702 STRIPE SET-accent (white & yellow) (R.H.) SGX, CGX
GL
- K5040-00195 TAPE-marking (960mm) as req. S-GL
- K5040-00196 LABEL-marking (R.H.) S-GL
- K5040-00197 LABEL-marking (L.H.) S-GL
B210
PB210 1400
ACCENT STRIPE - SEDAN GX 76820-H6000 ACCENT STRIPE SET 76822-H6000 SHEET-accent stripe (R.H.) 76823-H6000 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.) 76820-H6001 ACCENT STRIPE SET 76822-H6001 SHEET-accent stripe (R.H.) 76823-H6001 SHEET-accent stripe (L.H.)
B310
'210' B310_Brochures#United_States
'SUNNY' 1981 B310_Brochures#Canada
76872-H9205, 76873-H9205 アクセントストライプ 金地 黒 Sedan, Coupe '77~ (Scotchcal tape)
EGI accent stripe???
Common Pinstripe
Like a Datsun dealer would apply to a new 1200.
Bustle Stripe
Bumblebee Stripe
Lightning Stripe
Leman Racing Stripes
The original racing stripes.
Thin Double Rally Stripe
Classic Double Rally Stripe
Offset Stripe
BRE Stripes
The famous pattern of the 1968 Datsun team by Pete Brock of BRE, itself an evolution of racing hash marks/fender strips.
See main article: BRE paint schemes
Scallops
Paint scallops is an old hot rod style. Try it on a 1200.
1200 Pickup with Primer paint and scallops
Tricolor
Datsun Colours - red, white and blue
Misc
Strobe Stripe on Sublime Green paint. Buy stripe kit from Trimbrite pn R76010
classic Racing Forg paint scheme