Rally racing is a point-to-point format in which participants and their co-drivers drive between set control points (special stages), leaving at regular intervals from one or more start points. Rallies may be won by pure speed within the stages or alternatively by driving to a predetermined ideal journey time within the stages.
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Overview
Motorkhana/gymkhana involves manoeuvring a car through tight tests as quickly as possible - one car at a time. This usually requires sliding and spinning the car accurately while maintaining speed through the test course.
Autocross is a timed competition in which drivers navigate one at a time through a defined course. The driver against the clock
Africa
BNU Rally
Ode Denker Anderson and Charlotte Heuser in the DATSUN 1200GX c. 1975
East African Safari Rally
Safari Rallyᵂ inspired Nissan's line of elephant goods.
Winner 1970 Edgar Herman Datsun 1600 SSS 1971 Edgar Herman Datsun 240Z 1972 Hannu Mikkola Ford Escort RS1600 1973 Shekhar Mehta Datsun 240Z ... 1979 Shekhar Mehta Datsun 160J 1980 Shekhar Mehta Datsun 160J 1981 Shekhar Mehta Nissan Violet GT 1982 Shekhar Mehta Nissan Violet GT
POST Datsun 1000 in the 1969 Safari Rally
Safari Rally 1971 overall winner - Datsun 240Z
East African Safari 1972 #60 Satwant Singh/John Mitchell private entry Satwant Singh (rally driver)ᵂ 1972 Datsun 1200 - Meritorious Performance Award
Habib Karmali and Jitendra Rawal
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Australia
Southern Cross
The Southern Cross Rally was a major international rally mainly held in the Port Macquarie region of New South Wales, Australia, between 1966 and 1980. The rally attracted many of the world's leading rally drivers and factory teams.
See main article: Southern Cross
Mini Dulla
http://www.rallynsw.com.au/events/minidulla
Full length rally in NSW
Chittocks Hill Sprint
Japan
Okinawa autocross
V I D E O 20 valve 4AG Sunny Truck (click to view)
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