I was just watching an episode of shaun micallif's "mad as hell" and there was a comedy skit where a neighbour of osama bin laden mentioned that he drove a datsun 200b. it was funny enough but it got me thinking - do we know of any "celebrity" associations with datto's.

aussies have probably heard of james courtney's (v8 supercar driver) 4agze powered 1200 ute.

any others?

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I don't know who Les Claypool (Primus) was thinking of when he wrote Over The Electric Grapevine, maybe it was about him and a mate:
"...They drove a Datsun, an automatic, the radio blaring static..."

And then there's Sam Witwicky's yellow 510 in Transformers 3...

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Brad Pitt

Paul Newman raced Datsuns, he was pretty famous.

this is topic is mad! I know of a datto 1200 ute on SBS tv show, filmed in south africa. known as the 'bakky' with the 1400's in em...

Which TV show is that? Not the chicken commercial?

I was watching old Simpsons re-runs this morning, Homer & Marge's prom night episode. In the scene where Arty asks Marge to the prom, there's an ad one pin-up board behind them that reads, "1971 Datsun 510 for sale. Call ..."