# @carrarabooks on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/COIj8dSF2sW
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11774059-carrarabooks-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/e2cf59004a.jpg
- **Posted:** 2021-04-26T15:13:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Carrara Media (@carrarabooks) — https://gondola.cc/carrarabooks

## Caption

John Morton and the BRE Datsun team faced a crowded field in the SCCA 2.5 Trans-Am series. Their unexpected success over BMW and Alfa Romeo took everyone by surprise, and even established Datsun as a viable street car.
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“John Morton and the BRE team played a pivotal role in putting Datsun — and Japanese cars in general — on the map for car enthusiasts in America," said Ben Hsu, an automotive historian and journalist.
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The Stainless Steel Carrot, the 1973 book by Sylvia Wilkinson following Morton in his quest for glory, now available in eBook at its lowest price ever. Visit CarraraBooks.com to learn more.
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sportscars, bre, petebrock, carraramedia, carrarabooks, sylviawilkinson, autoracing, brockracingenterprises, vintageracing, motorsports, racing, johnmorton, datsun, johnmortonracing, datsun510, scca, stainlesssteelcarrot

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